It may not be an exaggeration that China's movie and television industries - its scripted entertainment - look poised to be star-driven. One sign of the power shift is the mushrooming of so-called "star workshops".
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TCL, a major TV and mobile phone maker, has completed a 10-year deal with the owners of the Chinese Theater, the historic Hollywood landmark that now hosts weekly premieres.
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The decision to unblock the site in both its English and Chinese versions has triggered intense debate on social-networking sites, with many suggesting the move coincides with the coming to power of a new leadership.
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With box office winners Say Yes, Lost in Thailand and Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons, Netizens joked on Sina Weibo that "It's like Huang Bo, owns all the cinemas in China."
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