‘Mulan’ comes to life with live actors
November 26th, 2009 by admin
More than a decade after Disney made a blockbuster animated film out of a folk tale about a young woman in ancient China who takes her father’s place on the battlefield, a Hong Kong director is taking on the story of Hua Mulan with real actors.
Jingle Ma said his live-action version of “Mulan” avoids glorifying one of China’s best-known female folk heroes, instead focusing...The Swords Are Pouring All Over The Pugilistic World
November 4th, 2009 by admin
Rain of Swords in the Pugilistic World (tentative), co-produced by Lion Rock, Beijing Galloping Horse, Media Asia Films, began production on Nov 3 on Songjiang Soundstage, Shanghai. Attending the lensing ceremony were the producers John Woo, Terence Chang, Peter Lam, Zhong Li Fang, the director Su Chao Bin, and the cast Michelle Yeoh, Jung Woo Sung, “Big S” Barbie Hsu, Paw Hee Ching, Wang...

