2018年CRI Romance film shot in Antarctica to hit Chinese theatres on Feb 2nd

A romance shot in Antarctica is set to hit Chinese theatres on Feb 2nd. Till the End of the World sees Mark Chao reuniting with Yang Zishan who played his love interest in the 2013 film So Young. Discussing the 28-day shoot in difficult weather condi

VOA慢速英语2011--Louis Kahn, 1901-1974: He Helped Define

PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Louis Kahn, 1901-1974: He Helped Define Modern Architecture STEVE EMBER: Im Steve Ember. BARBARA KLEIN: And Im Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about Louis Kahn. He is considered

2017年CRI Indian film 'Dangal' becomes hit in China

Chinese audiences cant get enough of Indian movie about two female wrestlers who topple gender stereotypes. Indian film Dangal has earned more than 450 million yuan, or 65 million U.S. dollars, in 11 days, becoming the highest grossing Indian movie i

2018年CRI Song Yang's new film Wrath of Silence to hit theatres soon

Chinese actor Song Yang, known for playing roles in Director Xu Haofeng's action films, plays the lead in the set-to-be released film Wrath of Silence. Wrath of Silence, a crime thriller focused around a mute, vengeful miner, is Chinese filmmaker Xin

2006年VOA标准英语-Handful of Documentaries Hit Theatres for Summe

By Alan Silverman Hollywood 24 June 2006 Squeezed in among all the multi-million dollar Hollywood blockbusters this season there is also a handful of documentary films drawing audiences to neighborhood theaters. Alan Silverman has a look at three of

Abridged Taiwan epic to hit mainland cinemas

BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Taiwanese director Wei Te-sheng's wartime blockbuster Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, originally a two-part series lasting four-and-a-half hours, will begin screening in the mainland in May in a condensed, 150-minu

2017年CRI Interplanetary adventure film The Space between Us to hit Chinese theatres soon

An American sci-fi/romance film centering around the first human born on Mars is going to land in Chinese cinemas on October 13th. The Space Between Us is about a boy named Gardner. His mother, an astronaut, dies soon after giving birth. The boy even

2017年CRI A new Hong Kong gangster film to hit theatres on Sept. 1

A new Hong Kong gangster film, Color of the Game, or Hei Bai Mi Gong in Chinese, will hit Chinese mainland theaters on September 1st. Color of the Game, which stars veteran Hong Kong actors Jordan Chan, Simon Yam and Suet Lam, tells the story of unde

"Norwegian Wood" to hit mainland screens

BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese mainland moviegoers will be able to watch Norwegian Wood, the award-winning film adaptation of Haruki Murakami's novel of the same name, in the near future. The Japanese film is the creation of Vietnam-born Fren

3D "Star Wars" to hit theatre in early 2012

BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhuanet) -- The 3D version of Episode 1: The Phantom Menace will be released on Feb. 10, 2012, according to Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox. This film is the first 3D version in Star Wars saga, since Lucasfilm and Fox cla

Hit the floor

On a recent weekend in Atlantic City, a woman won a bucketful of quarters ata slot machine(老虎机，一种赌具）. She took a break from the slots for dinner with her husband in the hotel dining room. But first she wanted to stash （贮藏，隐藏

"Marrying Mr. Perfect" to hit cinemas on March 16th

BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhuanet) -- Director Wong Jing's new film Marrying Mr. Perfect will be released simultaneously on March 16th, Friday, on the Chinese mainland and in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, Sina Entertainment reports. The romantic comedy, w

China's comedy box-office hit stirs debate

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- A low-budget comedy has become the box office hit of the year on the Chinese mainland, leaving a heavily-funded domestic blockbuster trailing. Lost in Thailand, which was produced for only 30 million yuan (4.8million U.S.

2017年CRI Chen Kaige's Demon Cat to hit theatres Friday

New action film The Legend of the Demon Cat by science fiction writer Yumemakura Baku is due to hit Chinese theatres on this coming Friday. Directed by veteran Chinese director Chen Kaige, the film stars Zhang Rongrong as the Tang Dynasty empress Yan

2017年CRI Young comedian's directorial debut to hit theatres on Friday

Chinese crosstalk performer Gao Xiaopan's directorial debut Trouble Makers will hit theatres on Friday. Known as Xiong Di Bie Nao(兄弟别闹) in Chinese, the comedy film is basically an inspiring story that happens to a pair of brothers who used to

2017年CRI Explosion due to hit theatres on Nov 24

A Chinese action-thriller film called Explosion, which closed the 20th Shanghai International Film Festival, is due to meet domestic theatergoers on Friday (Nov 24). Chang Zheng, whose previous feature credit is the dark family comedy Ma Wen's Battle

2017年CRI Movie Butterfly Cemetery to hit theatres on Oct 20

A movie adaptation of Cai Jun's novel Butterfly Cemetery will hit theatres on Friday. New Zealand model and actor Vivian Dawson and mainland actress Zhang Li co-star in this fantasy-romance film. Zhang Li admits their collaboration has been a learnin

2018年CRI ASURA to hit Chinese theatres in July

Chinese epic fantasy film ASURA will be released on July 13th. The film producers announced the date at the ongoing Shanghai International Film Festival. it stars Carina Lau, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Wu Lei they together will be playing the same role as

2018年CRI Leon Lai Ming's animated film on a zoo monkey's adventure to hit theatres

An animation that combines both classic Chinese and western cultures, called Monkey King Reloaded is due out in Chinese theatres starting from this Saturday. Hong Kong-based pop-star Leon Lai Ming is the producer. The film is about a zoo monkey in Si

"The Grandmasters" to hit big screen on December 18

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Wong Kar Wai's martial arts biopic The Grandmasters is set for release on December 18, Sina Entertainment reports. The movie is based on the life story of Wing Chun grandmaster Yip Man, the legendary martial arts mast