Trailer for Chinese movie Black Coal, Thin Ice (白日焰火) which won the Golden Bear for best picture at the Berlin International Film Festival in February. Directed by Diao Yinan, starring Liao Fan (best actor in Berlin), Guey Lun Mei and Wang Xuebing... It follows the story of an … [Read more...] about Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014) movie trailer
Hong Kong Film Awards 2014
The HK Film Awards Association [Cn] has released photos of the main nominees of the 2014 awards which will be presented at Hong Kong Cultural Centre on April 13. The images will feature in a special publication for the gala event. [Update] The main winners include The Grandmaster … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Film Awards 2014
Deanie Yip crowned best actress at Venice
Hong Kong actress Deanie Yip was awarded the Coppa Volpi for Best Actress at the 68th Venice Film Festival on Saturday. The 63-year-old veteran won the award with her role in A Simple Life (English subbed trailer below). She's the first Chinese actress in 19 years (Gong Li in 1992) … [Read more...] about Deanie Yip crowned best actress at Venice
The Sorcerer and The White Snake (2011) trailer & pics
Trailer of Chinese movie The Sorcerer And The White Snake, starring Jet Li, Eva Huang, Raymond Lam, Charlene Choi, Wen Zhang and Vivian Hsu etc. … [Read more...] about The Sorcerer and The White Snake (2011) trailer & pics
Wuxia (Dragon) at Cannes
The cast of Chinese movie Wuxia (aka Dragon) - i.e. Donnie Yen, Tang Wei, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Kara Hui, Jimmy Wang, Li Xiaoran, and director Peter Chan etc. - making their red carpet appearance at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival... The ancient martial arts film tells the story of … [Read more...] about Wuxia (Dragon) at Cannes
30th Hong Kong Film Awards (2011)
Hot favourites Nicholas Tse and Carina Lau were crowned the best actor and actress respectively at the 30th Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday night, while dark horse Gallant won the best film gong. Photos from the red carpet, the weather was a bit unkind. Image via Sohu [Cn]. Winners' … [Read more...] about 30th Hong Kong Film Awards (2011)
Liu Yifei – A Chinese Ghost Story
Movie stills from A Chinese Ghost Story (倩女幽魂), a 2011 remake of 1987 Hong Kong epic which was itself based on an old Chinese folklore about a romantic yet dramatic ghostly encounter. The new film, set to premier on April 22 in China, stars Liu Yifei (as the ghost), Yu Shaoqun and … [Read more...] about Liu Yifei – A Chinese Ghost Story
47th Golden Horse Awards (2010)
The 47th Golden Horse Awards - Chinese equivalent of American Oscars - were presented on Saturday in Taipei. Some red carpet pics and major winners below... Ethan Ruan (best actor) … [Read more...] about 47th Golden Horse Awards (2010)
Bruce Lee, My Brother (2010) movie trailer
English subbed trailer for Hong Kong movie Bruce Lee, My Brother, starring Aarif Lee (aka Aarif Rahman, not related to Bruce Lee) as the kung fu icon. The biopic is based on Lee's siblings' account, about his early life growing up in Hong Kong before moving back to the United States … [Read more...] about Bruce Lee, My Brother (2010) movie trailer
Shaolin (2010) movie trailer
Trailer for Chinese movie Shaolin (新少林寺), starring Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Jackie Chan, Wu Jing and Fan Bingbing; to be released in December... The movie is branded as a remake of Jet Li's debut film The Shaolin Temple from 1982, but not really related. It's just that both … [Read more...] about Shaolin (2010) movie trailer