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Oracle As TikTok’s “Trusted Partner Still Leaves TikTok As A National Security Threat

September 14, 2020 Silk Celluloid

TikTok’s “Technology Partnership” With Oracle Does Not Solve The National Security Problem As China Still Controls The AI And Algorithms.

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Prediction: Kevin Mayer’s TikTok Exit is Due To Impending Federal U.S. Testifying

August 27, 2020 Silk Celluloid

Kevin Mayer’s Sudden Departure as CEO of TikTok After Only 4 Months Could Be Due to Him Needing to Testify Before Congress, in TikTok’s Teen and Pre-Teen Data Collection.

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tiktok is a future security threat – not a current one

August 10, 2020 Silk Celluloid

TikTok’s dilemma is unlike any other Chinese app or social media company, in that nearly all its users are either – teens or pre-teens – and it is a Chinese tech company that is pretending to be an “international”, and more specifically a Silicon Valley “American” company.

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China Box-office re-opens in “low-risk” areas and Why “Bloodshot” “Doolittle” & “1917” are the first hollywood films released in china

July 20, 2020 Silk Celluloid

Today, July 20th, China is set to re-open select cinemas in areas deemed “low-risk” for the coronavirus, with Beijing and the surrounding Beijing Area not being one of them.

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Disney+ Boss Kevin Mayer Moving to TikTok Could Damage His Storied Career

May 19, 2020 Silk Celluloid

Kevin Mayer Chairman of Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International Has Become The New CEO of the Chinese-Owned Tween Video App TikTok, And As COO of Its Parent Company ByteDance.

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Could Shang-Chi’s Production Utilize The Mandalorian’s “Stagecraft” VFX to Resume Production?

May 12, 2020 Silk Celluloid

Could the Revolutionary Technology Used on Disney+ The Mandalorian Safely Put Shang-Chi Back Into Production? Then Get Doctor Strange and Thor into Production?

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Is This Chinese Anime Anti-China or Pro-China Animation? A Donghua Review Video ‘Dahufa’

April 9, 2020 Silk Celluloid

Dahufa is a Chinese Animated movie released in 2017 from Director BusiFan and Nice Boat Animation Studio.

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China’s Animation Streaming Industry is Still On Schedule Because of Remote Work During the Quarantine

March 28, 2020 Silk Celluloid

China’s Streaming Anime (Donghua) Industry will rebound before its box-office, or live-action TV counterparts will, and it’s all due to remote working.

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Is China Facing a Second or Multiple Mini-Waves of The COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak?: Cinemas Across China Re-Close / Hong Kong & Japan Face Reemerging Lockdown

March 27, 2020 Silk Celluloid

With Hubei Residents allowed to leave the Province to the rest of China, and others to enter Wuhan, could they be asystematic and carry the COVID19 coronavirus to other cities where people have no immunity causing a second wave of outbreaks?

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The China Box-Office Made $4.2 Million During The Spring Festival Coronavirus Closure

March 16, 2020 Silk Celluloid

China’s Box-Office Had $4.2MM in Ticket Sales When No One Went to the Movie Theaters During the Coronavirus Outbreak.

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The History of Chinese Animation aka Donghua: A Video Essay of Nearly 100 Years of History

February 21, 2020 Silk Celluloid

The History of Chinese Animation or Donghua goes back nearly a century. This video essay takes a look at all the different eras of its history.

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Coronavirus China Box-Office Closure Will Be Felt Into 2021 & Its Overflow Effects on the China Streaming Wars

February 15, 2020 Silk Celluloid

Though Offices, Stores and Schools Have Partially Reopened After the Extended Chinese New Year Long Holiday. Nearly All Film, Television, Animation, and Streaming Productions Are

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Chinese Production Budgets Skyrocket

December 29, 2018 Silk Celluloid

But at What Cost & What is Being Overlooked? By Ryan Carroll, Editor-at-Large July, 2018. Red Liberation Cinema in China is pushing the production budgets to

‘Asura’ is NOT China’s Most Expensive Movie

December 29, 2018 Silk Celluloid

But, It is Already One of the Biggest Flops of All Time By Ryan Carroll, Editor-at-Large July, 2018. Trade HEADLINES: China’s Most Expensive Movie Ever / China’s First $100MMUSD

China’s Box-Office Inequality

December 29, 2018 Silk Celluloid

So-Far, Only 6 Chinese Films Have Been Profitable in 2018 (Reportedly) By Ryan Carroll, Editor-at-Large July, 2018. According to WeChat / Weixin’s media account Yiqi Pai Dianying of the Top 50

Fu Manchu and the Marvel Cinematic Universe

December 17, 2018 Silk Celluloid

There are specific reasons why Fu Manchu is not Shang-Chi’s father in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings; due to Yellow Peril and Copy Right issues.

Amazon’s $1Bn China Strategy: “The Three-Body Problem’

December 16, 2018 Silk Celluloid

Amazon Studios is rumored to be earmarking $1BnUSD to acquire the rights and produce three seasons of the breakout science fiction trilogy by Liu Cixin The

Marvel Goes Manhua with China’s “World of Warcraft” Publisher NetEase

December 16, 2018 Silk Celluloid

Sword-Master and Aero are now officially apart of Marvel Comics belonging to the 616 Canon and are no longer just Chinese Superheroes that Marvel created with NetEase Comics for China.

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