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THE TRUTH ABOUT: 9 - Caught on Camera

20 years ago, Jackie Chan's worst sci-fi movie almost killed his career

From here on out, at least in North America, it was all tedious flops.

Inverse

Chinese Movie Production Team Takes over Syria’s Hajar al-Aswad

Bustling noise is heard in the far northeast of Syria's town of Hajar al-Aswad, which was a major stronghold for ISIS. The racket is made by a Chinese film crew shooting a Jackie Chan-produced action movie, called “Home Operation.” Hajar al-Aswad, which means “black rock” in Arabic, was once a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Brad Pitt Says Retirement Still a Long Way Off

Brad Pitt scotched talk of imminent retirement as he traveled to Paris for the premiere of his Jackie Chan-inspired action caper "Bullet Train". The 58-year-old had worried fans that his acting days may be numbered after a GQ interview last month in which he said he was in the "last…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Jackie Chan-produced action movie films in devastated Syrian city

The decision to produce a film glorifying China’s Communist party in a town destroyed by civil war has been described as ‘appallingly bad taste’

The Guardian - UK

‘I told Jackie Chan, your loss, my bro!’: how Everything Everywhere gave Michelle Yeoh the role of a lifetime

The action superstar shines in a new multiverse comedy. She talks about her high-risk, low-budget Hong Kong days, why you can be a superhero in your 60s – and whether she could kick James Bond’s butt

The Guardian - UK

‘Everything Everywhere’ Creators Set Out to Surprise with Sci-Fi Action Comedy

As its title suggests, "Everything Everywhere All at Once" from creative duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, takes audiences on an elaborate adventure across multiple universes. The movie stars Michelle Yeoh as laundromat owner Evelyn Wang who has trouble connecting with her family and paying her taxes. Preoccupied by a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Butt plug duels and fanny pack stunts: how Everything Everywhere All At Once fits into the canon of comedy-martial arts films

Everything Everywhere All At Once, a sci-fi action comedy, manages the surprising feat of paying homage to martial arts cinema classics while also delivering a strange and completely fresh, genre-bending film.

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James Bond, Rush Hour 2 actor Kenneth Tsang dies aged 86

Kenneth Tsang was best known internationally for his roles in James Bond film Die Another Day, John Woo's The Killer, Rush Hour 2, and 1998′s The Replacement Killers alongside Chow Yun-Fat and Mira Sorvino.

ABC News

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is the Only Valid Title for This Galaxy-Brained Film

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ fully lives up to its title.

The News Lens

Michelle Yeoh, martial arts and the multiverse: inside the year’s wildest movie

Genre-bending hit Everything Everywhere All at Once is being called 2022’s first genuine masterpiece, a hugely inventive fantasy inspired by The Matrix

The Guardian - US

How the ‘Everything Everywhere’ directors explore the multiverse in ways Marvel cannot

The filmmaking duo Daniels evolve in their exploration of the multiverse with Hong Kong icon Michelle Yeoh in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once.'

Inverse

Jackie Chan DC Racing announces return with 2023 IMSA programme

The Le Mans 24 Hours class-winning Jackie Chan DC Racing team will return to competition after a two-year absence in 2023 in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

Motorsport

Sloclap talks movies that inspired its new kung-fu beat ‘em up ‘Sifu’

From revenge thrillers to supernatural martial arts and more.

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