{"id":4357,"date":"2001-12-14T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2001-12-14T14:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2001\/12\/14\/japanese-cinema-news\/"},"modified":"2001-12-14T10:28:00","modified_gmt":"2001-12-14T14:28:00","slug":"japanese-cinema-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/japanese-cinema-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Cinema News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toho&#8217;s sci-fi re-make of Shurayaki Hime (Lady Snowblood) is scheduled to open in Japanese theaters tomorrow. Donnie Yen provided action choreography for the film, which is said to feature hyper-violent martial arts with extensive wire-work and swordplay. The film is scheduled to open in America and Korea next year.<\/p>\n<p>Ryuhei Kitamura&#8217;s second major film, Alive, is nearly finished shooting and is scheduled for Japanese release next year. The director&#8217;s first major amateur film, &#8220;Down to Hell,&#8221; was followed by his first major theatrical release, the international cult hit Versus. Alive is an action film set within a futuristic prison.<\/p>\n<p>Harry Potter &amp; The Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone has broken Spirited Away&#8217;s record for highest gross in the first 9 days of release. Harry Potter took in the equivalent of $40 million American dollars.  The previous 9 day record held by Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi was 36 million.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aintitcool.com\/display.cgi?id=11012\" target=\"_blank\">Ain&#8217;t It Cool News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toho&#8217;s sci-fi re-make of Shurayaki Hime (Lady Snowblood) is scheduled to open in Japanese theaters tomorrow. Donnie Yen provided action choreography for the film, which is said to feature hyper-violent martial arts with extensive wire-work and swordplay. The film is scheduled to open in America and Korea next year. Ryuhei Kitamura&#8217;s second major film, Alive, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}