Wednesday, April 20, 2011

4.20.2011 - News

THR: Bona Bumps Up 'Magician' to Christmas to Battle '13 Flowers
Tony Leung and Christian Bale will go head to head Dec. 22.

Hong Kong producer Shi Nansun and producer-director Johnny To were announced Monday, April 18 as members of the jury that will judge the main competition entries at the Cannes festival this year.

Official poster released for the restored reissue of the original A Chinese Ghost Story
Ghost Story - Leslie Cheung Commemorative Version (87 Edition)

The fundamental reason to screen the film again is to commemorate Cheung, according to the production company of the film. It is reported they have spent a lot of money on the film's renovations, mainly on visual and sound effects.
A sex scene between Chinese beauty Crystal Liu Yi Fei and Louis Koo in "A Chinese Ghost Story" has apparently been lost to the cutting room floor for its 18-rated theatrical release in Malaysia.


"The Founding of A Party" released new photos featuring actress Dong Jie as Soong Chingling

The final poster for A Beautiful Life is released
Liu Ye


According to Pang, over 100 stars will be present at the red carpet on April 23. Image ambassadors to the BJIFF, Jackie Chan and Zhang Ziyi, will arrive together with Zhang Guoli, Tang Wei, Leon Lai, Korean movie stars: Cha Tae Hyen and Park Chae Rim at the red carpet.The first Beijing International Film Festival (23-28 April) gets an early start tonight with the world premiere of The Lost Bladesman starring Donnie Yen and Jiang Wen.

The local marketing campaign has proved controversial for highlighting the role of relative newcomer Jing Tian, who headlined last year's romantic comedy My Belle Boss.

Moviegoers in Hong Kong are furious that busty soft porn actress Vonnie Lui Hoi Yan did not really expose her nipples as advertised in the erotic film "3D Sex And Zen: Extreme Ecstasy", reported Headline Daily. She said: "I really did expose my two nipples, which was what was required in the contract."[An "all points" bulletin alert was called for immediately!]

Cecilia needed to ask her assistant what her husband said on stage and was "peeved" when she knew that Nicholas did not thank her on stage.
Kelly Lin, April cover


Here comes another remarkably quick marriage. Rising actress Zhang Yuqi and award-winning director Wang Quan'an are a couple for real.
Kitty Zhang Yuqi, Wang Quan'an

Jay Chou is not only a singer, an actor and a director, he is also a boss. The man owns Mr. J, a chain of restaurants, in Taiwan.

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