'Good Boys' tops N. American box office Universal's kid-oriented comedy "Good Boys" topped the North American box office this weekend, taking in an estimated US$21 million for the weekend, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported on Sunday.

Phan Thanh Nhiên, from snowy peak to silver screen

Phan Thanh Nhiên’s career in action started years ago when he was the youngest Vietnamese to conquer Everest in 2008. He’s a pioneer in developing extreme sports in Việt Nam.

Upcoming horror flicks excite local fans

Young director Trần Hữu Tấn, who is making a psychological thriller inspired by a Vietnamese folk song called Bắc Kim Thang has sparked excitement among horror film enthusiasts.

Vienamese  movies win prizes in Swiss Film Festival Vietnamese film makers have won prizes in the Open Doors section of Locarno Film Festival held in Locarno, Switzerland from August 7-17, revealed by Southeast Asia Fiction Film Lab.

Bruce Springsteen unveils previously unreleased song, "I'll Stand By You" The song appears on the soundtrack to Blinded by the Light, a new coming-of age film whose plot is inspired by Springsteen's music.

HCM City opens new Eastern Bus Terminal The new Eastern Bus Terminal in District 9 will open soon following two years of construction of the first phase of the project.

Disney to reboot Home Alone for new TV streaming service Disney is rebooting Home Alone and Night at the Museum for its new TV streaming service, which launches in the US in November and is intended to rival Netflix.

Hobbs & Shaw dethrones Lion King to top N America box office

The latest installment in the long-running Fast & Furious franchise, Hobbs & Shaw features Dwayne The Rock Johnson and Jason Statham facing off against "cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist" Idris Elba.

Urban areas see boom in Japanese restaurant chains

Japanese investors are pouring money into hundreds of restaurants in Việt Nam as local incomes continue to rise around the country.

Famed theatre actor plays leading role in Vietnamese adaptation of La Cage aux Folles

Fans of HCM City are waiting to see theatre actor and director Thành Lộc perform in a leading role in Ngôi Nhà Bươm Bướm (Butterfly House), a movie about a gay couple based on a French comedy.