China Denies Release of 'Christopher Robin' Over Crackdown on Pooh Character | THR News

The transcript discusses the denial of the film 'Christopher Robin' in China, attributed to the country's sensitivity over the Winnie the Pooh character, which has become a symbol of resistance. The film's denial is unlikely to impact its US box office performance significantly. Disney's film strategy and upcoming releases in China are also covered.

Why was the film 'Christopher Robin' denied release in China?

• It was not completed on time

• The film was too long

• Because of the depiction of Winnie the Pooh

• Due to its poor storyline

What is one reason the film's denial might not significantly impact its success?

• The film has a low production cost

• It is being released in multiple languages

• The film is expected to perform well in the US

• It has a strong fan base in China

Which other Disney film was denied release in China in the same year?

• A Wrinkle in Time

• Frozen

• The Lion King

• Toy Story 4

When did Disney begin the development of 'Christopher Robin'?

• 2017

• 2019

• 2015

• 2013

Which film is set to join other Hollywood blockbusters in China on August 24th?

• Black Panther

• Ant-Man and the Wasp

• The Incredibles 2

• Jurassic World