... f the old Hollywood Road in Central, showcasing the old office building of Wah Kiu Yat Po newspaper, the Dr. Sun Yat-sen Historical Trail, and other aspects of our storied past. While those buildings ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-27
... it's the Hollywood box office that gets drummed up. Fortunately for theatre, there are plays such as A Few Good Men, The Caine Mutiny, Henry V, and others that would occasionally make the caveman dro ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-27
... emocrats, Hollywood and companies like Google parent Alphabet Inc. and Facebook Inc. had urged Pai, a Republican appointed by US President Donald Trump, to keep the Obama-era rules barring service pro ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-15
... opment on Hollywood Road, Tai Kwun. The 16 buildings will comprise art galleries, boutiques, as well as dining and leisure spaces, all highlighting local heritage. Tai Kwun and the WKCD are set to be ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-30
... sn’t some Hollywood apocalypse. It’s the plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, agent of the notorious bubonic plague. For most people, "the plague" conjures up images of the medieval Black ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-16
... deration, Hollywood trade publications reported. A shortlist of 15 films will be announced by the Academy in December before the final nominees list is unveiled in January for the March 4, 2018 awards ...More
EJ Insight2017-11-01
... decades. Hollywood is struggling to explain how one of its most visible figures could have gotten away with such behavior for so long. Woody Allen offered an important clue. Despite working with Wein ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-20
... bstandard Hollywood B-movies, was not averse to flexing his, and America’s, muscles when faced with combative or troublesome overseas rivals. Post-Vietnam and pre-Iraq, the US seemed invincible on and ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-17
... not even Hollywood can resist). But perhaps the most important criticism is a political one: in a world of challenged multilateralism, how would global ecological interventions be governed? Similar q ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-13
Apple Inc. is finalizing a deal to make 10 new episodes of Steven Spielberg’s 1980s science fiction anthology series Amazing Stories, landing a premiere Hollywood talent for its plunge into original T ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-11
An audit conducted for the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has determined that Hollywood is being shortchanged by millions of dollars at China's box office, the Wall Street Journal report ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
... rest..." Hollywood writers found other words for it. In the film Little Caesar (1931) Rico says, "Money’s okay, but it ain’t everything. Be somebody….Have your own way or nothing." In A Star is Born ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-29
Hollywood was hurt badly by the credit crunch during the 2008 financial crisis. Then, online entertainment became a growing challenge. At about the same time, China was encouraging its firms to “go ou ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-07
So what could happen in 96 hours? In the Hollywood blockbuster Taken, the main character played by Liam Neeson succeeded in rescuing his daughter, despite enormous odds, from a bunch of human traffick ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-20
... “Oriental Hollywood” has been on the wane since the 1997 handover of sovereignty. Tides of vicissitudes In its 1980s heyday, Hong Kong cinema was not limited to the tiny home market of six million peo ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
... 5 "Access Hollywood" tape in which he talked about grabbing women by the crotch. Trump recently attacked MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski on Twitter, calling her “low I.Q. Crazy Mika” and saying she was "bl ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
