The Chinese animated movie Ne Zha 2 may not sound familiar to mainstream audiences worldwide, but it has quietly become one of the highest-grossing films ever. It has earned over $2 billion ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Slate senior editor Jenny Zhang about the Chinese animated movie Ne Zha 2, which broke box-office records even before its U.S. re-release.

The martial arts genre was irreversibly changed by The Chinese Boxer upon its release in 1970. When it comes to the most influential martial arts movies of all time, the film that typically comes ...

Image from characters in Chinese animated movie 'Ne Zha 2' Image via Beijing Enlight Pictures How is it possible that an animated movie managed to become one of the highest-grossing titles ever ...

Taiwan is an ideal place for Chinese filmmakers to evade censorship. But the island democracy has its own restrictions on what Chinese films are allowed to air.

A Chinese movie about a boy who fights demons and gods alike has become the world’s highest-grossing movie in any single market. With $1.2 billion in box-office revenue so far, “Ne Zha 2 ...