Unlike most live-action films, which have a (at least mostly) completed script before cameras ever begin to roll, animated films are usually much more in flux. The “story” part of an animated film is ...
In America, doing what Andy Lau does in Hong Kong film industry satire “The Movie Emperor” would likely net him an Oscar nomination. Or at least an MTV Movie Award. Or maybe just the admiration of his ...
Ning Hao owes a lot to legendary actor Andy Lau, who helped him in his debut in 2006's Crazy Stone, in which Hao served as an actor and director. The two had an opportunity to collaborate on their ...
The producer of 'No More Bets' also reflects on how the Chinese film industry is increasingly taking its cue from contemporary life That the Toronto world premiere of “The Movie Emperor” is sponsored ...
When we found the resurrected Emperor Palpatine in 2019's Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, he was a shell of his former self. Now, a newly released novel suggests there was more to it than his clone ...
The Emperor's New Groove started life as The Kingdom of the Sun, which was radically different. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Director Ning Hao takes aim at his local film industry, enlisting Andy Lau to confront a fast-evolving media landscape where celebrities appear to be an endangered species. In America, doing what Andy ...