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A blockbuster to love

[2014-07-31 07:17]

A splashy 3-D mix of martial arts and romance aims to draw a record audience at theaters this weekend, Wang Kaihao reports.

Actor takes last bows as Hercule Poirot

[2014-07-31 07:17]

British actor David Suchet has spent a quarter-century bringing to life a certain fussy Belgian sleuth with a mustache as impeccable as his intellect and crime-solving skills.

Film unveils dark side of China's TV talent shows

[2014-07-31 07:17]

They are called the "super boys" and "super girls", as descriptions of achievers among China's post-1990 generation. However, a section is often tagged with stereotypes of vanity, shallowness and selfishness.

Lucy tops Hercules with $44m at box office

[2014-07-31 07:17]

Scarlett Johansson's portrayal as an accidental psychokinetic took in $44million in North American movie theaters recently. The Associated Press reports from Los Angeles.

Ant-Man casting unveiled: Lilly, Douglas, Rudd

[2014-07-31 07:17]

The Ant-Man cast is set.

Sharknado sequel has bite and lots of laughs

[2014-07-31 07:17]

Don't worry about me. The Sharknado Evacuation map supplied by Syfy network places me, as a resident of Lower Manhattan, smack in the zone most in peril this sharknado season. But I'll be ready.

Story selling

[2014-07-31 07:17]

The placement of Chinese products in Hollywood blockbusters is a growing business, Liu Wei and Wong Lok Yee meet the woman who is putting brands on the silver screen.

Genre films blooming at box office across China

[2014-07-31 07:17]

With horror flick after road movie, China's domestic filmmaking seems to have found new inspiration for its box-office rivalry with Hollywood.

James Brown biopic Get On Up revels in drama

[2014-07-31 07:17]

At first Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer thought she was seeing early concert footage of James Brown but then was told it was a screen test by Chadwick Boseman to play the "Godfather of Soul" in the new biopic Get On Up.

With a little help ...

[2014-07-30 07:18]

Li Yang, a college student in Wuhan, Hubei province, has loved writing poetry since childhood, and he always wanted to publish his works.

The Home Place a strong debut for Carrie La Seur

[2014-07-30 07:18]

Carrie La Seur's finely crafted debut chronicles a woman's complicated relationship with her hometown of Billings, Montana, her relatives who stayed behind and her ancestral history. La Seur's graceful prose in The Home Place complements her incisive character studies of a family that has managed to keep most of its problems behind closed doors.

Poet nurse recounts life with mentally ill patients

[2014-07-30 07:18]

Soon after the Wenchuan earthquake in May 2008, An Xuerong and some of her colleagues went to a quake-hit town in Dujiangyan, Sichuan province, to bring some 80 mentally ill patients to their hospital - Chengdu No 4 Hospital, one of the largest hospitals for people suffering from mental illnesses in Southwest China.

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