The Hollywood film Django Unchained has been pulled from Chinese cinemas on its opening day, despite weeks of promotion for Quentin Tarantino’s violent slave-revenge saga.

Will Smith's new movie 'I Am Legend' has suffered a major box office setback in the Far East - Chinese film bosses have banned it from their cinemas.

Jackie Chan's new action comedy sequel 'Rush Hour 3' has been sensationally banned in China, despite his status as a national hero.