Rebecca Davis editorThe latest James Bond film, “No Time To Die,” will have its chance to blow up the Chinese box office this year, as it has now passed local censorship and has a ticket into the world’s largest film market, official local media confirmed on Friday.Although no specific release date has been set, the development is certainly welcome news for Hollywood, as the blockbuster will need significant global sales to turn a profit during a pandemic given its huge budget of around $200 million.The film was originally scheduled to open in North America on April 2, but that date was pushed back to Oct.
8. It will hit certain European and Asian markets, including Hong Kong and Taiwan, even earlier, between Sept. 29 and Oct. 1.
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