Comedy films dominate as China's Spring Festival box office hits record high

China's box office during the 2024 Spring Festival holiday may have lacked highly industrialized visual effects blockbusters, but the diverse array of quality comedy films has effectively met the viewing demands for family-friendly entertainment during the holiday and driven the box office revenue growth.

Realistic drama 'Article 20' tops China's box office chart

Domestic realistic drama "Article 20" topped China's daily box office chart on Monday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed.

'YOLO' stays atop China's box office chart

Domestic comedy film "YOLO" continued to top China's daily box office chart on Friday.

China's Spring Festival box office exceeds 7.84 bln yuan

China's box office revenue during this year's Spring Festival holiday has exceeded 7.84 billion yuan as of 1:50 p.m. Saturday.

​March packed with Hollywood blockbusters and re-releases in China

After February's Spring Festival season, Hollywood blockbusters will flock to China in March in an attempt to woo audiences.

Jia Ling's dramatic transformation for new film goes beyond weight loss

Actress and director Jia Ling's dramatic weight loss for her new film "YOLO" has stunned audiences, yet she aims to impart a message that transcends her physical transformation.

China's box office revenue tops 7B yuan

China's box office revenue during this year's Spring Festival holiday has exceeded 7 billion yuan (about 985 million U.S. dollars), statistics showed Friday.

Film puts justifiable defense in spotlight

Comments from experts, officials and the public about a movie centered on the theme of justifiable defense have called for grasping the essence of the legal concept to prevent unlawful behavior.

Director Ning Hao explores communication in 'The Movie Emperor'

Director Ning Hao stated that his new film, "The Movie Emperor," is essentially a simple art-house-style comedy that focuses on exploring the reasons for and consequences of the lack of communication between people.

Cinemas see bump in box office receipts

Bolstered by a string of blockbusters, the Spring Festival holiday– one of the country's most lucrative box office seasons – has witnessed a robust surge in ticket revenue this year, exceeding industry estimations, some insiders said.