Charlie Yeung - The Chinese Cinema

Charlie Yeung

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Cold War 2 (Longman Leung & Sunny Luk, 2016)

Longman Leung and Sunny Luk

Cold War 2 (Longman Leung & Sunny Luk, 2016)

Picking up right where their 2012 hit film, which featured an all-star cast and swept the Hong Kong Film Awards, left off, Longman Leung and Sunny Luk present another suspenseful tale of corruption and double-dealing in the highest echelons of the Hong Kong police department, its two institutional halves at

Kung Fu Jungle (Teddy Chan, 2014)

Kung Fu Jungle (Teddy Chan, 2014)

The latest acclaimed Hong Kong film to sneak onto Seattle Screens at the AMC Pacific Place (following Johnnie To’s Don’t Go Breaking My Heart 2 and Tsui Hark’s The Taking of Tiger Mountain, among other recent hits) is a new collaboration between director Teddy Chan and star/

The Lovers and Love in the Time of Twilight (Tsui Hark, 1994 and 1995)

The Lovers and Love in the Time of Twilight (Tsui Hark, 1994 and 1995)

The Lovers starts as your typical guy-falls-in-love-with-girl-dressed-as-a-guy rom-com, then turns into hallucinatory elemental melodrama. Starring Nicky Wu and Charlie Yeung, Tsui here presents a fairly faithful version of the oft-told legend of The Butterfly Lovers [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly_Lovers], a story somewhat akin to European legends like