‘Ip Man 4’ Top-Grossing Chinese-Language Film in Malaysia
Martial arts biopic Ip Man 4: The Finale has broken box-office records in Malaysia, becoming the highest-grossing Chinese film in the...
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How Malaysia and Singapore’s Film Industries, Spotlighted by Mainland China’s Golden Horse Awards Boycott, Are Getting a Boost
When the Malaysian computer-animated children’s adventure Upin & Ipin: The Lone Gibbon Kris was released in April last year, it beat Disney’s Incredibles 2 to...
‘Ejen Ali The Movie’ Hits RM30mil, Breaks Three New Records
Super teen Ejen Ali is a history-maker in Malaysian films. His hugely popular big screen adventure Ejen Ali: The Movie is...
Netflix Buys Big Into K-Dramas
Hit by China bans, Korean production houses are signing up with Netflix, other US distribution firms South Korean TV productions are...
‘Parasite’ Limited Series From Bong Joon Ho, Adam McKay in the Works at HBO
A limited series based around the critically-acclaimed South Korean film Parasite is in the works at HBO, Variety has confirmed. The...
Hong Kong Box Office Down by 2% in Year of Protests
Hong Kong’s box office decreased by just 1.74% to $247.4m (HK$1.92bn) in 2019, despite the impact of political protests that have...
‘Frozen 2’ Is Now the Highest-Grossing Animated Movie Ever
In a box office achievement fit for royalty, Disney’s Frozen 2 is officially the highest-grossing animated movie in history. The sequel has...
Development of Film Industry Among Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Ministry’s Focus in 2019
Getting foreign companies to invest in film production, marketing local films to foreign markets and giving higher rate of payment for...
Sir David Attenborough-Narrated ‘Wild Karnataka’ to Become First-Ever Indian Wildlife Film to Hit Theatres
The first week of 2020 has brought some good news for the wildlife enthusiasts. Wild Karnataka, narrated by world-renowned natural historian...
R. Parthiban’s Next Film Touted as Asia’s First Single-Shot Feature Film
Basking in the phenomenal response to his latest release Oththa Seruppu Size 7, a film with only one character on the screen, actor...
Chinese Film Industry Looks for New Horizons in North America
China's booming homegrown film industry is looking for new horizons as more Chinese films hit North America's theatres in 2019, and...
GagaOOLala, Asia’s First LGBT-Focused Streaming Service, Tackles Taboos
A rom-com about a lesbian flight attendant and a romance in a gay spa are among the shows featured on Asia's...