has finally landed a release date in China, home to the world's second-biggest box office.
The Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt-starring film will unfurl in China on Oct. 25. It will be Tarantino's first movie to get a proper release in the country. 's clearance from Beijing will come as just more cause for celebration for Tarantino, Sony and the film's China backers, Beijing-based Bona Film Group. Aswhich grants the company participation in the film's worldwide box office, as well as distribution rights in Greater China.
Once Upon a Time's prospects at the Chinese box office are somewhat tricky to assess. The film is far less violent than most Tarantino pictures, meaning its unlikely to have received many cuts. But it's also somewhat slower paced, nostalgically toned and steeped in Hollywood history that most Chinese filmgoers probably won't know.
The presence of DiCaprio, though, is always a powerful draw in China. Known to his legions of local fans as, or "Little Leo," the actor has been known to lift the fortunes of imported films that wouldn't normally appear a natural fit for the Chinese audience. After DiCaprio's best actor Oscars glory in 2016,More to come...
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