Wednesday, October 19, 2011

10.19.2011 - News [Roast Pork Sliced From A Rusty Cleaver] (飲水思源)

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FBA: The Lady review
Bitty biopic of Aung San Suu Kyi is too much hagiography, too little big-screen drama.
Good-looking production values and noble intentions aren't enough to makeThe Lady speak as either a human or political drama.

Taiwanese-born, Stateside-reared, Beijing-based helmer Dayyan Eng makes a clear if uneven attempt to craft a pic that's both China- and America-friendly with "Inseparable," a comic examination of a man's turning-30 crisis.


Chen said at the press conference that the reason for him to choose this subject was because there are few movie projects in China that focus on the problems that are accompanying the development of modern Chinese society.

Set in the last years of Qing dynasty, the movie tells the tale of a court that is facing domestic strife and foreign aggression. In order to suppress the rebellion, a ton of gold is raised by the local government to purchase military supplies. Unexpectedly, the gold is stolen, so the court dispatches military forces to investigate. Thus two factions are formed, which are set to inevitably clash.

Cast members of the inspirational comedy, "Speechless Fashion," shoot a batch of new photos named "Loser" in the run up to its release on October 21

Hong Kong's singer-actress Joey Yung was reportedly willing to turn down an eight figure job offer, so that she could take on a new challenge in Heiward Mak's latest film, "Diva".


Scary Market press event in Beijing yesterday

Cheung Tat-Ming
Theme song singer Tan Weiwei, Cheung Tat-Ming, Liao Jian

Photos from the Shanghai premiere of "Love on Credit" today.
Lin Chi-Ling, Chen Kun



Li Bingbing posts a pic from her first day on the set of "Resident Evil 5" (near Toronto?). She says that it very exciting with lots of gunfire and fight scenes.

Simon Yam recently bought a small island in Indonesia. He said he plans to build a two-story house that opens underground to the sea where the coral can be seen.
Simon Yam and Qi Qi last night at store opening event
Simon recently shot an underwater advert for Omega as celebrity ambassador to protect marine ecosystem.



Cecilia's mother (Sina)

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