VnExpress International
The most read Vietnamese newspaper
Vietnamese Edition
| Contact us | Follow us on       
entertainment
China bans thousands of 'vulgar and harmful' AI-generated films

China bans thousands of 'vulgar and harmful' AI-generated films

China's short-video content regulatory agency has wiped out tens of thousands of films that contain "vulgar and harmful material" or are inappropriate for children.
AI-generated 'Sequel to Journey to the West' becomes monster hit in China

AI-generated 'Sequel to Journey to the West' becomes monster hit in China

TikTok addicts waking up

TikTok addicts waking up

HCMC wants to let 18-year-olds into casino

HCMC wants to let 18-year-olds into casino

HCMC wants to allow Vietnamese from 18 years old to be able to play at casinos for the development of the nighttime economy.
May 17, 2022 | 11:37 pm PT
Vietnamese pop star’s first English MV deemed negative, faces removal

Vietnamese pop star’s first English MV deemed negative, faces removal

Son Tung M-TP's first English MV, which depicts an orphan losing his way in life and committing suicide, has attracted censure and a demand for its removal from popular platforms.
April 29, 2022 | 05:30 am PT
Hai Phong reopens night clubs, karaoke parlors

Hai Phong reopens night clubs, karaoke parlors

Hai Phong City allowed night clubs and karaoke parlors to reopen Wednesday for two months on a trial basis 10 months after they were ordered closed due to Covid-19.
March 15, 2022 | 08:55 pm PT
Less glitz as Vietnam’s new entertainment blitz gets more ‘authentic’

Less glitz as Vietnam’s new entertainment blitz gets more ‘authentic’

There seems to be a qualitative difference as a slew of new concerts, musical releases and movie premieres enlivens the Vietnamese entertainment scene after a long pandemic-enforced dormancy.
February 26, 2022 | 09:30 pm PT
Reopen cinemas nationwide on Tet eve: culture ministry

Reopen cinemas nationwide on Tet eve: culture ministry

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has asked all provinces and cities to consider reopening cinemas starting Monday to meet residents’ entertainment demand during the Tet holiday.
January 28, 2022 | 06:42 pm PT
Bustle returns to Bui Vien Street as bars, night clubs reopen

Bustle returns to Bui Vien Street as bars, night clubs reopen

Bars, discotheques and beer clubs reopened in Saigon on Monday after nearly eight months, and Bui Vien Street is again buzzing at night.
January 10, 2022 | 09:15 pm PT
At least 8 dead after crush at Texas music festival

At least 8 dead after crush at Texas music festival

A crush caused by a crowd surge killed at least eight people and wounded several others at rap star Travis Scott's Astroworld music festival in Texas on Friday night, authorities said.
November 6, 2021 | 03:27 am PT
Covid puts performing artists out of work

Covid puts performing artists out of work

With Covid-19 putting paid to entertainment activities, artists have virtually no work and are forced to grab whatever opportunities that come their way or even give up their career.
June 6, 2021 | 12:30 am PT
After year of pain, cinemas, theaters await audiences' return with bated breath

After year of pain, cinemas, theaters await audiences' return with bated breath

It has been a tough year for Vietnamese cinemas and theaters due to the Covid-19 outbreak, but there has been a glimmer of hope in recent months.
December 23, 2020 | 05:20 am PT
Entertainment firms bank on smartphone apps

Entertainment firms bank on smartphone apps

Entertainment companies in Vietnam are investing in digital transformation with a focus on smartphone experience as they seek to reach more young users.
November 20, 2020 | 03:30 am PT
Hanoi International Film Festival postponed to 2022

Hanoi International Film Festival postponed to 2022

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has pushed the 6th edition of Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF VI) to 2022.
July 18, 2020 | 01:45 am PT
Businesses’ profit margins forecast to fall across the board

Businesses’ profit margins forecast to fall across the board

Construction and building materials, tourism and entertainment, and petroleum will have the lowest profit margins this year, according to financial data provider FiinGroup.
July 18, 2020 | 12:00 am PT
View more stories
 
go to top