Chinese moviegoers have embraced “Warcraft” with $145 million in its first four days — more than five times the $27 million opening weekend at the U.S. box office
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Chinese online game developer and operator Giant Interactive Group is getting into China’s booming movie business, local media reports said
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"Warcraft," the film adaptation of the popular online game, is likely to be a bigger blockbuster than the last "Star Wars" feature in China
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Proving that its appeal extends beyond popular actresses with lucrative yogurt contracts, the Warcraft movie is apparently already setting box-office records in China
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Opening estimates on Warcraft’s five-day launch range from $100 million on the conservative end to about $150M
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AMBI Group has announced partnership with Beijing-based film financing and licensing company SinoLicensing on a new company, AMBI-Sino
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Goodman could expand his relationship with Le Vision's Los Angeles outpost down the road
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Zhejiang Huace, one of China’s most ambitious entertainment groups, says it is raising $303 million (RMB 2 billion) which it will plow into expansion in the U.S.
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Wong Kar-wai, Chinese cinema’s best known auteur, will make a foray into Web content with a new series that he will produce and partly direct
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The two deals are expected to provide the independent studio with strategic benefits in China, as well as the ability to raise substantial further capital
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