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Chinese film hailing Internet boom to hit big screens
Chinese film "Fighting Men of China," which tells a story about an Internet start-up, will be screened nationwide starting Dec. 18.
BIGBANG, BTS named in Guardian's list of top 30 boy band members
South Korean stars BIGBANG's G-Dragon and BTS's Jimin have made The Guardian's list of top 30 best boy band members. The ranks are led by Michael Jackson, followed by Robbie Williams and Justin Timberlake.
Taylor Swift's reputation Stadium Tour comes to Netflix
Taylor Swift is gifting her fans a New Year's Eve present, releasing the "Taylor Swift reputation Stadium Tour" on Netflix on December 31.
Jennifer Lopez opens 'Second Act' in her hometown of New York
Jennifer Lopez's latest movie "Second Act" premiered Wednesday night (12 DEC. 2018) in her hometown, New York City.
David Wood's Play to debut in China on Dec 22
A classic children's play by David Wood - "The See-saw Tree" - will meet young audiences in China on December 22nd.
Emily Blunt to play Mary Poppins
Emily Blunt says the biggest challenge to playing Mary Poppins was how to make her own version for a new generation.
"The Photographer" hits Chinese theaters today
A movie called The Photographer will open in cinemas nationwide today. (Dec 12th)
Film about ambitious Chinese Internet entrepreneurs in theatres soon
A film called "Fighting Men of China" will hit theatres next week. The movie tells how a computer programmer transforms into an ambitious entrepreneur.
Beyonce performs at pre-wedding celebration in India
What could be the perfect wedding gift? A private Beyonce concert is what the daughter of India's wealthiest man got for her wedding.
A Dog's Way Home to be released in both the U.S. and China
An American heart-warming film centering on a dog that travels a long journey in search of its owner will be released in the U.S. in January and later in China.
'Ralph Breaks the Internet' stays on top at weekend box office
"Ralph Breaks the Internet" was No. 1 in North America for the third straight week.
Drake and Lamar lead but women shine through in Grammy nods
Rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake led Grammy Award nominations, but Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Brandi Carlile and H.E.R helped make it a female-dominated line-up for the year's top prizes in the music industry.
DC superhero movie "Aquaman" opens strongly in China
Warner Bros. released its latest DC superhero movie "Aquaman" in China on Friday, two weeks before the action adventure's premiere in North America.
Hart steps down as Oscars host over his past anti-gay tweets
Just two days after being named host of the Academy Awards, Kevin Hart stepped down following an outcry over past homophobic tweets by the comedian.
Film on poverty alleviation achievements in Ningxia
A film depicting the poverty-alleviation achievements in one of China's most impoverished regions is hitting theatres now. The film records how locals moved out of drought-hit mountainous areas and started a new life in a new village.
Live-theater broadcasting project brings China new titles in 2019
26 new titles from various live-theater broadcasting projects from London, Moscow and Broadway will come to China early next year, including the world-famous "Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary".
Margot Robbie plays Queen Elizabeth I in 'Mary Queen of Scots'
Margot Robbie was in New York on Tuesday with Saoirse Ronan for the premiere of their new film "Mary Queen of Scots".
Musical "Napoléon: Wild Dream Rhapsody" finds fans in China
Chinese and international performing artists and musicians recently appeared on stage together for an immersive musical "Napoléon: Wild Dream Rhapsody."
Movie The Photographer details the influence of 'Reform and Opening Up'
A movie that records how a photographer's family has undergone a revolution as technology moved from film to digital over the past 40 years will hit Chinese cinemas soon.
Victoria's Secret show tumbles to lowest ratings
The show has been buffeted by bad publicity, bad reviews and now bad numbers. Shown Sunday on ABC, its audience of 3.27 million viewers was the smallest since becoming a holiday-season TV event.