Back in late November I ran the teaser trailer for Stephen Chow's CJ7, a new sci-fi comedy from the director of Kung Fu Hustle and Shaolin Soccer. Although not everyone can handle foreign films, ...
HONG KONG — Despite the worst snowstorm in half a century, Stephen Chow’s “CJ7” raked in 28 million yuan ($3.9 million) in China over its first day and a half and earned HK$3 million ($385,000) in ...
We’ve been saying for ages that Stephen Chow’s CJ7 is a quasi-remake of ET, and now Chow is sort of admitting it. Says Chow: “I watched [ET] many times… I was amazed that science fiction could be ...
Stephen Chow's "CJ7," which cleaned up at the local boxoffice during the Chinese New Year holiday period, is providing the inspiration for the world's first film-inspired, motion-sensing mobile phone ...
Something of a departure for Hong Kong’s reigning master of special-effects slapstick Stephen Chow, CJ7 is a father-son fable transparently modeled on Steven Spielberg’s ET. That the movie is less ...
Stephen Chow’s “CJ7” defied blizzards in China and garnered a boffo 60 million yuan ($8.35 million) in its first four days on mainland screens. Although aimed more at mainland auds than other Chinese ...
Stephen Chow isn’t as popular in the West as he is in Asia, but the worldwide success of “Kung Fu Hustle” did a lot to improve his visibility. Now Chow has another possible crossover picture, “CJ7.” ...
The good news: Stephen (Shaolin Soccer) Chow’s venture into science fiction, CJ7, has been a huge box-office smash in China, in spite of record-breaking snow storms. The movie has made an impressive ...
HONG KONG (Hollywood Reporter) - A comic trio formed by a poor workman, his son and his alien pet drive the story of "CJ7," a hyperactive, wishful-thinking special effects fantasy suitable for family ...