Dragon and Phoenix Inn - Posters Released

Could the English title be Adventure of The King? A national Mainland release is set for August 19.

Richie Jen (Richie Ren)

Barbie Hsu

(Sina)

Sexy Gong Xinliang - Dragon and Phoenix Inn

Gong Xinliang (MiuMiu) plays a sexy seductress in Dragon and Phoenix Inn.

Gong Xinliang and Richie Jen

(Sina)

7.15.2010 - News

APA: Why Am I Doing This?
A buddy comedy about a struggling actor and comedian, Tom Huang's Why Am I Doing This? should appeal to young adults going through existential crises due to the struggling economy.

Variety: Ong Bak 3
Too much contemplation and not enough demonstration sends Thai-socky "Ong Bak 3" slumping to the canvas. Latest and reportedly final installment lacks the emotional clout that would compensate for the meager footage of martial-arts superman/co-helmer Tony Jaa beating the daylights out of all comers.
[Formerly HKMagazine]La Comédie Humaine
“La Comédie Humaine” is mainly a vehicle for the two leading actors but if that’s what the filmmakers planned, then at least the two-man show is brilliant.

APA: Lessons on Film: interview with director Feng Xiaoning
Director Feng Xiaoning (Super Typhoon, Red River Valley, Purple Sunset) was a guest at UCLA's film series.

Andy Lau, Gong Li (Sina)

CRI: Andy Lau, Gong Li Tell the Media 'What Women Want'
Previous reports suggested that Mel Gibson, who starred in the original version of the movie, was likely to make a guest appearance in the Chinese remake. [Maybe not anymore.] (Xinhua-slide show)

Xinhua: Feng Xiaogang faces Aftershock ambush
Aftershock previewed Sunday night in Tangshan and premiered Tuesday in Beijing and while its content received positive reviews, its overtly-commercial nature, did not.

CRI: Repairing Wounded Souls

Movie critic Liu Bangbang says Feng Xiaogang's IMAX disaster film "Aftershock" is not about showing off special effects.

cfensi: Eight Facts About “Aftershocks/Tangshan Earthquake”

CRI: "Xiong Mao Zong Dong Yuan" (Panda Story) to be released early next year

Panda wars shaping up for 2011

Gordon Chan denied yesterday's reported list of cast members for Painted Skin 2. Only Huang Xiaoming and Betty Sun Li have been acknowledged. (Xinhua)

Huo Siyan, Gong Xinliang, Barbie Hsu, Richie Jen

Beijing trailer release event for Dragon and Phoenix Inn

Law Kar-Ying

(Xinhua-slide show)

Aaron Kwok's theme song for City Under Siege 'How to Forget' has been released

(Sina)

Faye Wong, Jackie Chan endorsed shampoo dangerous?

(Sina), (Xinhua)

Danwei: Bawang shampoo and its cancer-causing chemical

Jackie Chan's string of failed endorsements

Angelababy

(Sina)

Not So Pseudo
Forget the books. Here are the real stars of the summer. Introducing the ever-controversial “leng mo.”
[Today's starting lineup: Chrissie Chau, Angelababy, A.Lin, Dada,Donut,Evelyn Choi! Let's get ready to model!!!]

Baby Got Banned

The Book Fair's controversial decision to ban pseudo-models this year has led many to question why the popular fair has suddenly become the city's moral authority.

Yao Chen's new look in L'Officiel

APA: Mayday's take on DNA: concert review

The three-hour Mayday concert at Gibson Amphitheatre featured a solid night of fan favorites that drew from the band's extensive discography.

APA: An "Awesome Concert" of covers: Khalil Fong and Fiona Sit concert review

In their first trip to Los Angeles, Hong Kong-based singers Khalil Fong and Fiona Sit string together a concert held together by cover songs.
“Brother Seven” on the history of iconic Cantonese restaurant Fook Lam Moon
For more than 40 years, “Brother Seven” Chui Wai-kwan has been managing the kitchens of Fook Lam Moon, the iconic Cantonese haute cuisine restaurant serving the city’s rich and famous.
'Star Wars' on a subway car

Dragon and Phoenix Inn - Trailer Release Press Conference

Film opens August 19.

Richie Jen, Barbie Hsu

Barbie Hsu, Gong Xinliang

Barbie Hsu

Huo Siyan

Director Chung Shu-Kai

Law Kar-Ying, Pan Chang-Jiang

Huo Siyan, Richie Jen, Barbie Hsu, Gong Xinliang, Law Kar-Ying

(Sina)

Dragon and Phoenix Inn - Bruce Leung Siu-Lung

Bruce Leung will take a turn at comedy in the upcoming Dragon and Phoenix Inn. Leung will do a mock 'spacewalk' a la Li Ning's walk around the stadium in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony. (Sina), (Xinhua)

Bruce Leung Siu-Lung's new signature move, imitating Bruce Lee

Dragon and Phoenix Inn - August 19 Release

Dragon and Phoenix Inn, directed by Chung Shu-Kai (72 Tenants of Prosperity) is set to be released Aug. 19. Law Kar-Ling, Gong Xinliang, Nat Chan, Bruce Leung, Huo Siyan are also in the cast. (Sina)

CRI: Barbie Hsu and Richie Jen's New Film to Release on August 19 (Dragon and Phoenix Inn)

The story is adapted from traditional and classical Chinese repertoire "You Long Xi Feng". During the Ming dynasty, then-emperor Zhengde was traveling to the south of China, when he encountered a woman named Li Fengjie and fell in love with her. In the film, however, Li Fengjie (Barbie Hsu) has been changed into a beautiful but sassy boss. She often uses her rattan to teach the emperor (Richie Jen) while he is disguised as a waiter in her shop.

Poster

Barbie Hsu plays a Sassy Girl, Richie Jen is the Beggar King

Barbie Hsu, Richie Jen

Barbie Hsu

Dragon and Phoenix Inn - Press Conference

(June 13)Cast and director held a press conference in Shanghai. Richie Jen, Barbie Hsu, Law Kar-Ying, Huo Siyan and MiuMiu (Gong Xinliang) were present.

Richie Jen, Barbie Hsu

Richie Jen

Barbie Hsu

Huo Siyan

Gong Xinliang

(Xinhua), (21cn)

Martial Arts Master Chiu Chi-Ling Trains MiuMiu

Martial Arts Master Chiu Chi-Ling (Kung Fu Hustle) trains MiuMiu (Gong Xinliang) for her role in Dragon and Phoenix Inn.

Chiu Chi-Ling and MiuMiu (Gong Xinliang)

(Sina)