Foreign Flicks Find Edge In Partnerships

By coproducing blockbusters, filmmakers from abroad hope to enter the Chinese market, the world's second largest

From Friday's premiere of superhero movie Wonder Woman to the epic Rogue One: A Star Wars Story earlier this year, locals frequently hear dialogue that includes China or see Chinese faces in Hollywood blockbusters.

Now the world's second-largest market, China is alluring to foreign movie producers, and not just in Hollywood, because a coproduction with a Chinese studio has become the shortcut to market entry.