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A-listers grace red carpet for new movie metropolis

2013-09-23 89 Dailymotion

China only allows just a few Hollywood movies to be released there every year, so it's a rare sight to have Hollywood A-listers walking a red carpet. However, this isn't a movie premiere or award show, but instead the launch of the Oriental Movie Metropolis - a reported 8.1 billion dollar film studio and entertainment park in China's eastern port city of Qingdao (pron. Ching-dow)<br/> <br />When it opens in 2017, the motion picture city will contain 20 sound stages, a massive convention and exhibition complex, a sprawling shopping mall with an indoor amusement park and seven resort hotels.<br/> <br />It's the brainchild of China's richest man, property developer Wang Jianlin, who has great hopes for Hollywood in China.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) Chairman of Wanda Group, Wang Jianlin (Mandarin), saying:<br/> <br />"If the Western entertainment industry can develop together with the Chinese industry, then there should be a great future. That's why these big Hollywood stars, when invited by the Chinese, are wil

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