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Long MIA John Woo classics to finally make 4K debut? Shout now owns The Killer, Hard Boiled, & A Better Tomorrow

Posted 6 months ago

Shout! Studios has acquired the Golden Princess library, which includes John Woo classics like The Killer and Hard Boiled

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John Woo says working with Chow Yun-fat again would take the right project

Posted 2 years ago

One of the great director-actor pairings in Asian cinema history, that of John Woo and Chow Yun-fat, may be over partly due to age.

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The Killer: Revisiting John Woo’s Best Film

Posted 2 years ago

In the pantheon of movie assassins with hearts of gold, Chow Yun-Fat, as the title character in John Woo’s The Killer, is at the top of the list. It’s no stretch to say that without Chow Yun-Fat and John Woo’s...

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Interview: Ang Lee on Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon + Michelle Yeoh’s nomination and Bruce Lee

Posted 2 years ago

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was a sensation when it was released back in the year 2000. No one expected Ang Lee’s martial arts epic to make over $100 million in the United States. The director, at the time, was best...

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The Killer: Lupin’s Omar Sy to star in John Woo’s reimagined crime drama

Posted 3 years ago

Universal has announced that Lupin’s Omar Sy will lead John Woo’s reimagining of The Killer. The project, based on Woo’s 1989 crime drama, is being developed as a premiere property for Peacock. Directed by John Woo (Face/Off, Broken Arrow, Hard Target), The Killer focuses on a disillusioned...

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WTF Happened to Chow Yun-Fat?

Posted 4 years ago

He’s been called Hong Kong’s King of Cool, and indeed there’s no one cooler than Chow Yun-Fat. From blasting onto the screen as the pistol packing gangster Mark Gor in John Woo’s A Better Tomorrow, to other Woo classics such...

Hard Boiled (1992) – The Best Movie You Never Saw

Posted 4 years ago

While some of you might take issue with me including a stone-cold classic like John Woo's HARD BOILED among my Best Movie You Never Saw picks – here's the thing. I'd wager a lot of of younger viewers, or even...

John Woo on The Killer remake losing Lupita Nyong’o and Face/Off reboot

Posted 6 years ago

So apparently, Mr. John Woo is still keen on directing a remake of his THE KILLER, however I was unaware that Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong'o was attached to star. Well, that second part no longer matters because according to the director,...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Creed, Legend, Stan Lee, Suspiria

Posted 7 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

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