Breaking out with his iconic character Ip Man in 2008, actor Donnie Yen (甄子丹) successfully established himself as one of the best and most well-known martial arts superstars in the recent decade. Having portrayed the character so well, his performance in Ip Man <葉問> has left a deep impression amongst dedicated Hong Kong martial arts fanatics and casual moviegoers as...
Calling all local superhero movie fans out there, brace yourselves to delve into the world of “Gundala”! For those who don’t know, “Gundala” is an adaptation of Indonesia’s first ever comic character of the same name created by Harya “Hasmi” Suraminata. It was first published 1969 by Jagat Cinema. The Indonesian action-packed flick is directed by renowned filmmaker...
The new “Star Wars” film “The Rise Of Skywalker” is out, and fans are pretty divisive in their response. While many die hard fans have criticised the film for its jarring way of story telling, there’s an equal amount of fans that praised the film for its great blend of CGI and practical effects. This led...
Hopping on the trend of survival reality TV shows in both South Korea and Mainland China, ViuTV’s large-scale talent show Good Night Show – King Maker <全民造星> provides opportunities for potential stars to foster and showcase their talent. The show is well-received by the public and triggering viewers’ desires to chase idols, as online discussion forums are jam-packed...
It’s no secret that Jackie Chan prefers executing his own stunts whenever possible. However, the Hong Kong star might have bite off more than he can chew, when he almost drowned during the filming of his latest film, “Vanguard”. According to China.org.cn, the incident happened during the filming of a jet ski scene, where the 65-year-old found himself being...
Dayo will pair up with Annie Liu to make viewers laugh this Lunar New Year. Following Fighting to Survive <一蚊雞保鑣>, Dayo Wong (黃子華) will release his second self-directed film The Grand Grandmaster <乜代宗師> featuring Annie Liu (劉心悠) along with other stars to take on the Lunar New Year box office in 2020. Motivational Action Comedy Besides 59-year-old Dayo helming The Grand Grandmaster as director, scriptwriter, and lead star,...
With her deep-set features and impressive performance, the young actress is the film’s breakout star. Directed by Wilson Yip (葉偉信), Ip Man 4 <葉問4：完結篇> stars Donnie Yen (甄子丹), Wu Yue (吳樾), British action actor Scott Adkins who appeared in Doctor Strange, Vanness Wu (吳建豪) and the introduction of new actress Vanda Margraf (李宛妲). The movie will be 16-year-old Vanda’s first film appearance as the daughter of Wan Zong Hua (played by Wu Yue)....
Following the broadcast of Wonder Women <多功能老婆>, starring Miriam Yeung (楊千嬅), Pakho Chau (周柏豪), and Rebecca Zhu (朱晨麗), the popular “mistress” storyline sparked a lot of discussions. In a bid to keep the attention on the plot line, Celine Ma‘s (馬蹄露) guest appearance was erased from the drama because of the recent sensitive social events. Due to the frequent conflicts and friction between the public...
Although Carlos Chan (陳家樂) has been missing in action lately, viewers will soon get to catch him on the big screen. He’ll show new sides to himself in the romantic comedy, My Exceptional Boyfriend <我的筍盤男友>, and Dante Lam‘s (林超賢) action film The Rescue < 緊急救援>. Both upcoming movies are slated to premiere together in celebration of the new year. Having been busy filming...
It has been 18 years since Miriam Yeung (楊千嬅) appeared in a television drama. In Wonder Women <多功能老婆>, Miriam portrays a housewife who finds that her husband (played by Raymond Wong 黄浩然) cheats in their marriage. Confronting her husband’s lovers, Miriam eventually learns to overcome difficult challenges as a single woman and finds her inner confidence again. Unlike her character, Miriam said she wouldn’t...
