Blog Author - Simon Fowler

Submitted on Jan 29, 2008
Yesterday saw the opening of what promises to be one of the most iconic buildings of the 2008 Olympics: the National Aquatic Center...
Submitted on Jan 22, 2008
Friends! The drought is over. After weeks of waiting for that alleged blackout of Hollywood movies to end, they give us … ...
Submitted on Jan 09, 2008
Get it while it’s hot!
Submitted on Dec 18, 2007
With the recent back and forth about the supposed ban on Hollywood movies in China for the next 3 months, it's reassuring to note that for this week...
Submitted on Dec 11, 2007
No Hollywood Movies For 3 Months? A recent (and quite alarming) article in...
Submitted on Dec 04, 2007
The fact that it’s a quiet week on the foreign movie front has less to do with the writer's strike in Hollywood and more to do with the beginning of...
Submitted on Nov 20, 2007
Zhou Xuan Retrospective If you’ve ever flicked through a pile of "vintage" posters at Panjiayuan, you've probably...
Submitted on Nov 13, 2007
Lost in Beijing finally turns up. It's half-price movie day in Beijing and along with our regular handy roundup of what English language films are...
Submitted on Nov 06, 2007
What got cut from Lust, Caution? Lust, Caution opened at Beijing Cinemas last week and today (see screening times below) is your...