Movies & TV
May-10-2013
- Haneke wins Prince of Asturias Award for Arts
- The Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts was given on Thursday to Austrian filmmaker, Michael Haneke, whose film "Love" had won the 2013 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
May-10-2013
- Zhang Yimou: 7 children with 4 women?
- The news that Chinese director Zhang Yimou has seven children from four women is causing quite a stir recently.
May-10-2013
- Zhang Yimou probed for one-child policy violation
- Authorities are investigating online allegations that one of China's most recognized movie directors, Zhang Yimou, has violated the country's family planning policy.
May-9-2013
- Universal delays release of 'Jurassic Park 4'
- The anticipated June 2014 release of the fourth installment of "Jurassic Park," one of the highest-grossing film franchises, has been put on hold.
May-8-2013
- Brothers burned by boy while copying TV scene
- Two young brothers from Jiangsu province, seriously burned while imitating a scene from a TV animation series, were admitted to a Beijing hospital on Tuesday.
May-8-2013
- 11 arrested in massive Beijing film piracy case
- Beijing police have arrested 11 suspects in a case involving a major online provider of high-definition film downloads. The scale of piracy was described by authorities as "unprecedented."
May-8-2013
- 'Iron Man 3' sweeps Chinese box office
- "Iron Man 3" took in 410 million yuan (66.02 million U.S. dollars) in its first five days after debuting on Wednesday, knocking off a domestic drama to be No.1 at the Chinese box office.
May-8-2013
- Zhang Yimou's children spark one-child policy debate
- A claim that Zhang Yimou, one of China's best known film directors, had two sons and a daughter with actress Chen Ting before they got married in 2011 was confirmed by people close to the couple yesterday.
May-8-2013
- Tom Cruise to visit China to promote 'Oblivion'
- Tom Cruise will fly into Beijing this week to attend the premiere of Oblivion, according to reports in the Chinese media.
May-8-2013
- Wong Kar-wai awarded top French cultural honor
- Wong Kar-wai's francophile credentials were given another boost as he was awarded one of the highest French cultural accolades.
