The Chinese state newspaper Global Times celebrated this weekend that the country’s box office had hit a single-day record for the summer, earning $972 million on the back of multiple war propaganda films demonizing the Japanese.
The Chinese government has increasingly closed off its market to Hollywood films as the regime has expanded its ability to fund domestic productions. While three war propaganda films populated the weekend box office – and the China Film Administration begins advertising another “highly anticipated war-themed drama” for the fall – films like The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Superman have failed to entice enough…
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