Things added in April, 2008
Cannes, SARFT, Americans in China and other movie news
Ang Lee, in a recent trip to Vancouver BC, talks with the mayor and Vancouverites about a proposed bill that would deny tax money to filmmakers whose content ...
The new Le Cercle Rouge, Ang Lee’s autobiography and other movie news
Fans of French film might be interested to know that Jean-Pierre Melville's 1970 classic Le Cercle Rouge (starring Alain Delon, Andre Bourvil, Gian Maria Volonte and Yves Montand) is being ...
Movie Review: In Love We Trust 《左右》
An interesting take on some of the problems caused by the one child policy. Wang Xiaoshuai's latest garnered him a best director award at the Berlin film festival.The story centers around a divorced ...
Movie Review:Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon 《见龙卸甲》
None of the recent wuxia martial art epics can seem to avoid the the endemic schlockiness of the genre, so as a viewer we are just content to find one ...
Movie Review:《哭泣的女人》/Cry Woman/Les Larmes de Madame Wang
We saw this movie in the theater, in Paris, which it seems is one of the only places where this movie could be seen on the big screen other than at film ...
Shu Haolun releases new film about Shanghai
Shanghai filmmaker Shu Haolun (舒浩仑） made a name for himself a few years back with his personal documentary Nostalgia 《乡愁》, an exploration of the nong tangs where he grew ...
Today’s Movie Links
A Chinese movie about an Olympic sprinter who escaped from the Japanese to take part in the 1932 Olympics will be released in May. ...
Expensive My Blueberry Nights T-shirts, Jackie Chan stunts and other movie news
Wong Kar-wai is celebrating the opening of his shit movie My Blueberry Nights in the US this Friday by selling some merchandise – most notably, $95 t-shirts, $50 posters, and $25 ...