Chinese film actor Jia Hongsheng was found dead on Monday, after apparently jumping from an apartment building in Beijing. His body was discovered on the trunk of a car at the Anyuan Beili Community in Chaoyang District at around 6:00pm. Police later roped off the site and an investigation is underway.

The full trailer has been released for 'Beck', the live-action adaptation of Harold Sakuishi’s long-running band manga. Directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi ('20th Century Boys' trilogy), the story centres around five young guys who want nothing more than to play in a rock band.

The Korean Film Archive have announced the Korean DVD release of 'Romantic Comedy Collection Of The 1950s' for the 12th July, 2010. The set includes three classic Korean romances: Lee Yong Min's 'Holiday In Seoul', Lee Byung Il's 'The Love Marriage', and Han Hyung Mo's 'A Female Boss'.

Director Lu Chuan has confirmed that his epic war movie 'The King's Feast' (formerly 'Banquet At Hongmen') will start shooting this October. The film is based around the events of the legendary Feast at Hong Gate (206 BC) and will star Chow Yun Fat as the peasant leader Liu Bang.

The trailer has been released for 'City Under Siege', the new sci-fi actioner from director Benny Chan. The film follows a circus troupe who decide to go on a crime spree after toxic gas gives them superhuman abilities. The cast includes Aaron Kwok, Ngai Sing, Jacky Wu Jing and Zhang Jingchu.

Momentum Pictures have announced the UK DVD and Blu-Ray releases of 'The Spy Next Door' for the 2nd August, 2010. Directed by Brian Levant ('Jingle All The Way'), the film stars Chan as a secret agent who is called in to babysit the kids next door, paving the way for all kinds of "wacky" shenanigans.

The full trailer has been released for 'The Borrower Arrietty', the latest full-length animated feature film from Studio Ghibli. Based on the fantasy novel 'The Borrowers' by Mary Norton, the film centres around a friendship between a human and the 10cm tall borrower known as Arrietty.

PRE.GM have announced the Korean DVD release of 'Happy Killers' for the 21st July, 2010. Directed by Kim Dong Wook ('Attack The Gas Station'), the film is an offbeat crime comedy that stars Kim Dong Wook ('Take Off') and Yu Oh Sung ('Lump Of Sugar') as rival detectives trying to catch a serial killer.

The teaser trailer has been released for 'Midnight Heartbeat', a new horror film from director Zhang Jiabei ('Cherries'). Inspired by the Japanese entries into the genre, the film centres around a series of bizarre murders in a hospital ICU. The cast includes Francis Ng, Simon Yam, Yao Di, Li Nian, Liu Yuxin and Yang Yuyu.

After being out of the industry for 3 years, Hong Kong actress Cecilia Cheung will make her comeback in a new movie entitled 'The Great Magician'. Directed by Derek Yee and co-starring Tony Leung Chiu Wai, the film will be a period drama loosely based on the Steven Millhauser story 'Eisenheim the Illusionist'.