Friday, July 16, 2010

7.16.2010 - News

CNNGo: Carl Ng to play Brother Sharp in world's first internet meme-inspired movie

CRI: "The Fourth Portrait" Nominated at Locarno Film Festival
[11 year-old Bi Xiao-Hai won the Best Actor award at the recent Taipei Film Awards.]


City Under Siege poster and trailer unveiling event 
 Collin Chou, clown, Benny Chan, Aaron Kwok
In an interview, Aaron denied that the film copied from Batman and Love on a Diet.

Ming Dow (Ming Dao)
After a successful performance in the film "Monga", Taiwan pop star, Ming Dow took on a similar character in this upcoming flick, which has lots of fight scenes for him.

Jia Zhangke's documentary-fiction "I Wish I Knew" now opens to Shanghai EXPO garden visitors for free.

The script for Feng Xiaogang's If You Are the One 2 has been approved by the SARFT. The film has a new new Chinese title, Don't Worry. (Xinhua)

Producer-actress Qin Hailu's Steel Guitar/Steel Piano [The Piano in a Factory] is undergoing post-production in South Korea in preparation for screening at the Venice Film Festival. The film won Most Creative and Most Popular awards at the Shanghai Film Festival. Director-writer Kwak Jae-Yang is most famous for the hit film My Sassy Girl. (Sina)

Midnight Heartbeat hopes to test audience tolerance for 'domestic terror'

Posters for Death and Glory in Chengde
An Yi-Xuan

Ray Lui

Yuan Wenkang
Ray Lui - Death and Glory in Chengde
The film is about an epic 1943 battle where a division of 8000 KMT soldiers fought against 30,000 Japanese troops. After fighting for 16 days only 200 had survived.
Ray Lui appears in the film directed by Shen Dong which opens Aug.19

High Schoo Musical - Zhang Jun-Ning (c)

Zhang Jun-Ning

Yuan Cheng-Jie, Zhang Jun-Ning, Liu Yan-Chan

Karen Mok appeared in Beijing during a media set visit with bruised forehead from an auto accident while filming 'Gravity' with Leon Dai.


Karen Mok, Leon Dai
Gravity is directed by Zhao Tianyu (Lost, Indulgence, Delicacies...Poison) and will also feature Zhang Jingchu, Guo Tao, Wen Zhang, Bai Bai He with a 2011 release planned.

Betty Sun Li (Just Another Pandora's Box, Lost Bladesman) appearing for luggage brand. She's expected to star in Gordon Chan's Painted Skin 2.

Charlene Choi (file photo)
Choi's manager, Mani Fok, explained that Choi had been travelling a lot lately and simply over-exerted herself, adding that she has since received treatment at a hospital and has returned home Thusday morning.

"Charlene fainted after over-exerting herself, so she could not attend the Shanghai event. However, she is not taking sick leave and will return to work today (Friday) to shoot a commercial.

"I have been ill lately and have been constantly taking medicine. However, I couldn't handle the large quantity of medication. Today, I was supposed to turn up for the 'Angels on the Road' publicity event in Shanghai. But before I left, my stomach felt very uncomfortable."


Connie Chan brings her Hong Kong opera show to The Venetian in Macau

Nam Fung, Connie Chan Po-Chu, Chan Wing-Yee
Nam Fung and Chan Wing-Yee will be performing for 14 months at the hotel.

Aaron Kwok and Nissan GTR spotted in Happy Valley
Caption: Fashionably dressed Aaron Kwok with sports car, branded coffee captures hearts of foreign babes

Anita Mui's brother Mui Kei-Ming and mother Tam Mei Mui
Mui's mother filed another appeal in court concerning Anita Mui's estate. She said she would continue to appeal regardless of the court's rulings against her. (Xinhua)
Isabella Leong

Early pictures of Isabella Leong accompany story of her recent birth of twin boys

(July 9) Rosamund Kwan and Taiwan electronics chairman Chen Taiming spotted in Paris

No more news on TB Chris

Angelababy appearing for Adidas' NeoLabel

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