The low-cost animated film "Niu Lai" produced by 34-year-old landscape designer Xin Yumeng and his mother unexpectedly became popular in China due to its rough visual effects and unique style. Since its release, the box office has exceeded 20 million yuan.
The Japanese black humor animation "Nico Mew" was removed from the shelves in Hong Kong and Taiwan due to the scenes of smoking and suspected drug use in the show. The Japanese BPO organization believed that the work was broadcast late at night, and it fell within the scope of freedom of creation and expression, and did not have an undue influence on young people, triggering polarized discussions on the Internet.
The second "2026 Trendy Taipei" will hold the "Trendy Taipei × Trendy Seoul" exhibition at the Taipei Pop Music Center from September 4 to 13. Managed by YOUJAM STUDIO, BLACKPINK’s royal curatorial team, it will be exhibited overseas for the first time, dismantling the stage technology and design details of world-class concerts, and exploring the irreplaceability of the “sense of presence” in the AI era.
The animated film "Niu Lai" unexpectedly caused a heated discussion on social media due to its poor production, and the initial ridicule turned into a national carnival. Although the technology is rough, the audience recognized its sincerity, and the box office exceeded 25 million yuan in 15 days of release, making it a recent phenomenon in the Chinese film industry.
The animated film "Niu Lai" went viral on social media with its crude production, turning it from ridicule to nationwide carnival. Although the technology was rough, the audience was moved by its sincerity, and the box office exceeded 25 million yuan within 15 days of release, making it a recent phenomenon in the Chinese film market.
YouTuber Jiumei Joeman was recently criticized by her ex-girlfriend Xiao Yi. Netizens uncovered her past controversial remarks on podcasts, including the metaphor of "Tumu emperors choose concubines" and her tough attitude towards anti-fans.
The 4th "National Aesthetic Education" national youth art popularization dance performance opened in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia on the evening of the 20th. The event brought together four major dance genres, including Chinese dance and modern dance, and 15 exquisite works appeared on the main offline stage, simultaneously carrying out aesthetic education exchanges and intangible cultural heritage experiences.
The modern play "Kong Fansen" created and staged by Shandong Bangzi Theater in Liaocheng City appeared at the 7th National Ethnic Minority Literature and Art Festival. Through six acts, the play restores the life of Kong Fansen who came to Tibet twice, focusing on portraying his emotions and choices as an ordinary person, and showing his spiritual image of "Taishan bones, plateau man".
Japanese live broadcaster クサカアキラ died of acute heart failure on August 18 at the age of 38. She has been active on platforms such as NICONICO and YouTube, and is famous for her makeup live broadcasts and diverse talents. The family members have confirmed the death and said they will pay their respects with a close family funeral.
低成本動畫電影《牛來》因劇情荒謬、動畫粗糙在網絡爆紅，票房從首十天的7,705元人民幣激增至超過1,324萬元，成為票房黑馬。觀眾將其視為對抗AI垃圾內容的「純手工」作品，部分人也將片名與「牛市」聯想在一起。
網紅蕭伊（九妹）爆料前男友Joeman交往期間有多次不當行為，包括要求她凌晨煮牛肉麵。網友發現此情節與15年前《我可能不會愛你》中的橋段驚人相似，引發熱議。
In an era of overflowing superhero movies, Spider-Man once again proves himself to be the better superhero choice due to his limitations and authenticity. The latest movie "Spider-Man: New Day" is a box office hit, with a global box office that may reach 2 billion US dollars, confirming the audience's love for it.
The Disney D23 global fan conference has concluded. New CEO Dai Mingzhe emphasized the "One Disney" strategy, integrating movies, streaming, games, parks and other businesses, and Disney+ will transform into a "super app"
Despite harsh criticism for its rough animation style and confusing plot, Chinese animation 'Niu Lai' (The Arrival of the Ox) has surprisingly succeeded at the box office, contrasting with delayed/cancelled high-profile Chinese films.
Ba Sanyao held the "Man Without Wings" concert at the Arena, and her friend Wei Li'an made a surprise appearance. The two sang "Girl" and "You Are Me Irreplaceable", giving a high-energy performance. The concert integrated music, dance and special effects, and ended perfectly with "The Last 831" and "Want to See You, Want to See You, Want to See You".
BLACKPINK member Jennie performed on the Tokyo stage at the Japanese music festival "SUMMER SONIC 2026". She sang and danced in a hot custom-made outfit, but appeared to be exposed, which aroused heated discussions on the Internet and fans' concern.
Emerging director Corey Buck's "Till I Die" brought box office success with its dark humor and psychological thriller elements, but the audience burst into laughter during the scary plot, triggering a heated discussion on "Why do horror movies make people laugh?"
A new Chinese film titled Once Upon a Time in the Middle East depicts the Iraq war through the perspective of a Chinese chef, surpassing 1 billion yuan at the box office.
Iraqi journalist Fang Haoming guest-starred in the movie "Welcome to the Dragon Restaurant", which brought back memories of his childhood war. Fang Haoming said that participating in this film aims to convey the preciousness of peace and emphasize the common pursuit of peace between China and Arab countries.
The box office of the movie "Welcome to Dragon Restaurant" exceeded 1 billion yuan. Fang Haoming, an Iraqi actor and China Arab Satellite TV reporter, guest-starred in the film. Based on his personal experience, he said that the film's depiction of war is "already very restrained" and emphasized the significance of peace and "eating well" to people in war-torn areas.
The 2026 Trendy Taipei "Trend Focus Forum" will be held at the Taipei Arena Showtime Cinemas from September 5th to 6th. Top cross-field speakers from Thailand, South Korea, Germany, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and Taiwan will be invited to discuss the integration of music, cities, culture, and technology. Admission is free.
2026桃園電影節於中壢南方莊園開幕，市長張善政出席，活動結合科技業發展，邀請國際大師舉辦講座，展映多元作品包括國片「禁止入內」和義大利獎片「18顆鑽石」
演员沈腾携新片《欢迎来龙餐馆》在武汉路演时，对“沈腾0影帝”的话题做出正面回应，表示观众喜欢已足够幸运。该片上映4天票房超4.77亿元，导演文牧野高度赞赏沈腾的演技。
