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Top 5 foreign-language films
Christian Science Monitor - Jan 30, 2012

An action scene from 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,' starring Zhang Ziyi as Jen. (Chan Kam Chuen/Sony Pictures Classics/REUTERS) From: Taiwan. Box office receipts: $128 million. Two warriors meet their match in a teenage girl on their quest to ...

Kimono diaries
The Hindu - Feb 3, 2012

Sayuri and Mameha (portrayed by Zhang Ziyi and Michelle Yeoh respectively) portrayed an era where every knot and drape mattered till the last detail and the embroidery equivalent to a painting that needs to be framed and wall-mounted.

Top 10 Chinese films in 2011
China.org.cn - Jan 23, 2012

There was Gu Changwei's "Love for Life" (starring A-listers Zhang Ziyi and Aaron Kwok) that tried to tackle the issue of AIDS. There was also Li Yu's art film "Buddha Mountain" (starring Fan Bingbing and Sylvia Chang) that tried to explore life's cruel ...

Ni Ni blossoms in 'Flowers'
Boston Herald - Jan 20, 2012

She is quite a discovery by the director who also brought us Gong Li and Zhang Ziyi. In opening scenes, Bale's John Miller, a mortician on his way to a church to prepare its priest for burial, saves himself from marauding Japanese soldiers by hiding in ...

The man behind the throne
China Daily - Feb 3, 2012

Zhang Ziyi will be onboard. Another blockbuster they are planning is about the Flying Tigers, the Chinese and US fighter pilots during World War II. Chang does not agree with Woo on everything. He and another writer finished the script of the 1949 ...

Buffalo Grove and Hersey Celebrate "The Year of the Dragon" with Chinese Lion ...
TribLocal - Jan 31, 2012

She personally trained the actress Zhang Ziyi (actress for "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon") and Hong Kong pop star and actor Andy Lau in preparation for their roles in the film. Master Li is currently recognized as a National First Class Wushu Judge by ...

BGHS Mandarin Students to Mark Chinese New Year
Patch.com - Jan 28, 2012

She personally trained the actress Zhang Ziyi (actress for "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon") and Hong Kong pop star and actor Andy Lau in preparation for their roles in the film. Master Li is currently recognized as a National First Class Wushu Judge by ...

Acting's school of hard knocks
China Daily - Jan 27, 2012

And she thought she was now starting out on the path to becoming the next Zhang Ziyi or Gong Li. For the next two years, she got nothing but small roles with just a few lines. She tried to improve her acting skills, watching one film after another at ...

Goodies until Chap Goh Meh
New Straits Times - Jan 20, 2012

The performances return with a bigger blast, courtesy of Zhang Ziyi, Sammi Cheng, Han Geng, Andy Hui, Huang Xiaoming and Khalil Fong. Lucky Coffee Shop is well-known for its egg tarts and tea. Waiter Sui (Stephen Chow) attracts lots of girls but he ...

Chedun: Where China's best films are made
CNNGo.com - Jan 22, 2012

Having catered film crews for years, the staff won't blink even if Zhang Ziyi steps in. Every year, thousands of young Chinese migrants flock to Chedun (车墩镇) -- either hoping to get a foothold in Shanghai with a job on an assembly line or pursuing ...

Six Action Films Made by Non-Action Directors
PW-Philadelphia Weekly - Jan 18, 2012

... more preternaturally incapable of “kinesis” than Ang Lee, the patient, unfailingly literate craftsman who went from Sense and Sensibility to The Ice Storm to Ride With the Devil to a movie where Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi fuck one another up.

China's Spring Festival Gala Is Its Version of the Super Bowl -- But With No Ads
AdAge.com - Jan 20, 2012

31 spectacular, while actress Zhang Ziyi sang on Shenzhen satellite TV. In total, 16 stations spent $79 million on such New Year's Eve programming in 2011, the China Daily newspaper said. A shot from last year's CCTV Spring Gala .

Box office earnings reach US$2 bln in 2011
China.org.cn - Jan 11, 2012

Some films are edited for censors' approval, which compromises the original quality. One such example was Gu Changwei's "Love for Life" (starring A-listers Zhang Ziyi and Aaron Kwok) that tried to tackle the issue of AIDS.

Tidbits: Donnie Yen's "Iceman Cometh" and "Ip Man 3"; Wong kar-Wai's "The ...
Movies With Butter (blog) - Jan 14, 2012

“The Grandmasters” also stars Zhang Ziyi. Yuen Woo-Ping orchestrates the fight scenes. No official synopsis has surfaced yet, but from the looks of the trailer, it doesn't seem to be based on reality - unless what's the trailer is just a dream sequence ...