Stephen Chow
Hollywood May Learn Trick That Made ‘The Mermaid’ Instant Box Office Hit
| Carlene Vision | | Mar 11, 2016 10:48 AM EST |
Hollywood may learn a trick from Stephen Chow's latest box office hit The Mermaid. In an interview with producer Bill Borden, he mentions how Chinese people love and adore their own culture so much that they are obsessed with seeing it being portrayed on the big screen.
‘The Mermaid’ Becomes First Chinese Movie to Gross $500 Million
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 06, 2016 09:07 AM EST |
Stephen Chow's The Mermaid achieved a new milestone on Saturday by becoming first ever Chinese movie to gross $500 million at the country's box office.
Decoding the US Box Office Success of Stephen Chow's 'The Mermaid'
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 03, 2016 04:07 PM EST |
The odds were stacked firmly against Stephen Chow's The Mermaid when it was released in the US a little over two weeks ago. With only 34 U.S. theatres set to play the movie, the writing on the wall looked pretty gloomy for The Mermaid.
Stephen Chow’s Mermaid Conquers U.S. Box Office
| Girish Shetti | | Feb 26, 2016 07:11 AM EST |
When Sony Pictures released the latest Chinese sensational hit movie 'The Mermaid' in only 34 theatres across North America last weekend, most Chinese movie fans felt let down. The general feeling among Chinese fans was that Stephen Chow's latest mega blockbuster deserved much more respect.
How Stephen Chow’s Mermaid Became China’s Biggest Ever Blockbuster
| Girish Shetti | | Feb 24, 2016 05:26 AM EST |
Hong Kong-based Stephen Chow enjoys an unflinching reputation of being a 'hit film maker' among Chinese audience. His surreal comedy movies in the past have struck a chord with Chinese audience. But when his latest film 'The Mermaid' got released during Chinese New Year period, even Chow may have never anticipated the kind of storm his movie would create at the box office.
Stephen Chow’s Mermaid Makes History, Becomes Highest Grossing Chinese Movie Ever
| Girish Shetti | | Feb 20, 2016 12:28 PM EST |
Director Stephen Chow's fantasy comedy movie Mermaid grossed 2.45 billion Yuan ($375.6 million) by early Friday evening, making history as the highest-grossing film ever in Chinese box office history.
Stephen Chow Involved In Dispute With Hua Yi Brothers Due To Movie Profits
| Cybelle Go | | Apr 16, 2015 09:25 AM EDT |
'Kung Fu Hustle' star Stephen Chow is involved in a profit dispute with the Hua Yi Brothers, a production company who manages more than 100 celebrities in China. The 52 year actor recently filed a lawsuit against the entertainment company, demanding a fair share for the profits of his box office movie, Journey to the West II: Conquering The Demons, according to Jaynestars News.
Karen Mok Supports Stephen Chow; Andy Lau Clarifies Statement Given by Tiffany Chan
| Cleo Fagela | | Sep 16, 2014 10:05 AM EDT |
In lieu to the accusations Tiffany Chan has thrown against Stephen Chow for defaming her husband Charles Heung in an online article which implied the China Star boss is a triad member, actress Karen Mok stepped forward to defend the actor while Andy Lau clarified his side in the issue.
Stephen Chow: Given 10 Days by Tiffany Chen to Clarify Article Against China Star Chairman; Criticized for Lack of Ethics and Negative Behavior
| Cleo Fagela | | Sep 12, 2014 02:50 PM EDT |
Stephen Chow is unfazed by threats of legal action that the Cheung family plans to slap him with over an alleged defamatory article posted by one of Chow's fans.
Alibaba Eyes On Entertainment Business Development
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | May 27, 2014 12:43 PM EDT |
China's Alibaba Group set its sight in the entertainment business arm as it expects to list a venture on the US bourse.
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