A poster of Hong Kong comic star and director Stephen Chow's new movie "Yangtze River 7". [Photo:sina.com]

Hong Kong comic star and director Stephen Chow's new movie "Yangtze River 7" has wrapped up shooting and released a series of promotional posters.

Since it began shooting in August, the science fiction movie has received much attention as this time Chow plays opposite a kid who is an alien from outer space.

The China Film Group Corporation, which is in charge of the movie's promotion, announced that the movie will be brought to the big screen in January 2008, as part of the nation's New Years line up.

Audiences can expect to see a trailer for the movie by the end of October.