10.28.2011 - News [Roast Pork Sliced From A Rusty Cleaver] (飲水思源)

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CF: Posters out for "The Guillotines"
CF: New Promotional Posters for "The Tears" Unveiled

Shawn Dou Xiao

Joe Chen Qiao-En (Chen Chiao-en)

(Sina)

CF: Chinese Movie set to Emulate "Indiana Jones" and "007"
Set in 2010, the movie tells the story of intrepid treasure hunters, vying with one another in an effort to locate the famous Chinese painting, "Fuchun Mountains", created by Huang Gongwang during the Yuan Dynasty.

Andy Lau

Lin Chi-Ling, Andy Lau

Zhang Jingchu (Sina-gallery)

A Chinese stunt man was killed and a Chinese-American stunt man was injured after a boat explosion being filmed went awry. The accident occurred in a reservoir near Sofia, Bulgaria where "The Expendables 2" is being shot. The Chinese Embassy in Bulgaria confirmed the death of a 26 year-old from Shaanxi. (Sina)
Reuters: A tragic accident on the set of the star-packed action sequel "The Expendables 2" killed one stuntman and left another seriously injured Thursday night

CF: Peter Ho Shows his Macho in "Cold Steel"
CF: Han Chae-young in "A Big Deal"
In the film, Han is set to portray a girl called Zhou Yun, who comes to China alone and becomes entangled in a series of complicated relationships with three Chinese men.

CF: Stars Gathered for Doze Niu's "Love"
Filling his cast with A-list stars, including Shu Qi, Vicky Zhao, Ethan Ruan, Mark Zhao and Eddie Peng, Doze Niu is determined to create a blockbuster romance movie.

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai attending Chinese International Fashion Week in Beijing

(Sina) (Sina-slideshow)

Maggie Cheung attended a fashion event this evening

She is described as looking haggard and thin, a little drunk

With Wyman Wong

With Huang Xiaoming

Maggie Cheung

Miriam Yeung

Huang Xiaoming

Lynn Xiong 

  (Sina), (Sina-gallery)

TaipeiTimes: Pop Stop
MSN: Gordon Liu suffers from a stroke
The TVB martial artiste was paralyzed on his right side due to the stroke

MSN: Nicholas Tse celebrates his mother’s birthday

A1: Michelle Yeoh's mum refutes claim actress turning to politics

10.27.2011 - News [Roast Pork Sliced From A Rusty Cleaver] (飲水思源)

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Variety: You Are the Apple of My Eye review
A bawdy, sentimental but still enjoyably Taiwanese coming-of-ager.
WSJ: Taiwan’s Hit ‘Apple’ Takes Off in Hong Kong
The popularity of this year’s biggest movie in Taiwan is spilling over into Hong Kong.

CF: Lead Actress of "Magic to Win" Makes Public Debut in Press Conference
The film tells the tale of a modern magic story, in which an ordinary girl accidentally obtains magical powers from her magician teacher. Consequently, she becomes embroiled in a magical world which is beyond her control.

CF: Gao Qunshu to Follow in the Footsteps of the Cohen Brothers

"Gao will start shooting the first movie of the franchise, 'Detective Hunter Zhang' in November. He will follow this up with a series of black comedies. We're hoping that Gao can film two movies every year." 

CF: Still Shots Featuring Kimi Qiao in Film "A Big Deal" Released

FBA: Hot cast for Coldwar
CF: "Cold War" Holds First Press Conference
During the event, Tony Leung revealed that the film begins with a police car under siege in the middle of a street. With the police station finding it difficult to cope with the crisis, everyone inside is under suspicion for being a mole.
The main investor behind the film, Edko Flim Limited, has claimed that the structure of the story is similar to that of "Infernal Affairs" in some ways, but claims that the film has incorporated a number of other elements including lots of car-chases and deadly explosions.

Aaron Kwok, Tony Leung Ka-Fai (Sina-gallery)

CF: Couple Joins Forces for a Third Time in New Thriller

The movie held its premiere ceremony yesterday in Beijing to celebrate the fact that this will be the first time that an Oxide Peng film has been screened on the mainland.

Angelica Lee

Angelica Lee Sinjie in Shanghai today for the opening of Oxide Pang's "Sleepwalker in 3D"

Movie poster

 Angelica Lee - movie stills

(Sina-gallery), 2

Producer Yuan Xiaomin announced that Cecilia Cheung would attend the Beijing and Shanghai premieres of "The Legendary Amazons".  Despite currently working on "Dangerous Liaisons" Cecilia readily agreed to appear. 

(Sina), 2

"Cold Steel" stills of tough guys Peter Ho Yun-Tung, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Mickey He and Guo Mingxiang. In the action film opening Dec. 2, Peter Ho portrays a young farmer who becomes a skilled sniper in the war against Japan. Song Jia, Angeles Woo, and Yu Rongguang are also in the cast

Tony Leung Ka-Fai

Peter Ho

Guo Mingxiang plays a Japanese sniper

Mickey He  (Sina-gallery)

Karen Mok in another guise for Jeff Lau's East Meets West

(Sina)

Director Tom Lin Shu-Yu

From today's premiere of "Starry Starry Night" in Beijing

Xu Jiao

Rene Liu (Sina)

Photos from last night's birthday banquet for Deborah Li at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Besides family, Susanna Kwan and her partner also attended the celebration.

Deborah's 60th birthday

Andy On, Jennifer Tse

Jennifer and Nicholas with mother

Patrick Tse Yin

Quintus and Lucas

Quintus and dad (Sina-gallery)

Hong Kong's Next magazine published a photo of 56 year-old Gordon Liu recently. The Hong Kong martial arts star suffered a stroke and was admitted to the hospital. His right side has hemiplegia, paralysis, and he is undergoing long term rehabilitation. To prevent identification, Liu wears a knit hat and mask.

Gordon Liu
(Sina)

MSN: Selina Jen to undergo skin graft surgery next year

MSN: Jay Chou and Hannah Quinlivan spotted together again

CNA: Jay Chou determined to marry by 35 to avoid "generation gap" with kids

Chinese peasant film to premiere in Venice

Chinese peasant film to premiere in Venice

In the winter of 1940, peasant Niu Er is unluckily burdened with the task of protecting his village's only Dutch dairy cow, which supplies milk for the wounded Chinese soldiers. Even when all the other villagers are massacred by Japanese troops, Niu Er remains committed to protecting the cow. Loyal Niu Er outsmarts Japanese soldiers, starving refugees who abuse the cow's generous milk-giving, and greedy thugs who even try to slaughter the cow for meat...

Gordon Liu plays Nic Tse's father in Yit Lat Lat ('Spicy Hot'?), a story about troubled youth

(Oriental Daily)

Zhao Wei and Jingle Ma

Zhao Wei attended Jingle Ma's press conference in Beijing where he officially signed on with Starlight International Media Group to produce three films including Beijing Raiders and Hua Mulan 2.

(Xinhuanet.com)

Chow Yun-fat: Confucius Bored Me to Death
Taipei Times: Tsai movie set at Louvre to screen at concert hall
The Taiwanese feature film Face, or Visage in French, a production paid for in part by the Louvre Museum in Paris, is scheduled to make its debut at the National Concert Hall in Taipei on Sept. 22.

Season of Good Rain Seoul premiere

Heo Jin-Ho, Guo Yuanyuan, Jung Woo-Sung

(Xinhuanet.com)