Sony’s “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” will be given a release in Chinese theaters in August, normally a time of year reserved for local movies.The animated family comedy has been given an Aug.
17 release slot by China’s industry regulators.The decision means that the film can catch the tail end of China’s summer season.
And, with a steady trickle of Hollywood releases through the month, it appears that regulators are dampening down their normal policy of only allowing the release of Chinese-language films during a variable mid-summer period, colloquially referred to as a blackout period.China has a busy releasing program for the remainder of the summer, mixing up local franchise movies, China-u.S.
co-productions and Hollywood titles, and “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” releases in China on Aug.
3.
In recent days, “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” was confirmed for an Aug.
31 release.
“The Meg,” a big-budget,
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