Tzi Ma

Date of Birth

1962-06-10

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Known for

Rush Hour, The Ladykillers, Robocop 2, Rush Hour 3, The Forgotten

Most Popular Stories

TV Reviews

Interior Chinatown TV Review: Jimmy O. Yang is a reluctant sleuth in the Taika Waititi-directed comedy noir

Posted 2 years ago

Chloe Bennett, Tzi Ma, and Ronny Chieng co-star in the meta-comedy based on Charles Yu's best-selling novel.

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Bella Grace

Posted 5 years ago

For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to...

WTF Happened to Chris Tucker?

Posted 5 years ago

WTF Happened To This Celebrity? – The JoBlo series that examines the careers of stars and filmmakers who may have fallen out of the spotlight, and tells where they are now! After his breakout role in 1995 with Friday, comedian Chris...

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Arrival is returning to theaters with bonus footage and commentary

Posted 9 years ago

Yesterday the Oscar nominations were announced, and though LA LA LAND continued to dominate with a record-tying 14 nominations, two movies came in second with an exceptional eight noms: MOONLIGHT and ARRIVAL. The latter has been lauded by critics and...

La La Land, Arrival lead BAFTA nominations

Posted 10 years ago

The Golden Globes were this past weekend where LA LA LAND broke the record for most wins by a movie ever, but the show ain’t over yet. We still have all the guilds to be announced (Writers have been announced,...

Cool Videos: Check out the unnoticeable special effects from Arrival

Posted 10 years ago

Bad visual effects stick out like a sore thumb, and while it's easy to blame effects for giving movies a fake or phoney feel, odds are we don't notice most the effects that go into a film. That's what makes...

JoBlo.com’s Top 10 Favorite Movies of 2016 (Video)

Posted 10 years ago

Ah, the ol' yearly Top 10 lists. No doubt you've waded through many of them at this point and we certainly haven't made it easier as we've already shared the lists from our esteemed critics, Chris Bumbray, JimmyO, and Eric...

Prepare for a different kind of arrival in the trailer for Attraction

Posted 10 years ago

There’s a movie in theaters now, Denis Villeneuve‘s ARRIVAL, and it’s absolutely amazing – a real thinking man’s sci-fi film, if you will. But sometimes you want to stimulate a little more than the intellectual itch, and that’s where the...

Exclusive Interview: Johann Johannsson on Arrival, Blade Runner 2046 & more

Posted 10 years ago

One of my favorite films from this year’s Toronto International Film Festivals is making it to theaters this weekend, Denis Villenueve’s speculative sci-fi drama, ARRIVAL. A deeply emotional examination of mankind’s first contact with aliens, starring Amy Adams as a...

Review: Arrival

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: After a series of alien ships land in twelve different locations on Earth, a linguist is recruited to discover the secrets of their language and why they have come. REVIEW: The idea of the human race not being alone...

JoBlo Movie Trivia Quiz: Alien Invasion!

Posted 10 years ago

Kevin Welcome to JoBlo's Galactic Movie Trivia Quizzes! According to Hollywood, aliens have been coming to Earth for decades; sometimes they want to f**k our shit up, either through large-scale destruction or stealthy takeovers, and other times they come in...

Amy Adams deciphers alien language in the final trailer for Arrival

Posted 10 years ago

When mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe, an elite team – lead by expert linguist Louise Banks (Amy Adams) – are brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race...

Review: Arrival (TIFF 2016)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: After mysterious alien ships appear around the globe, a linguist (Amy Adams) is recruited by an army colonel (Forest Whitaker) in order to help communicate with the visitors and learn their intentions. REVIEW: ARRIVAL is a major departure for...