News about Tom Tykwer

In the wake of reports that a map supporting China's claims to a territory in the South China Sea, the forthcoming Barbie film has found itself in hot water after Texas Senator Ted Cruz slammed the Margot Robbie-led film for 'pushing Chinese propaganda.' It's no secret that China has had a significant influence on Hollywood for years, with many production companies and directors making significant updates to their movies and shows to please the country's very strict censorship laws. Since being deemed inappropriate, China has barred hundreds of films and shows from premiering in the region. And some that did not make it to theaters were only revealed after undergoing a sequence of changes. Barbie is accused of attempting to please the Chinese Communist Party, so FEMAIL went on and recapped all the times that Hollywood has been upgraded due to China.