Post by Prime etc. on Nov 26, 2020 19:37:23 GMT
Yet China has cinemas-and they originated the virus. Even their local filmmakers are benefiting.
www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55072897
"2020 is the year that China, not the US, became the world's biggest movie market," Asian film critic Stevie Wong says. "It's surpassed $1.9bn (£1.4bn) this year.
"And without Hollywood movies, local films have had a bigger chance in cinemas," Wong adds, citing the success of Chinese drama My People, My Homeland and Japanese Anime movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba.
www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55072897
"2020 is the year that China, not the US, became the world's biggest movie market," Asian film critic Stevie Wong says. "It's surpassed $1.9bn (£1.4bn) this year.
"And without Hollywood movies, local films have had a bigger chance in cinemas," Wong adds, citing the success of Chinese drama My People, My Homeland and Japanese Anime movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba.