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Zhang Yimou says ‘Great Wall’ story may have been too weak

May 21, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By LOUISE WATT Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Zhang Yimou says the disappointing U.S. performance of the biggest budget China-U.S. co-production to date, “The Great Wall,” may have been down to a weak story, but he hopes other filmmakers won’t be put off from attempting such ambitious Hollywood-Chinese collaboration. “The actors are all very good; […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2017, VOL 36 NO 21 | MAY 20 - MAY 26, Zhang Yimou

Nominee questions fairness of Taiwan film awards

December 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The golden horse statues have been awarded, but the drama hasn’t ended from one of Asia’s biggest film festivals. Chinese actress Gong Li called Taiwan’s Golden Horse Film Festival unprofessional after she lost the best actress category to Taiwanese actress Chen Shiang Chyi. Sometimes called the Chinese Oscars, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Asia, Blind Massage, Chen Shiang-chyi, Chinese Oscars, Christophe Tseng, Coming Home, Golden Horse Awards, Golden Horse Film Festival, Gong Li, Joan Chen, Red Lantern, TAIPEI, Taiwan, Vol 33 No 50 | December 6 - December 12, Zhang Yimou, attention

How 8 Asians exemplify (or defy!) their snake traits

February 7, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly According to ancient Chinese wisdom, having a snake in the house is a good omen because it means that your loved ones

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Cultures Tagged With: 2013, Associate Director, British-ruled India, CPC, China, Chinese Communist, Chinese Zodiac, Clint Eastwood, Communist Party, Indian American, Korean, Leigh Whannell, Mahatma Gandhi, Native Hawaiian, Perhaps Wan, Princess Mononoke, Shanghai Tang, South African, Spirited Away, TV, Vol 32 No 7 | February 9 - February 15, Zhang Yimou

Hong Kong awards to honor Indian actor Bachchan

March 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Hong Kong International Film Festival plans to honor Indian screen legend Amitabh Bachchan with a lifetime achievement award at the event’s Asian Film Awards …

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: Amitabh Bachchan, Asian Film Awards, Chinese, Hong Kong, Zhang Yimou

Vanessa Hudgens exposed … again!

September 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Welcome back to another month of entertainment and pop culture news! The end of the summer included an awkward incident between U.S. airport officials and a Bollywood superstar, Michelle Kwan’s retirement, and oh yeah, Vanessa Hudgens naked … again.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2009, Anna Sui, Beijing Olympics, Chinese, Ed Hartwell, Indian Muslim, Lisa Hu Hartwell, Michelle Kwan, Real Housewife, Shah Rukh Khan, Sony Pictures Classics, Sun Honglei, Tufts University, United States, Vanessa Hudgens, Vol 28 No 39 | September 19 - September 25, Xiao Shenyang, Yan Ni, Zhang Yimou, culture

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