Asian World 2025 Review: In DEAD TO RIGHTS, A Harrowing Snapshot Of Endurance
Shen Ao directs a cast led by Liu Haoran, Wang Chuanjun, Gao Ye, Wang Xiao, and Daichi Harashima
Shen Ao directs a cast led by Liu Haoran, Wang Chuanjun, Gao Ye, Wang Xiao, and Daichi Harashima
Niu Vision Media is signaling Asian film fans outside of China with its acquisition of Shen Ao’s newest crime drama, No More Bets. The film, which opened three weeks ago in China, rolls out in theaters this Friday in Canada, followed by releases in Australia and New Zealand on August 31, the United States on September 1 and in Malaysia from September 7. The film is based on tens of thousands of real fraud cases, and the horrifying inside story of the entire industry chain of overseas cyber fraud. Programmer Pan Sheng and model Anna were attracted by an overseas recruitment ad and went abroad to seek wealth, but they were scammed and ended up working in a factory. In order to leave, the two are going to attack the gambler Ah Tian and his girlfriend Xiao Yu, take their money, and complete their business… Can Pan Sheng and Anna […]
Oscar-winning director Zhang Yimou’s Chinese New Year box office darling, Full River Red, is out and about these days hitting the markets for world sales agent Edko Films. Its next stop will eventually be this year’s HK FilMart, but not before getting word out to film fans to promote its upcoming North American rollout with exclusive word on Thursday at THR noting its March 17 release in 150 theaters across the U.S. and Canada from genre specialist Niu Vision Media. 12th century China, during the Song Dynasty, set against a brewing rebellion by the Jin people against the Imperial Court. Two hours before a crucial diplomatic meeting between the Song Prime Minister Qin Hui and a high level Jin delegation, the Jin Ambassador is murdered. An important letter destined for the Emperor is stolen from him. As the search for the letter unfolds, alliances are formed, secrets are revealed, and […]