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‘Goldfinger’: First Look At Tony Leung & Andy Lau’s ‘Infernal Affairs’ Reunion For New Hong Kong Thriller

March 22, 2022 1:31 pm

Martin Scorsese’s Boston gangster movie “The Departed” was loosely based on the thrilling Hong Kong crime epic “Infernal Affairs” that starred Asian superstars Tony Leung and Andy Lau. Well, the pair of actors...

‘Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings’ Is Flawed But Has A Winning Spirit [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

August 23, 2021 12:04 pm

Features, News, Reviews

In many ways, “Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings” is a remix of previous Marvel Studios films that’s a little more pronounced than most films that play with superhero archetypes. You have the hero who ...

‘Shang Chi’ Trailer: Simu Liu Leads The ‘Legend Of The Ten Rings’

Edward Davis

June 24, 2021 9:10 pm

News

Tonight Marvel Studios has released a new trailer for “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings,” featuring Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), a young Super Hero whose journey of self-discovery unfolds in this n...

‘Shang-Chi’ Director Destin Daniel Cretton Says Action Scenes Were Inspired By Jackie Chan Movies & Ang Lee’s ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’

Christopher Marc

June 7, 2021 9:55 am

News

Marvel Studios will be releasing "Shang-Chi & The Legend of The Ten Rings" on September 3, and there have already been early parallels made between the upcoming Asian-American superhero project starring Si...

‘Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings’ Trailer: MCU Begins Its Plunge Into The Back Catalog In New Film

Ned Booth

April 19, 2021 9:24 am

News

With vaccination rates on the rise, it's safe for the Marvel Cinematic Universe's gears to begin turning again. Marvel's long-delayed Phase 4 movie releases are almost underway, with "Black Widow" set to open ...

Criterion Collection’s ‘World Of Wong Kar-Wai’ Box Set Captures The Poetic Rapture Of His Liminal Art

Walter Chaw

March 19, 2021 1:04 pm

Essays, News

Filmmaker Wong Kar Wai exists in liminal spaces— the pauses between words, the gaps between cultures, the chance encounters between strangers who will become lovers or almost become lovers before they’re stran...

‘Captain Marvel 2’: Ms. Marvel & More Members of The MCU Will Join Film

Christopher Marc

December 11, 2020 12:48 am

News

The follow-up to the hugely successful "Captain Marvel" got a massive update today as well as "Candyman" director Nina DaCosta was confirmed by Kevin Feige along with the main cast of "Captain Marvel 2." R...

‘Shang-Chi’ Director Destin Daniel Cretton Talks His New Marvel Film & How He’ll Avoid Contributing To Asian Stereotypes

Charles Barfield

September 10, 2019 11:24 am

News

Well before filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton takes on his very first superhero film, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” he’s got a new film “Just Mercy” arriving in theaters and making the festival rou...

‘Shang-Chi & The Legend Of The Ten Rings’: Marvel Announces February 2021 Release; Tony Leung & Awkwafina Join The Cast

Rodrigo Perez

July 20, 2019 9:01 pm

News

Marvel is bringing out all the stops for Comic-Con. Today in San Diego, the studio announced “Shang Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings.” Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the movie will be released on Februar...

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The 10 Best Shots: Celebrating The Eye Of Christopher Doyle

Nikola Grozdanovic

May 2, 2016 1:19 pm

Features

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64 years ago today, a one-of-a-kind film artist was born. Christopher Doyle, originally from Australia but wholeheartedly belonging to his adoptive Asian culture of Hong Kong and Taiwan, is one of the greatest ...

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