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Previously "Five-Star General" here, the cast and crew of the action film The Five held a wrap press conference in Beijing. Andy On and Yu Nan were absent.
Concept poster
Director Fu Huayang
Collin Chou
Shi Yanneng
Mavis Pan Shuangshuang
Hu Mengyuan (Frieda Hu Yun Er/Hu Dan)
Ryu Kohata
Renata Tan
Wang Qiuzi
Wu Jingyi
Collin Chou, Mavis Pan
Mavis Pan, Hu Mengyuan
Wang Qiuzi, Wu Jingyi
Collin Chou, Mavis Pan, Ryu Kohata, Hu Mengyang, Wang Qiuzi
Wang Xueqi has confirmed that he will join the cast of Chen Kaige's new project, "Searching"(Sou Suo), the news coming hot on the heels of reports that Mark Chao and Guao Yuanyuan will also be involved...Yao Chen has also joined. (Sina)
In Beijing, on September 19, a launch ceremony was held for Sun Zhou's new small-budget film "Yes, I do"...In the film, Sun Honglei plays a 'budget husband', and Duan Yihong a wealthy Prince Charming; both of whom attempt to court Tang Weiwei, portrayed by Li Bingbing.
Ann Hui at the launch of HKFA's 100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies program
Hui had planned on retiring from filmmaking this year but after the success of A Simple Life has decided to "fight on" and continue making realistic films about Hong Kong.
The release of Herman Yau's The Woman Knight of Mirror Lake has been delayed again due to objections by Qiu Jin's descendants over her portrayal. Originally scheduled for an August release, then postponed to Sept. 19, it is now set for an Oct. 13 release. Qiu Jin's descendants have been invited to the premiere in Hangzhou in hopes of smoothing over relations and eliminating misunderstandings.
Concept poster for Raymond Yip Wai-Man's Blood Stained Shoes
Produced by Manfred Wong, the horror film's cast includes Kara Hui, Monica Mok (Mo Xiaoqi), Ruby Lin and Daniel Chan (Chen Xiaodong). It looks like it might be a remake of Cheung Ying's similarly-named 1962 film (which was terrific) about a woman who is murdered by her husband and her true love is framed.
Love on Credit poster
The film will be released on Oct. 30
Lin Chi-Ling with her twins at recent press conference
Wedding gown designed by Tim Yip to be auctioned for charity
Kenny Bee, Huang Yi, Stephy Tang and Tan Weiwei attended a press conference in Beijing to mark the release of new posters and trailers for Jeff Lau's East Meets West 2011 (Eagle Shooting Heroes 2011). A November release is planned.
It is speculated that Leon Lai and Gaile Lai's relationship has reached a standstill due to personality differences and differing views on starting a family.
Audiences will be able to enjoy the magical powers of a mystical fairy land in director Gordon Chan's upcoming costume fantasy movie, "The Mural," on September 29.
And a PhotoShopped photo of Faye in period costume that she posted on her Weibo (Xinhua)
Mavis Pan Shuangshuang has joined the cast of a 3D action film (lit. Five-Star General) being filmed in Thailand. The cast includes Collin Chou and Andy On Chi-Kit. The film is described as a Charlie's Angel, Tomb Raider style adventure film. A China-Thailand co-production, the Royal Thai Air Force supplied helicopters for the shoot. A 2012 summer release is planned. [Mtime.com lists Simon Yam and Roy Cheung(!) in the cast but they weren't mentioned here.]
Kenny Bee, Tan Weiwei and Huang Yi sang at the MV release of "Who is the Hero" for Jeff Lau's Eagle Shooting Heroes 2011. Director Lau did not attend as he was busy with post-production work.
A Hong Kong magazine, Oriental Sunday, is reporting that Maggie Cheung has broken up with her boyfriend in Beijing. Returning to Hong Kong, Maggie is looking dangerously thin. (cri), (Xinhua)
MSN: Cecilia Cheung to sing again
The actress personally wrote the lyrics to her new song ‘Once’, which is believed to be about her past relationship with ex-husband Nicholas Tse
Asking fee for concert said to be higher than Faye Wong's (Xinhua)
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