Herman Yau has begun working on a "Inception"-like thriller called "Qing Yan". Fiona Sit and mainland actor Huang Xuan will head the cast. (Sina)
A few posters for the Valentine's Day Chrissie Chau mainland thriller "Night Club Suspense Tales".
TaipeiTimes: Black and White Episode 1: The Dawn of Assault review
Tsai Yueh-hsun’s action blockbuster-to-be elevates the country’s filmmaking industry to a new level
TaipeiTimes: Flying Dragon, Dancing Phoenix review
Kuo, a real-life operatic diva, hands in an amazing debut performance on the silver screen as she plays both Chun-mei, a woman who plays men, and Micky, a man who plays a woman who plays men. It is a pleasure to watch the operatic veteran toy with the idea of gender roles through her varied acting, while staying true to her two characters.
Still from "Flying Dragon, Dancing Phoenix"
CF: Behind-the-scenes Footage of "Crazy Dinner" Released, (CF)
Starring Liu Hua, Fan Wei, Huang Bo, Mo Xiaoqi, Dai Lele and Liu Yajin, the film is slated to hit cinema screens nationwide on January 23,2012.
Derek Yee pleases mainland market
He has set his latest work, The Great Magician, in Beijing. It's his first comedy for almost 30 years.
The film, based on a popular novel set in the early 20th century in the capital, reveals how amagician wins back his lover from a warlord.
The novel is a melancholy melodrama, but Yee has turned it into a comedy to pleaseaudiences.
CF: Youku Signs Content Deal With Twentieth Century Fox
Youku Inc., China's leading Internet television company ("Youku"), announced a deal with Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment on 11 Jan, under which Youku will license 250 titles of new release and library films.
CF: Deals and Disputes Multiply in China Video Sector, (FBA)
Independent Australian-Canadian sex shop comedy Red Light Revolution (2010) has also been picked up for release by Tudou Inc.
Thanks to China’s censors, several scenes that make up nine minutes of the movie were edited out. Apparently, things like masturbation and kissing are deemed unsuitable for general viewing in China. Also, the character Boner, has had his name changed to something more innocuous.
Ko was noticeably absent from a promotion event held in Shanghai earlier this month, but he flew into Beijing to meet fans on Monday. He said that he didn’t attend the event because he was upset about the deleted scenes.
Yang, 25, became one of the most popular actresses with a rise to instant fame in 2011. The Beijing native began acting at 4 years old and rose to fame for her role in the TV series "Palace" in 2011.
The cast list on the movie poster also came in two different formats. In the Taiwanese version, Shu Qi's name was listed before Vicki, while in the Chinese version, the latter's name was listed first. The movie production company was said to have used this method to pacify both actresses.
Posters for Doze Niu's "Love"
Sorrows and Joys of Love edition
The Hong Kong singer found out the gender of his baby after taking his wife to an ultrasound scan
WPost: China denounces ‘Hong Konger’ trend
WPost: China denounces ‘Hong Konger’ trend
China is battling what it sees as a subversive challenge: an academic survey showing that many in this former British colony identify little with China.
More photos from the MontBlanc event in Beijing
Wu Chun
Vivian Hsu is ready to spin the Wheel of Fortune!
Vivian Hsu
Wu Chun, Vivian Hsu, Kevin Tsai, Yang Lan (one of the "Chinese Oprahs")
Vivian looks really nice in that dress. Women should show off their shoulders more. :)
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