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Summer movie season 2024 arrives with full force in China

CGTN

This summer, along with the rising temperatures, the Chinese film market is heating up. So far, over 80 domestic and international films have hit the big screen in a high-energy summer movie season. This year's summer movie season offers a rich variety and a plethora of great films. From outstanding domestic productions to major international blockbusters, from hilarious comedies to crime thrillers, and from animated Chinese works to new artistic creations, numerous distinctive new films are set to meet audiences during this vibrant season. Check out the posters for a flavor of the films.

"A Life of Loyalty" tells the story of Communist Party of China members bravely fighting against the enemy, making an indelible contribution to the construction of the army. /CMG

"A Life of Loyalty" tells the story of Communist Party of China members bravely fighting against the enemy, making an indelible contribution to the construction of the army. /CMG

"The Cantonese opera film" combines cinematic narrative with Cantonese opera expression to recreate the story of Madam Xian (or Lady Sin), a renowned politician and military strategist of the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420-589), who made outstanding contributions to maintaining national unity and promoting ethnic solidarity. /CMG

"The Cantonese opera film" combines cinematic narrative with Cantonese opera expression to recreate the story of Madam Xian (or Lady Sin), a renowned politician and military strategist of the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420-589), who made outstanding contributions to maintaining national unity and promoting ethnic solidarity. /CMG

The animated film
The animated film "Into The Mortal World" brings the legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, along with the mythology of the stars, to the big screen. It showcases a new Chinese aesthetic style and a story imbued with deep Chinese emotions. /CMG

The animated film "Into The Mortal World" brings the legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, along with the mythology of the stars, to the big screen. It showcases a new Chinese aesthetic style and a story imbued with deep Chinese emotions. /CMG

The animated film
The animated film "The Umbrella Fairy" incorporates China's intangible cultural heritage and rich arts of painting and sculpture, presenting the audience with a feast for the eyes and a cultural extravaganza. /CMG

The animated film "The Umbrella Fairy" incorporates China's intangible cultural heritage and rich arts of painting and sculpture, presenting the audience with a feast for the eyes and a cultural extravaganza. /CMG

The Hollywood film
The Hollywood film "A Quiet Place: Day One" depicts humanity on the first day of a "silent apocalypse," where they are powerless against the monsters. The film is the third installment in the "A Quiet Place" series and serves as a prequel to the series. /CMG

The Hollywood film "A Quiet Place: Day One" depicts humanity on the first day of a "silent apocalypse," where they are powerless against the monsters. The film is the third installment in the "A Quiet Place" series and serves as a prequel to the series. /CMG

"Despicable Me 4" tells the story of Gru's family welcoming a new member, "Little Gru," as they team up with the super-sized Minions to take on a bully. /CMG

"Despicable Me 4" tells the story of Gru's family welcoming a new member, "Little Gru," as they team up with the super-sized Minions to take on a bully. /CMG

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