Wednesday, October 20, 2010

10.20.2010 - News

Variety: My Spectacular Theater (China), 2
Variety: Merry-Go-Round (Hong Kong)
An ensemble melodrama stuffed with sudden flashbacks and odd coincidences, “Merry-Go-Round” is a handsomely lensed Hong Kong pic that leans too hard on a drippy narrative and the wall-to-wall tunes of Ketchup... 2
CRI: Jackie Chan Produces 'The Break-up Artist'
The film stars actress Lin Peng as a woman who runs an agency that helps estranged couples break up peacefully.
The film assembles the original TV version crew and cast, including director Shang Jing, screenwriter Ning Caishen and actresses Yao Chen and Yan Ni, even though some of them have become very popular and busy since the success of the TV drama.
Though all the characters wear ancient costumes, they speak exactly like modern young people. It parodies all kinds of current cultural and social trends, winning over many young fans.

I Love Wing Chun
Hongkong director Lex Choi Lik brings together diverse talents from two countries in a martial art comedy.
I Love Wing Chun stars such diverse artistes as China’s multiple Olympic gold medallist diver-turned-actor Tian Liang, Hongkong’s comic talents like Natalis Chan, Yuen Wah and Yuen Qiu as well as Malaysia’s veteran actress Lai Meng,

Interview: Shu Qi Talks About Legend of the Fist (Chinese Mirror)


Shu Qi - Goodbye (Theme Song)

Vivian Hsu has three films screening at the Hawaii International Film Festival, The Musician, Fire of Conscience and Hot Summer Days.

(Oct.19) Miriam Yeung and Raymond Lam attending the chilly Beijing premiere of Perfect Wedding.

HK Premiere, Oct. 18 (Xinhua-gallery)

Pace Wu, Yuan Chengjie - Hidden Chamber of Secrets
Someone posting as 'assistant gaffer' on Weibo has threatened to expose deleted nude scenes of Pace Wu from the upcoming Hidden Chamber of Secrets. 'Assistant gaffer' has given a deadline of one week to get unpaid back wages before posting the photos. Sample shots were posted. Publicity stunt, or not? (Xinhua)

Charlene Choi mentally and physically fatigued
After 10 years in the business, Charlene Choi said it is time for a major change. Likening her career to a mountain climber, sometimes one has to stop and re-equip before tackling the next peak. She would like to take a long vacation to relax and travel. Sleeping in cars, living in hotels, sightseeing and dining with castmates is too short a relaxation. She hopes her company would send her on a major holiday. Charlene wants to see Rome, Greece, Bermuda, Easter Island and leave all her cares behind. (Xinhua)


Shu Qi

Shu Qi attended the opening of a Hong Kong jewellry shop.

"Pot-bellied" Michelle Reis

Now visibily pregnant Michelle Reis is still working

MSN: Andy Lau is happy for Tony Leung
The Hong Kong actor doesn’t mind being paid less than Tony Leung
MSN: Carl Ng the ‘optimistic pessimist’
The boyishly charming Hong Kong actor opens up on his relationship with dad, and tells us he wants to play a comedic dance instructor in tight spandex
MSN: Singapore is Richard Ng’s Silver Lining (June)
The well-travelled thespian said, "Working in Singapore is really enjoyable. I've worked in many miserable shows, I tell you.
Quoting Mainland China as one "horrendous" place he has worked in, he described Singaporeans as "sincere, genuine and warm".

HKStandard: The One - New plaza proves customer friendly

Stalking Carina Lau photos


Carina Lau was spotted shopping in Hong Kong and chatting amiably with a little girl.

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