©Courtesy of 1-2 Special Dr. Tony Wong is a rare beast. He is an elite researcher, who also delivers entertaining lectures. Even in English, rather than his native Cantonese, his classroom presentations could pass for a top 10 TED talk. Unfortunately, the mandatory Covid closure sends all the visiting professor’s students home, leaving him stranded…
FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCES “THE GRANDMASTER: TONY LEUNG” CELEBRATING THE LEGENDARY HONG KONG ACTOR Series runs April 29–May 7 and spotlights 13 iconic films, with Tony Leung in person for a special conversation and Silent Friend Q&As Film at Lincoln Center announces “The Grandmaster: Tony Leung,” a 13-film retrospective running April 29 through May 7…
Courtesy of Tokyo Sonata. At the 18th Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong, veteran Japanese actor Yakusho Koji will receive the esteemed lifetime achievement honor. Yakusho, who won best actor at Cannes in 2023 for Wim Wenders’ “Perfect Days“, becomes the third Japanese recipient of the AFA’s highest accolade, following director Yamada Yoji (2008) and…
©Courtesy of Disney According to Superherohype reports, Doctor Strange 3 and Shang-Chi 2 are rumored to be released sometime in 2027. However, Marvel Studios has not yet officially confirmed anything about the two eagerly anticipated productions. Shang-Chi 2 was reportedly deprioritized when Jonathan Majors left the production and the Kang storyline was cancelled. Shang-Chi and…
©Courtesy of The Golden Princess Shout! Studios is making a major move that is set to excite action film enthusiasts. Shout! Studios has acquired worldwide rights to The Golden Princess movie library, which contains 156 Hong Kong cinema classics that have been MIA from Western markets for decades. The deal, which brings together Hollywood’s independent…
THE NEW YORK ASIAN FILM FOUNDATION AND FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCE FIRST HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY NEW YORK ASIAN FILM FESTIVALThis year’s festival returns fully to in-person programming at Film at Lincoln Center and the Asia Society, with 60+ world, international, and North American premieres New York, NY (June 16, 2022) –…
One of last year’s most involving and exciting superhero movies was Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. It earned an Oscar nomination for its visual effects, which include the titular ten rings, dragons, and a number of epic battle scenes. Sean Walker, VFX Supervisor for Weta FX, is no stranger to the…
On the heels of the success of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, director Destin Daniel Cretton has officially been confirmed as writer and director for a planned sequel, according to Deadline. Additionally, Cretton is working with Marvel Studios on a Marvel Cinematic Universe series set to air on Disney+ and has now…
As diehard moviegoers reclaim their seats in the wake of a pandemic that has shuttered theaters worldwide, Disney’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is smashing box office records this Labor Day weekend. The blockbuster hit was originally scheduled for release in February. online pharmacy buy ventolin online with best prices today in…
Shang-Chi star Simu Liu expressed his anger on social media on Saturday over Disney CEO Bob Chapek calling the release of his upcoming Marvel film “an interesting experiment.” The actor, who shared his thoughts on his Instagram and Twitter accounts, disagreed with the executive’s claim. “We are the underdog; the underestimated. We are the ceiling-breakers….
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