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1. Kung Fury 2
Action, Comedy, Crime | Completed
The story will focus on Kung Fury's universe with no real connection to the short movie other than the lead character.
Director: David Sandberg | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Fassbender, Alexandra Shipp, Jorma Taccone
3. Silent Day
Adventure, Thriller | Announced
In 1652, a scientist and his family visit a remote island in Southeast Asia in search of a cure for their son's Mysterious illness and discover a world beyond anything they could possibly imagine.
Director: Corey Pearson
4. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
PG-13 | 142 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Albus Dumbledore knows that Gellert Grindelwald is moving to take control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he asks Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team on a dangerous mission.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler
Votes: 170,193 | Gross: $95.85M
5. The Curse of Turandot (2021)
111 min | Action, Fantasy, Romance
It follows Princess Turandot who is cursed by a mysterious power emanating from three Mazovian bracelets that were given to her as birthday gifts and these bracelets turned the princess to become cruel and she loses her humanity.
Director: Xiaolong Zheng | Stars: Dylan Sprouse, Collin Chou, Wen Jiang, Mingming Sun
Votes: 279
6. 2067 (2020)
Not Rated | 114 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi
One man's journey to the future to save a dying world.
Director: Seth Larney | Stars: Aaron Glenane, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ryan Kwanten, Finn Little
Votes: 11,756
7. The Eight Hundred (2020)
Not Rated | 149 min | Action, Drama, History
In 1937, 800 Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.
Director: Hu Guan | Stars: Zhizhong Huang, Junyi Zhang, Hao Ou, Xiaoguang Hu
Votes: 7,188 | Gross: $0.37M
8. Lost in Russia (2020)
126 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
As Ivan plans to go to America for work purposes, his plans are foiled when he decides to follow his mother on a train to Moscow.
Director: Zheng Xu | Stars: Zheng Xu, Meiying Huang, Quan Yuan, Bing Jia
Votes: 932
9. Zhang chao (2020)
88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Horror
Khepri Cockroach Tide is a biological disaster online movie. It tells the story of the super cockroach, which was originally developed to deal with environmental problems, but during transportation it's starting attack humans
Director: Channel Choi | Stars: Yixuan Jiang, Jia Jin, Shaowu Xu, Zina Blahusova
Votes: 60
10.
Middle Earth - China's Cultural Industry Podcast (2018– )
#31 The visual effects industry in China
(2020 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
John Dietz of BangBang Pictures has worked on over 30 movies in China, ranging from blockbuster films to micro-budget independent projects. He has seen the domestic visual effects (VFX) ... See full summary »
Stars: John Dietz, Aladin Farré
11. My People, My Country (2019)
154 min | Drama, History
An anthology film consist of 7 short stories directed by several different directors, which are based on 7 moments since the founding of People's Republic of China.
Directors: Kaige Chen, Hu Guan, Ning Hao, Muye Wen, Zheng Xu, Xiaolu Xue, Yibai Zhang | Stars: Huang Bo, Qianyuan Wang, Hao Ou, Bai Qing Xin
Votes: 2,241 | Gross: $2.36M
12. Operation Red Sea (2018)
TV-MA | 142 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
PLA Navy Marine Corps launch a hostage rescue operation in the fictional Republic of Ihwea and undergo a fierce battle with rebellions and terrorism.
Director: Dante Lam | Stars: Yi Zhang, Johnny Huang, Hai-Qing, Jiang Du
Votes: 7,941 | Gross: $1.54M
13. Animal World (2018)
Not Rated | 132 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A man finds himself deep in debt and is coerced to board a ship that hosts a risky gambling party.
Director: Yan Han | Stars: Yifeng Li, Yunhe Yi, Bingkun Cao, Yijuan Li
Votes: 5,089
14. Legend of the Ancient Sword (2018)
105 min | Action, Fantasy
A young warrior is searching for his mysteriously disappeared master. He must join forces with other fighters in order to get a magical sword and defeat an evil grand priest. The fate of mankind is at stake.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Leehom Wang, Victoria Song, Godfrey Gao, Karena Ng
Votes: 223
15. How Long Will I Love U (2018)
101 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A woman from 2018 and a man from 1999 wake up in the same bed. They discover they can time travel using the bedroom door, and make changes to their eras, but that their destinies may not be in their own hands.
Director: Lun Su | Stars: Jiayin Lei, Liya Tong, Hao Chen, Ming Fan
Votes: 1,271 | Gross: $0.75M
16. Airpocalypse (2018)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Ma Le is a psychologist who makes money on suicide prevention. His happiness always stems from others' misfortune. The God of Longevity comes to earth to save the world but his power is ... See full summary »
Director: Yang Xiao | Stars: Yang Xiao, Du Juan, Yuan Chang, Chen Jiang
Votes: 146 | Gross: $0.11M
17. Middle Earth - China's Cultural Industry Podcast (2018 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Your source of insight into China's culture industry: Hear from people creating and producing content in the world's second biggest cultural market. Hosted by Aladin Farré, and presented by The World of Chinese magazine.
Stars: Aladin Farré, Siyi Chu, Elaine Yau, Hank Liu
Votes: 6
18. City Of Rock (2017)
117 min | Comedy, Music
A young musician from a small town in China tries to save his town's treasured Rock Park by organizing a charity rock concert.
Director: Da Peng | Stars: Da Peng, Shan Qiao, Bextiyar Gülnezer, Hong-Chi Lee
Votes: 714 | Gross: $0.31M
19. Skiptrace (2016)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A detective from Hong Kong teams up with an American gambler to battle against a notorious Chinese criminal.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Jackie Chan, Johnny Knoxville, Bingbing Fan, Eric Tsang
Votes: 22,392 | Gross: $0.00M
20. League of Gods (2016)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Fantasy
Based on the 16th-century Chinese novel Feng Shen Yan Yi (The Investiture of the Gods), the story tells of how King Zhou of Shang becomes a tyrant due to the wiles of Daji, a vixen spirit who is disguised as one of his concubines.
Director: Koan Hui | Stars: Jet Li, Bingbing Fan, Zhang Wen, Xiaoming Huang
Votes: 2,963 | Gross: $0.18M
21. Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe (2015)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Giant fossils unearthed in Mongolia lead government scientists to a dangerous underground world of massive beasts and temples.
Director: Chuan Lu | Stars: Mark You-Ting Chao, Jin Chen, Li Feng, Chen Li
Votes: 2,048
22. Impossible (2015)
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Memeda,a "human detector" from outer space happens to meet a depressed man(Tang,Liguo)who just lost his daughter in a car accident. After many challenges and conflicts,Memeda and Liguo become good partners.
Director: Zhou Sun | Stars: Baoqiang Wang, He Shen, Da Peng, Zheng Yin
Votes: 161
23. Wolf Totem (2015)
PG-13 | 121 min | Adventure, Drama
During China's Cultural Revolution, a young urban student is sent to live with Mongolian herders, where he adopts a wolf cub.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud | Stars: Shaofeng Feng, Shawn Dou, Ankhnyam Ragchaa, Zhusheng Yin
Votes: 6,228 | Gross: $0.21M
24. The Crossing 2 (2015)
131 min | Drama, History, Romance
A story of three couples and their intertwining love stories set in 1940s Taiwan and Shanghai, centered around the 1949 sinking of Taiping.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Ziyi Zhang, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Xiaoming Huang, Song Hye-kyo
Votes: 1,445
25. Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal (2015)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Fantasy, Romance
Legendary Chinese anti-hero Zhong Kui, a young man endowed with mysterious powers who is forced into a battle among the realms of Heaven, Earth and Hell in the course of his attempt to save his countrymen and the woman he loves.
Directors: Peter Pau, Tianyu Zhao | Stars: Kun Chen, Bingbing Li, Winston Chao, Zishan Yang
Votes: 1,420 | Gross: $0.17M
26. Lost in Hong Kong (2015)
Not Rated | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The film follows Xu Lai, a former artist whose dreams were dashed when the responsibilities of life set in. With his life now revolving around his wife Cai Bo who is obsessed with having ... See full summary »
Director: Zheng Xu | Stars: Zheng Xu, Wei Zhao, Bei'er Bao, Du Juan
Votes: 1,889 | Gross: $1.30M
27. Beijing, Niuyue (2015)
103 min | Drama, Romance
Caught between two cities you call home. Caught between two lovers you can't let go of.
Director: Rain Li | Stars: Steve Rosen, Chi-Ling Lin, Richard de Klerk, Ye Liu
Votes: 131
28. Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead (2014)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A talented mechanic prepares to battle his way through hordes of flesh-eating monsters after his sister is kidnapped on the eve of a zombie apocalypse.
Director: Kiah Roache-Turner | Stars: Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey, Leon Burchill, Keith Agius
Votes: 18,367
29. The Crossing (I) (2014)
129 min | Drama, History, Romance
In the midst of the Chinese Revolution during the late 1940s, couples flee to the island of Taiwan.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Ziyi Zhang, Song Hye-kyo, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Masami Nagasawa
Votes: 2,092
30. Gone with the Bullets (2014)
140 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Set in 1920s Shanghai, Ma Zouri and Xiang Feitian establish a notorious beauty pageant called the Flowers Competition. All of the city's elite attend the gala event, but when Wanyan Ying ... See full summary »
Director: Wen Jiang | Stars: Wen Jiang, You Ge, Yun Zhou, Shu Qi
Votes: 1,839
31. The Breakup Guru (2014)
114 min | Comedy
A professional "Breakup Guru" is hired by a client to end a relationship.
Directors: Chao Deng, Baimei Yu | Stars: Chao Deng, Mi Yang, Chao Liang, Yan Liu
Votes: 673 | Gross: $0.21M
32. One Night Surprise (2013)
106 min | Comedy, Romance
After her birthday party, ad executive Michelle finds herself caught between cheerful Tony, dreamy Bill, youthful Jeb, and rich Tiger. Overwhelmed with stress, another complication quietly forms in her life.
Director: Eva Jin | Stars: Bingbing Fan, Aarif Lee, Daniel Henney, Leon Lai
Votes: 440
33. The Hunger Games (2012)
PG-13 | 142 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.
Director: Gary Ross | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Stanley Tucci
Votes: 1,003,287 | Gross: $408.01M
34. The Dragon Pearl (2011)
PG | 93 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Josh and Ling were expecting a boring vacation visiting each of their parents at an archaeological dig in China. But the new friends soon discover they're right in the middle of an adventure when they find a Chinese Golden Dragon.
Director: Mario Andreacchio | Stars: Sam Neill, Louis Corbett, Li Lin Jin, Ji Wang
Votes: 995
35. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
PG-13 | 146 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
As Harry, Ron and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy
Votes: 598,853 | Gross: $295.98M
36. Watchmen (2009)
R | 162 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
In a version of 1985 where superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach on the trail of a conspiracy that will change the course of history.
Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Jackie Earle Haley, Patrick Wilson, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman
Votes: 582,270 | Gross: $107.51M
37. X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Sci-Fi
The early years of James Logan, featuring his rivalry with his brother Victor Creed, his service in the special forces team Weapon X, and his experimentation into the metal-lined mutant Wolverine.
Director: Gavin Hood | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Ryan Reynolds, Danny Huston
Votes: 530,300 | Gross: $179.88M
38. Terminator Salvation (2009)
PG-13 | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In 2018, a mysterious new weapon in the war against the machines, half-human and half-machine, comes to John Connor on the eve of a resistance attack on Skynet. But whose side is he on, and can he be trusted?
Director: McG | Stars: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood
Votes: 377,181 | Gross: $125.32M
39. Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
PG | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king.
Director: Spike Jonze | Stars: Max Records, Catherine O'Hara, Forest Whitaker, Pepita Emmerichs
Votes: 108,492 | Gross: $77.23M
40. Mao's Last Dancer (2009)
PG | 117 min | Biography, Drama, Music
In Maoist China, a boy is taken from his family and trained to become a dancer, but everything he knows is challenged when he is chosen to attend a ballet summer school in Houston, Texas.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Chi Cao, Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan, Penne Hackforth-Jones
Votes: 8,297 | Gross: $4.81M
41. Get Smart (2008)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Maxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, is tasked with preventing a terrorist attack from rival spy agency KAOS.
Director: Peter Segal | Stars: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin, Dwayne Johnson
Votes: 228,581 | Gross: $130.32M
42. Love Story 2050 (2008)
Not Rated | 180 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
With the help of his uncle, a man travels to the future to try and bring his girlfriend back to life.
Director: Harry Baweja | Stars: Harman Baweja, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Boman Irani, Archana Puran Singh
Votes: 2,650
43. 28 Weeks Later (2007)
R | 100 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Six months after the rage virus was inflicted on the population of Great Britain, the US Army helps to secure a small area of London for the survivors to repopulate and start again. But not everything goes according to plan.
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rose Byrne, Robert Carlyle, Harold Perrineau
Votes: 293,631 | Gross: $28.64M
44. Charlotte's Web (2006)
G | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Director: Gary Winick | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Julia Roberts, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Buscemi
Votes: 46,513 | Gross: $82.99M
45. Hollow Man (2000)
R | 112 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A brilliant scientist's discovery renders him invisible, but transforms him into an omnipotent, dangerous megalomaniac.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Elisabeth Shue, Josh Brolin, Kim Dickens
Votes: 138,373 | Gross: $73.21M
46. Battlefield Earth (2000)
PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
It's the year 3000 A.D., and the Earth is lost to the alien race of Psychlos. Humanity is enslaved by these gold-thirsty tyrants, who are unaware that their 'man-animals' are about to ignite the rebellion of a lifetime.
Director: Roger Christian | Stars: John Travolta, Forest Whitaker, Barry Pepper, Kim Coates
Votes: 83,073 | Gross: $21.47M
47. The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
In this live-action prequel to The Flintstones (1994), the Flintstones and the Rubbles go on a trip to Rock Vegas, where Wilma Slaghoople is pursued by playboy Chip Rockefeller.
Director: Brian Levant | Stars: Mark Addy, Stephen Baldwin, Kristen Johnston, Jane Krakowski
Votes: 25,438 | Gross: $35.27M
48. The Green Mile (1999)
R | 189 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A tale set on death row, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the lead guard, Paul Edgecombe, recognizes John's gift, he tries to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
Director: Frank Darabont | Stars: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt
Votes: 1,406,504 | Gross: $136.80M
49. Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
PG | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
Director: George Miller | Stars: Magda Szubanski, Elizabeth Daily, Mickey Rooney, James Cromwell
Votes: 35,438 | Gross: $18.32M
50. Mousehunt (1997)
PG | 98 min | Comedy
Two stumblebum inheritors are determined to rid their antique house of a mouse who is equally determined to stay where he is.
Director: Gore Verbinski | Stars: Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Vicki Lewis, Maury Chaykin
Votes: 60,479 | Gross: $61.92M