“Midway” looks set to open on top of the North American box office this weekend, but in Luo’s native China, where the picture got a day-and-date release through Bona Film Group, it has ...

China's hand in Midway success 0 Comment(s) Print E-mail China Daily, November 14, 2019. ... A scene of the film features American pilot Jimmy Doolittle, ...

Roland Emmerich’s big-budget World War II film “Midway” was no match for local drama “Better Days” at China‘s box office, bringing in $3 million less than the top-earning Chinese title ...

Even if “Midway” stuck letter for letter to the historical record of the events of June 1942, inventing nothing, its probability of energetic fraudulence would remain roughly the same. … ...

Yu Dong, chairman of Bona Film Group and German director Roland Emmerich pose for a photo at the premiere of war film "Midway" held in Beijing, Nov. 3, 2019. [Photo courtesy of MicroEnt] ...

A scene from Midway. [Photo provided to China Daily] As of Wednesday, the film, which opened across Chinese mainland on Friday, had grossed 142 million yuan ($20.2 million).

This is definitely a scene from John Ford's "The Battle of Midway." Odds are good that it's also in "Midway." As you watch the spectacular FX in the 2019 version of "Midway," remember that ...

BEIJING, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- "Midway," an American war film centering on the 1942 Battle of Midway, led the Chinese mainland box office on Thursday, according to the China Movie Data Information ...

UPDATE, writethru: While Warner Bros’ Doctor Sleep is snoozing at the domestic and international box office with a global total of just $34.1M to date (and despite good reviews and audience ...

The same goes for the 2019 movie The Wandering Earth, which grossed nearly $700 million, mostly from ticket sales in China. Netflix added the film to its library, without publicity or fanfare .

Roland Emmerich’s “Midway,” starring Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans and Nick Jonas, will open on Nov. 8, 2019 in wide release, Lionsgate announced Wednesday. The action drama also stars Patrick ...

This also brought China a bigger presence in Midway, which has some scenes featuring the surviving American pilot, Jimmy Doolittle, protected by locals during Japanese searches and bombing raids ...