China’s iQiyi Defies Takeover Gloom With 213-Title Summer Slate
Chinese streaming service iQiyi is uploading a huge slate of drama series, films and variety shows for summer. Many were teased as part of a 213-title splurge in May. The company says that it is benefiting from adoption of a dispersed studio model, that enables it to better stay on top of cultural trends. Read more Variety
China Box Office: ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Slips to Second Place After Crossing $100M
Universal’s Jurassic World Dominion crossed the $100 million mark in China on Thursday, becoming the first Hollywood film to hit that milestone since Legendary’s Godzilla vs. Kong did so in early 2021. Dominion took $12.5 million in its third frame, while Lighting Up the Stars won the weekend with $31.8 million, according to estimates from Artisan Gateway. Read more The Hollywood Reporter