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Reel China: A crash course in different storytelling traditions
BEIJING — Every movie project involves a certain amount of negotiation, but finding middle ground proved no easy matter when writer-director Daniel Hsia tried to film "Shanghai Calling" in China. To secure permission to make his story about a...
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Beijing Film Festival attracts Hollywood movers and shakers
24 Framesindustry movers and shakers – many from Hollywood -- piled into the trendy d Lounge in the Chinese capital, washing back petit fours and hors d'oeuvres with champagne under the vaulted brick ceilings at a party hosted by director Rob Minkoff.... -
Saturday's TV Highlights: Mickey Rourke gets a grip on a great role
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 29 - Dec. 5 in PDF format This week's TV Movies 'THE WRESTLER': Oscar nominee Mickey Rourke, left, gives a poignant performance in director Darren Aronofsky's potent 2008 drama...... -
'Dynamite' Director Casts 'Conchords' Star
Zap2It.com"Flight of the Conchords" star Jemaine Clement will make a logical pairing with "Napoleon Dynamite" director Jared Hess on the comedy "Gentlemen Broncos." In addition to Hess, the "Gentlemen Broncos" cast will include Michael Angarano and Sam Rockwell,...Tags: Comedy (genre), Movies, Jemaine Clement, Frost Nixon (movie), Entertainment
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Brittany Murphy Joins 'The Expendables' Cast
Zap2It.comApparently the only thing that isn't expendable when it comes to the 2010 film "The Expendables" is talent, as Brittany Murphy has taken a role in the Sylvester Stallone-helmed flick, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Murphy, whose last films...Tags: Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), Movies, Entertainment
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Sylvester Stallone Renders Li, Statham 'Expendables'
Zap2It.comSylvester Stallone is expected to direct Jason Statham and Jet Li in the action thriller "The Expendables." In addition to helming the Nu Image/Millennium Films feature, Stallone will also co-star. Heck, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Stallone...Tags: Jet Li, Movies, Entertainment, Thriller (genre), Louisiana
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Jackie Chan Close to Joining 'Karate Kid'
Zap2It.comJackie Chan may soon be teaching the unstoppable Crane kick. Sources say that if the deal is finalized, Chan would be playing the Mr. Miyagi role to Jaden Smith, son of Chan's fellow action star Will Smith. The original "Karate Kid", released in 1984,...Tags: Pat Morita, Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Keanu Reeves, The Day the Earth Stood Still (movie, 2008)
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Movie Review: 'The Forbidden Kingdom'
There might have been some people who, while watching one of "The Lord of the Rings" movies, had a particular light bulb pop up over their heads. "Hey, you know what would really make this great?," they thought. "Some kung-fu by a couple of aging Asian...Tags: Jet Li, China, Jackie Chan, DVDs, Death
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Michael Angarano goes kick for kick with Jet Li and Jackie Chan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor the last few years, Michael Angarano has been concentrating on independent films, so when he learned about the Jackie Chan- Jet Li martial arts adventure "The Forbidden Kingdom" at a basketball game with his agent, he wasn't certain that would be...Tags: Jet Li, Arts and Culture, China, Movies, Jackie Chan
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'The Forbidden Kingdom'
Times Movie Critic"The Forbidden Kingdom" is kung fu light, the kind of martial arts family film that results when the director who made "Stuart Little" and "The Lion King" gets to work with Jackie Chan and Jet Li. Of course, the great martial arts films of the past didn'...Tags: Bruce Lee, Eddie Murphy, Arts and Culture, Jet Li, China
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Lionsgate Lands Li, Chan Pairing
Zap2It.comLionsgate has come on board as domestic distributor for the first big screen pairing of Jet Li and Jackie Chan. Long untitled as the J & J Project, the film has also acquired a title, "The Forbidden Kingdom." Production on "The Forbidden Kingdom" will...Tags: Jet Li, China, Movies, Jackie Chan, Entertainment
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Tribune wire reportA martial arts dream team— Jackie Chan and Jet Li—won the weekend as their movie matchup "The Forbidden Kingdom" debuted at No. 1 with $20.9 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The tale of a modern American teen...Tags: Jet Li, Sony Corp., Prom Night (movie), Jackie Chan, Nim's Island (movie)
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