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By Rod Parkes “Tell good stories about Hong Kong,” the government constantly exhorts the media and the public in the face of much perceived criticism of the territory. In the archetypal “good story about Hong Kong” the protagonist – typically from humble beginnings – seizes the opportunities the city offers, through talent and hard work, to rise to fame and fortune. Commonly the talent deployed is business acumen, as with Li Ka-shing’s fabled ascent from poverty to become Asia’s richest man. In other cases, the talent is artistic, as in the heartwarming tale of a talented girl from a poor sing...
Hong Kong Free Press
With the possible exception of James Dean, no actor left a bigger impact on the world of film in fewer onscreen appearances than Bruce Lee. While Lee headlined only four martial arts movies during his lifetime, those films — especially the fourth, Enter the Dragon, which Lee finished only a few months before his death — became so phenomenally popular around the world that they essentially created an international market for kung fu cinema that had not existed before. But there was a problem: Lee had shown there was an audience for his movies just as he passed away. That left a legion of fans h...
ScreenCrush
Ang Lee sprach darüber, dass er auf Fortschritte bei seinem geplanten Bruce Lee-Biopic hoffe.Der 'Brokeback Mountain'-Filmemacher plant, einen neuen Film über die Kampfsport-Legende zu inszenieren, mit seinem Sohn Mason Lee in der Hauptrolle. Lee enthüllte, dass er in naher Zukunft mit dem Projekt beginnen möchte, nachdem er viele Jahre lang brauchte, um zu der Geschichte eine „Verbindung herzustellen". Ang verriet in einem Gespräch gegenüber 'Variety': „Es hat Jahre lang gedauert, bis ich über einen Weg nachgedacht habe, das zu knacken und mit ihm eine Verbindung herzustellen. Charakterlich k...
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Ang Lee is hoping to make progress on his planned Bruce Lee biopic. The 'Brokeback Mountain' director is set to helm a new film about the martial arts legend – with his own actor son Mason Lee in the lead role – and wants to get started on the project in the near future after taking many years to "connect" to the story. Ang told Variety: "It took me years to think of a way to crack it, to connect to it. Character-wise, I couldn't be more different from Bruce Lee but there are aspects I relate to. "He had identity issues: he was always yearning to belong, to find his place. That really speaks t...
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Das Remake von 'The Crow - Die Krähe' ist von Alex Proyas, dem Regisseur des originalen Films, kritisiert worden.Der Kultfilm aus dem Jahr 1994, in dem der verstorbene Brandon Lee die Hauptrolle gespielt hatte, wird von Filmemacher Rupert Sanders neu verfilmt werden, wobei Bill Skarsgård die Hauptrolle übernimmt. Der Mann hinter dem ursprünglichen Thriller scheint mit der Neuverfilmung jedoch nicht einverstanden zu sein. In einem Facebook-Beitrag schrieb der Regisseur: „Es macht mir wirklich keine Freude, Negativität über die Arbeit anderer Filmemacher zu sehen. Und ich bin mir sicher, dass di...
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Pom Klementieff took inspiration from Bruce Lee and Clint Eastwood for her villain in 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One'. The 37-year-old star plays assassin Paris in the new action blockbuster as she attempts to kill Tom Cruise's hero Ethan Hunt and was guided by legends of cinema for the part. Speaking to Variety, Pom explained: "I watched movies with Bruce Lee, with Jackie Chan and some French movies as well, because it was not just about the fight and the physicality – it was also the way the character walks. "I was inspired by movies with Jean-Paul Belmondo to find a cockines...
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Sam Hargrave thinks Chris Hemsworth has the same action movie outlook as Jackie Chan. The 'Extraction 2' filmmaker - who has directed the new Netflix movie after helming the original 2020 blockbuster - has heaped praise on Hemsworth's performance as mercenary Tyler Rake because he isn't afraid to look vulnerable in fight scenes. He told Collider: "I think that's one thing that makes Tyler Rake so great, and a lot of that, for me, comes from loving Jackie Chan movies so much growing up. "And what I think he did that separated him from the Bruce Lee’s and Jet Li’s is, he wasn't the martial arts ...
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By Hazel Gandhi A video of one man playing table tennis against two opponents while using nunchakus is going viral online with the claim that it shows never-seen-before footage of martial arts cult figure Bruce Lee. The video also claims that Lee is defeating two professional table tennis players alone with his nunchakus. BOOM found that the video is actually a Nokia commercial from 2008 and the man is a stunt double playing Lee. The Hong Kong and American action hero achieved global stardom with hits such as Fist of Fury and Enter the Dragon in the 70s and remains an enduring cult figure for ...
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Ang Lee has cast his son Mason Lee to play the iconic Chinese-American martial artist and actor Bruce Lee in Sony’s 3000 Pictures’ new biopic. The Oscar-winning filmmaker has reportedly been working on the film Bruce Lee quietly for a long time. There have been different versions of scripts from four writers before the most recent one by Dan Futterman who’s the Oscar-nominated Capote screenwriter. “Accepted as neither fully American nor fully Chinese, Bruce Lee was a bridge between East and West who introduced Chinese kung fu to the world, a scientist of combat and an iconic performing artist ...
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Ang Lee has cast his son Mason to play martial arts legend Bruce Lee in a new biopic. The 68-year-old filmmaker, whose previous credits include 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' and 'Brokeback Mountain' , is said to have been working on the project in secret for a while. Dan Futterman is currently working on a script that has seen previous drafts by Jean Castelli, Alex Law, Mabel Cheung and Wells Tower. Mason, 32, has also been training for the last three years in Asia in preparation for the role. He has previously starred in 'The Hangover Part II' and 'Dead Pigs'. Bruce Lee found global succes...
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