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Chi Bi Red Cliff Part II features war strategies by Zhuge Liang, Zhou Yu and Cao Cao. Stars Tony Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Vicky Zhao Wei & Lin Chiling.

Sprawling, disappointing and immensely disturbing -- that's how the first full day of the PFF went, from Red Cliff to The Private Lives of Pippa Lee to Antichrist.

Chinese action director dumps He-Man project, Stewart Beattie takes over script for Spy Hunter.

Check out the trailer for Killer Bean Forever, the independently made, CGI animated film from Matrix Reloaded animator Jeff Lew.

Stars Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Zhang Fengyi. Red Cliff Part I highlights the alliance of Liu Bei and Sun Quan, showcasing spectacular warrior action.

Here are five of the best films from the director who changed Hong Kong films and made Chow Yun-Fat a star. His latest film shows his best may be yet to come.

A power crazy general sets his sights on taking over all of China in in John Woo's fantastic tale of intrigue, corruption, dangerous alliances and breathtaking battles

John Woo returns to China and the bodycount increases by six hundred percent.

The Vietnam war film is a peculiar sub-genre that has resulted in a number of highly regarded films. One, however, often slips under the radar - A Bullet In The Head.

Die Hard (1988) and Lethal Weapon (1987) were the pinnacles of an inundation of Hollywood action films with tongue firmly in cheek during the 80's and early 90's.

Certain films carve out a niche in peoples' hearts, garnering wave after wave of new fans every generation. This article looks at 8 such contemporary foreign film gems.

Nearly every film coming out of Hollywood has been influenced in some way by Hong Kong cinema.

Maggie Cheung was best known for action movies when she made this quirky French satire. She plays herself as the star of the remake of a French silent film classic.

The best of cinematic biopics and romances round out the year-end offerings for this holiday season.

Modern cinema wouldn't exist without him. But as much of an influence as Kurosawa has, the director himself was a disciple of American film, especially westerns.

Vietnam, Woodstock, The Summer of Love... the 1960s was a decade of immense change, reflected in - and likewise changing - the films of the decade.

Days of Being Wild, Wong Kar-Wai's second film as a director sees him developing his considerable style and a recurring interest in the subject of unrequited love.

A tedious, inept and downright atrocious action film. A further nail in the coffin for videogame adaptations. Somebody shoot Mark Wahlberg's agent!

Having appeared in a number of DTV films of fairly diminishing standards, Jean Claude Van Damme is back on form in JCVD. What role do he is play this time?

Building on the success of classic CRPGs Fallout and Fallout 2, the latest version of the franchise takes familiar elements and updates them to a new style of play.

An eerie 1960 fantasy, Eyes Without a Face is especially intriguing because, a half-century later, its fictional medical science is now science fact.

Mixing fact and fiction, truth and rumor, we arrive at a rough-cut version of Van Damme playing out a rough-cut version of his story

A unique landmark in Japanese animation, Perfect Blue is the mind-bending feature that proved animé could do reality as well as, if not better than, live-action.

When film director John Polson put together the inaugural Tropfest in 1993 he had no idea it would eventually become the largest short film festival in the world.

Philippine independent filmmakers need sound marketing plans in order to ensure that there will still be funds for the next projects.

Action movie from the writer/director team of Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor Gerard Butler stars as prisoner competing in an online computer game.