Shanghai Disneyland passes 11 million visitors in its first year
Shanghai Disneyland welcomed more than 11 million guests in its first year of operation, the company said Friday. Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger was on hand Friday in China...
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Tom Cruise confirms ‘Top Gun 2’ is happening
Tom Cruise turned up the excitement around the production of "Top Gun 2" on Wednesday with a confirmation on Australian TV that the film will go ahead. Interviewed on the...
Hong Kong approves funding for $1.4 billion Disneyland expansion
Hong Kong's Legislative Council has approved the government plans to co-finance the $1.4 billion expansion of the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park. The expansion plan was proposed in November last...
Empty Chair For Detained Chinese TV Anchor
HONG KONG -- Rui Chenggang, one of the top anchors on China Central Television (CCTV), was dramatically detained by prosecutors as part of the country's growing anti-graft probe. Rui was...
‘Snowpiercer’ Producer Spackman Entertainment Heads for Stock Listing
HONG KONG - Spackman Entertainment Group, one of the companies behind " Snowpiercer ," is to float its shares on the Singapore stock market. The company is a Hong Kong-based...
Bollywood Distributor Eros Int’l Raises $100 million In Share Sale
HONG KONG -- Eros International , the largest overseas distributor of Indian films, is to raise upwards of $96 million from the sale of shares on the New York Stock...
Indian Budget Gives Modest Boost to Digital Economy
HONG KONG - A couple of new TV channels and a move to expand the Internet into rural areas were among a package of media-related measures unveiled on Thursday by...
Reliance ADA Ready to Sell Indian Cinema Circuit, say Reports
HONG KONG - Reliance MediaWorks , a subsidiary of the Reliance ADA Group that has a major stake in Steven Spielberg 's DreamWorks , is preparing to sell its Indian...
Apple iTunes Sales of Disney Titles Frozen in Japan
HONG KONG - Sell-through retail of Disney 's latest movies has been halted on Apple 's iTunes in Japan . According to a statement on Disney's Japanese website both rental...
Melbourne Festival To Showcase Australian Titles
HONG KONG - Locally-made crime thriller " Felony ," which stars Joel Egerton , Tom Wilkinson and Jai Courtney , has been set as the closing night movie of the...