A lean, muscular man with hard eyes dives from a ship’s deck into the waves. He swims beneath the surface towards a dinghy of bazooka-wielding African pirates, bullets cutting through the water all ...
“Wolf Warrior 2” might not mean much to average American audiences, but the biggest Chinese movie of all-time – and No. 5 on this year’s global box office so far – ended up making more than $870 ...
UPDATE: The film that just won’t quit in China, Wolf Warrior 2, has now crossed into even further uncharted territory. Wu Jing‘s Rambo-esque actioner passed the $600M mark at the Middle Kingdom box ...
Earlier this week, “Wolf Warrior II” made the leap from smash hit to bona fide phenomenon, becoming the top grossing film released in its native China (more than $500 million in 12 days, and still ...
For all the handwringing over the lousy summer box office, there’s been one huge success. Here’s a hint: a super hero travels to a foreign land, gets involved in a foreign war, and triumphs. Here’s ...
By Liz Lee and Tim Kelly BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) -Chinese diplomats airing hawkish views, known as "wolf warriors", have ...
I cover the film industry. No, I’m not saying that a movie will earn $1 billion in China alone next year, but we are clearly seeing a situation (to say nothing of the likes of Journey to the West 2 or ...
Films like "Wolf Warrior 2" and "Operation Red Sea" are proving hugely successful. In February, the People’s Republic set a world record for monthly sales in a single market when moviegoers spent 10.1 ...
As the Chinese box office sagged alarmingly for an entire year, from July 2016 to June 2017, filmmakers and studios in the Middle Kingdom began desperately searching for answers. Many concluded that ...