Thursday, September 16, 2010

9.16.2010 - News

THR: Detective Dee
Bottom Line: Breathtaking sets and effects give this youthful martial arts film a modern air.
Li Bingbing (Xinhua)
FBA: Taipei Exchanges (第36個故事) (5/10)
Beautifully mounted but wafer thin story of two sisters running a boutique Taipei coffee house.

Global Times: Ice Kacang Puppy Love
Writing, directing and starring in romantic film Ice Kacang Puppy Love, Malaysian singer/ songwriter Ah Niu is enjoying his broadened repertoire and spoke with the Global Times after the film's Chinese mainland premiere Monday in Beijing.

After spy suspense film The Message (Fengsheng) and Western action film Wind Blast (Xi Feng Lie), director Gao Qunshu announced the third of the Feng Trilogy A Romantic Affair (Yichang Fenghuaxueyue De Shi) Thursday in Beijing.

Zhang Yimou's latest work Under the Hawthorn Tree opens nationally on Thursday with the famous filmmaker meeting the press Sunday evening in Beijing, talking about his choice of young actors, film festivals and the ideals of love.
Dou Xiao, Zhou Dongyu, Zhang Yimou

Zhou Dongyu

CRI;"Legend of the Fist" Returns
Legend of the Fist poster

A Seven Little Fortunes reunion? Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao are trying to bring the old gang together. Besides Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Yuen Wah and Yuen Qiu, Eason Chan and Ronald Cheng are said to be in the cast.  The film would be about the history of the Seven Little Fortunes and is reported to start shooting in October. (Sina)

FBA: Stephen Chan to face corruption charges
THR: Former TVB GM charged with corruption
Former general manager of Television Broadcasts Ltd. Stephen Chan Chi-wan has been charged by the Independent Commission Against Corruption for alleged corruption and conspiracy to defraud offenses when handling TVB business affairs, the ICAC announced on Thursday.

Color Me Love poster and trailer release conference in Beijing (Sept.14)
Director Alexi Tan, Yao Chen, Zhu Hong, Monica Mok (Mo Xiaoqi)

Monica Mok, Yao Chen, Zhu Hong
Joan Chen called in to the conference from the US.

Wang Xinjun, Andy Lau in costume for Founding of a Party


Reign of Assassins: Jung Woo-Sung, Michelle Yeoh, Su Chao-Pin 


Wedding scene

Kelly Lin, Guo Xiaodong poster


Don Quixote poster featuring Miao Pu

Miao Pu

Sleeping Beauty
Shu Qi napping before Beijing premiere after dressing and makeup, taken by hairdresser Sev Tsang

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