China's science-fiction fans could soon turn their attention home, as the mainland's film industry is gearing up to make a big push into the genre.
Yang Peng, planning supervisor for Beijing Galloping Horse Film & TV Productions, says that many studios have started production on sci-fi projects, with huge financial backing.
One highly-anticipated project that begins shooting before year end is the film adaptation of author Liu Cixin's celebrated sci-fi epic, "The Three-Body Problem," about the divisions of Earth's population that emerge from news that an invading alien race is making its way to the planet.
Writer-turned-director Han Han also revealed plans to tackle the sci-fi genre after
