I've previously featured the artistic talents of Andrew Lin before on Dream Home and his 7 Deadly Sins exhibition in Beijing and Hong Kong.
His current projects include RZA's The Man With the Iron Fist, Tony Ching's The Sorceror and The White Snake and the Qian Xuesen biopic.
June 16
May 27 Iron Man
Spare parts
The Iron Man is being made for a Louis Koo (?)
Andrew Lin acts in Qian Xuesen as well as doing the special effects makeup (Apr 7)
Early Iron Man
An orangutan for studio work, not a movie (Mar 20)
Andrew Lin is the co-owner of a special effects studio in Beijing and also serves as an instructor in makeup training and special effects. Check out his Cinemorph Make-up Effects Studio
Interview: 'Buddha Mountain'
Controversial Chinese director Li Yu talks to Wang Ge about Buddha Mountain, her tough childhood, and the demons she has tamed.
Li Bingbing promoted the launch of the official website for Snow Flower and The Secret Fan. Li Bingbing will have many lines of dialogue in English in the film though she admitted her proficiency was not that high. She also stressed that the film did not involve homosexuality as reported in the press. When asked, Li Bingbing said that she didn't know the background as to why Zhang Ziyi was dropped by producer Wendi Deng. The film will be released on July 15 after debuting at Cannes.
Actor Tong Dawei recently blogged that Zhang Yimou's Nanjing Heroes may be getting another new English title, to "Rescue", under advice from Hollywood experts. (Sina)
Oxide Pang's interaction and discussion with fans on his weibo is helping to generate good word of mouth for The Detective 2 since opening on April 29.
Sex and Zen is to be released in South Korea on May 12 and in France, India and Italy in June.
Sukie Shek Wing-Lei (of Freeze) sings "Bliss", the theme song for 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy.
Andrew Lin became a father over the weekend. His wife delivered baby Zachary in Los Angeles. Andrew flew in from Beijing where he has been working on the special effects for Man With the Iron Fist and Qian Xuesen.
Show Luo revealed that fellow Taiwan singer Jolin Tsai has bad manners at the Mahjong table, during an appearance on a Chinese variety show on Thursday
NMA does Osama Bin Laden [Looks like the video was pulled. There were some somewhat rude images, I suppose.]
Andrew Lin and RZA on set of Man with the Iron Fist
Lin: Hello friends
Wish you all have a Happy New Year. Wish everyone has a prosper year.
Although I have to spent my new years on a film-set, but it is a very happy and enjoyable film shoot. I am currently working on "Man With Iron Fist" with RZA, and many of our AnDers. All my dear friends are in the same film, Terence yin, Daniel wu, Osric Chau, Grace Huang, Darren Scott, Yoyao Hsueh, Celina Jade. Byron Mann. (AnD)
RZA and Celina Jade
Celina Jade and Eli Roth
Celina Jade's father is former martial arts actor, Roy Horan, and now an HKPU lecturer! (AnD)
The actor who is so loved today was never admitted to any acting school. Until 1978, he was a pig farmer in suburban Beijng, a legacy of the "cultural revolution" (1966-76). It was his role in a short skit on pig breeding that took him into a drama troupe.
The romantic TV series Eternal Moment that debuted 12 years ago is to have a big screen adaptation...Shot in Beijing, Shanghai and Bordeaux, France, the film will present three endings for the viewers to choose the one they like. (CRI)
Fan Bingbing is reportedly joining the cast of Wong Kar-Wai's The Grandmasters in an unknown role. Fan's agent could not confirm but said that she had been in contact with the director. (Sina)
Chow Yun-Fat and Jiang Wu in a scene from Let the Bullets Fly
Rocker Cui Jian and Christopher Doyle are collaborating on a new film, The Blue Bone, now filming in Beijing. Cui Jian summarized it as 'one song, two generations, three stories, four styles', a complicated story of a young man with multiple identities in love with a singer who is the boss' lover. The cast members are relative newcomers. Singer Mao Amin will appear in a cameo role.
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