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Jackie Chan and Li Bingbing will play husband and wife for a new historical movie entitled 'The 1911 Revolution'. Set to feature an all-star cast of over 70 actors, the project has been organised as part of the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the 1911 Revolution which will take place in November 2011. |
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Throughout September/November, the Barbican centre in London will be hosting 'Girlsworld: Women in Contemporary Japanese Cinema'. The series will showcase the diverse representation of women in 21st century Japanese cinema, different styles of storytelling and design, and debut films from female directors. |
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You may think that Donnie Yen has appeared in a movie from just about every genre by now, but apparently the Yenster is yearning to try his hand at all-out comedy. Luckily for him, Raymond Wong is looking to set this up by casting Donnie in his upcoming movie 'All's Well Ends Exceptionally Well 2011'. |
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Cine Asia have announced the UK DVD and Blu-Ray releases of 'Confucius' for the 4th October, 2010. Directed by Hu Mei, the film is a biopic based on the life of the legendary philosopher that balances breathtaking spectacle, visceral action and heart-wrenching drama. |
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The Hyper Japan Festival will be taking place from the 1st-3rd of October 2010 at the Old Truman Brewery in Shorditch, East London. Sponsored by Third Window Films, the event is an examination of modern Japan, looking at street fashion, music, film, cosplay and other aspects of Japanese pop-culture. |
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4Digital Asia have announced the UK Blu-Ray release of 'Death Note 1 & 2' for the 20th September, 2010. This 4 disc special edition box set comes with both feature films in Blu-Ray; 'Death Note' and 'Death Note: The Last Name' as well as two DVDs packed full of extras. |
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PRE.GM have announced the Korean DVD release of 'The Housemaid' for the 18th September, 2010. Directed by Im Sang Soo, the film is a retelling of Kim Ki Young's 1960 classic that centres around a housemaid who goes looking for revenge after an affair with a wealthy husband goes horribly wrong. |
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The trailer has been released for 'Oki's Movie', a new Korean drama from director Hong Sang-soo ('Ha Ha Ha'). The film centres around a woman named Oki, played by Jeong Yu-mi, who is torn between two men, one a young filmmaker and the other his older cinema professor. |
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Terracotta Distribution have announced the UK DVD release of 'Big Tits Zombie' for the 11th October, 2010. Written and directed by Takao Nakano ('Sumo Vixens'), the film is an insane horror-comedy that delivers everything the title promises and much, much more... and all in eye-popping, in-your-face 3D! |
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Scott Adkins ('Ninja') has signed on to appear opposite Jean Claude Van Damme in a new action movie entitled 'Weapon'. Set to start shooting in Romania this September, the film is being backed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, meaning it will probably be direct-to-DVD. |
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