Showing posts with label My Fair Gentleman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label My Fair Gentleman. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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Copy Cat opens Sept. 25
John Woo
A four hour director's cut of The Founding of a Republic will be broadcast on TV to include all the scenes deleted in the theatrical version.. Director Huang Jianxin also clarified that the participation of Stephen Chow was only a rumor. Stephen Chow called Han Sanping to offer his services but the film had already finished shooting and he could only say, 'Thank You", to his offer. (Xinhuanet.com)

Tian Zhuangzhuang

Maggie Q

Joe Odagiri
Maggie Q, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Joe Odagiri
The film "The Warrior and the Wolf" by Chinese director Tian Zhuangzhuang premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2009.

Variety: Chengdu, I Love You
The bloody carcass of a planned three-part movie set around Sichuan's provincial capital (and its earthquake traumas), "Chengdu, I Love You" hobbles onscreen minus one leg in unmarketable condition.

Li Bingbing - The Message
After a 13 minute reel preview of The Message, Li Bingbing was praised for her performance  (Sina.com)

John Woo
Terence Chang, John Woo, Director Lee Gui-Yuen
My Fair Gentleman promotion activity (Sina.com)




Aaron Kwok
Janine Chang Chun-Ning
Aaron Kwok and Janine Chang Chun-Ning open Murderer in Taipei (Sina.com)



Gillian Chung
A 8 minute 34 second video by Jiang Zhi  of Gillian Chung is the highlight of performance video exhibition in Shanghai. In the video, it shows a closeup of Gillian at first with a peaceful smile but as time progresses Gillian becomes sadder, heartbroken and she begins to frown, then her lips tremble and eyes begin to tear, finally, unable to hold it in she starts bawling and weeping. (Xinhuanet.com)  
AMFF pays tribute to Yasmin Ahmad
This year's Australian Malaysian Film Festival (AMFF) from Oct 4 to 7, at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square, here, pays tribute to the memory of Malaysian filmmaking legend Yasmin Ahmad.

Sunday, September 13, 2009

My Fair Gentleman or Dirt Rich in Shanghai

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Poster for My Fair Gentleman aka Dirt Rich in Shanghai (Xinhuanet.com)
The John Woo produced comedy features Kelly Lin and Sun Honglei.


Zhao Wei
Chen Kun
Jingle Ma
Beijing - Mulan press conference to launch official website 

Nanjing Massacre movie does not need subtitle to resonate with Toronto audience

After the Venice screening, Cui Jian's segment in Chengdu, I Love You is criticized by some viewers as too stream of consciousness, more like a long version of music video. Cui Jian conveyed a lot of information in the brief span of 35 minutes. As his directorial debut, he said that there was room for improvement to the film including music and special effects and that this was not the final version. (Xinhuanet.com)

First mainland film with Taiwan actor casting Chiang Kai-shek to premiere
A mainland film with a Taiwan actor playing the role of Chiang Kai-shek for the first time will premiere in late September.

Korean "Private Eye" conjures fine period detail
Seductive ambience and dapper style hold sway in "Private Eye," a lurid mystery that unearths serial murder, drug racketeering and sexual corruption in turn-of-the-19th-century Korea.