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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.

'... the strength of its cast leads what could've been a really irritating 16 hour viewing to a very compelling, intricate story' ... in the Korean drama, Love Letter.

Born in 1542, Mary became queen at just six days old. Thus began the power struggle between Scotland, England and France.

Henry VIII negotiated a marriage treaty for his son Edward and Mary Queen of Scots. He pursued an aggressive policy when the Scots rejected the treaty's terms.

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

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.

North Lake Tahoe resorts and hotels now target boomer and senior travelers with specialized spa treatments and "indulgence" packages along with Sierra scenery

Under the Bush Administration, America's image abroad deteriorated nearly every place in the world; Obama promised "a new dawn of American leadership is at hand."

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.

China's foray into Africa has forced the EU to rethink its terms of engagement with the "Old Continent. The result is an EU-China-Africa triangle.

Ji Hyun Jun is Hye Young, a female artist in an unusual love triangle set in Amsterdam. Stars heartthrobs Sung Jae Lee & Woo Sung Jung of Good, the Bad, the Weird fame.

How long would you wait for the person you love, to love you back in the Korean Drama, Save The Last Dance for Me.

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.

Distinctly different in terms of Korean dramas, Alone in Love follows a divorced couple's life after their marriage has ended.

The history behind the race to develop a human clone, a look at the Clonaid and Hwang Woo-suk controversies and why human cloning in reality may be a bad idea.

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

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?

Hong Kong superstar Donnie Yen has been one of the best and most exciting martial arts stars of the last two decades. Here is a rundown of his five best films.

For years Jet Li has been one of the most successful and dynamic martial arts performers working in films. Here is a list of his five best films.

International art house director Kim Ki-Duk's thirteenth film, Time, tackles the psychological destructive cycle of plastic surgery.

Kwak Jae Young directs this true story based on Kim Ho-Sik's Internet letters turned into novel. This sweet, quirky tale rings close to the heart and moves one to tears.

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.

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

Snuppy, the world's first cloned dog, fathered 10 puppies with other female clones.

Punxsutawny Phil saw his shadow, meaning perhaps that winter will be a long one. Think warm thoughts with a traditional Chinese Summer Solstice Feast dish.

Four musical wannabes find themselves at odds with their dreams, leaving behind the ties that helped along in Korean teen drama, Over The Rainbow.

"The Forbidden Kingdom" is a martial arts film for the entire family featuring the exciting choreography of Woo-Ping Yuen.

Sad Love Story is one of those typical melodramatic stories about a young couple who fall in love only to be teared apart from each other for their own good.

Kung-Fu legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li join forces to battle the evil Jade Warlord, in this martial arts epic choreographed by Woo-Ping Yuen (Kill Bill Vol. 1 &2).

Oldboy brings us the dark and disturbed tale of one man's vengeance against his mysterious kidnapper. Imprisoned for fifteen years, he has five days to uncover the truth

The best holiday gifts for women are fabulous products that increase breast cancer awareness and fund breast cancer research with a portion of the sales price.

This parallel of Sergio Leone's masterpiece 'The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly' is much more than a whacky re-make.

Nearly every parent's first question after learning they're pregnant is, "When can I have an ultrasound?" Parents want the early reassurance of "seeing" their baby.

The Love of Danae (Die Liebe der Danae), a German opera by Richard Strauss. Die Liebe der Danae opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information.

A review of this new book on helping babies sleep.

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.

In this cinematic triumph that won over 40 Awards, Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi lead the cast as Master choreographer Yuen Woo Ping works his magic.

Shot on-location in China, "The Forbidden Kingdom" features the magical martial arts choreography of Woo-Ping Yuen.

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.

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.

Gladiator writer David Franzoni has the rights to remake JSA but this Korean movie remains the compelling original. Starring Yeong Ae Lee, Byung Hung Lee & Kang Ho Song.

Canadian literature may be seem to be branded with the same big name authors. However, many may want to take notice of Asian Canadian authors, who are making a name now.

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

A look at the amazing career of the hall of fame inductee, and one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, Ric Flair.

DVD bonus features on 'The Forbidden Kingdom' include mini-documentaries on the cast, crew, locations, and action choreography.

Designer Jason Wu brings us elegant styles and colours worthy of the First Lady, and goes green through partnerships with environmentally conscious companies like Aveda.

Manager In-Sik Kim returns to Korean side hoping to ride the wave of a strong 2006 WBC and 2008 Olympic gold medal.

In this movie Hannah Montana discovers that her roots in Tennessee are not so bad after all, even though she loves her life in Los Angeles.