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May 22, 2022 · The legendary John Woo Yu-sum was the first Hong Kong director to be hired by a Hollywood studio. US studios were impressed with the action choreography of classic local films like The Killer, ...
John Woo s-a nascut in sudul Chinei, dar a crescut in Hong Kong, unde mai tarziu si-a inceput cariera in lumea filmelor ca asistent de regie in 1969, cand a lucrat pentru Shaw Brothers Studios. El a regizat primul lui lungmetraj în 1973 și a fost un regizor prolific, abordand o mare varietate de genuri de la Ying hung boon sik (1986) (aka "A Better Tomorrow"). John Woo si-a castigat ...
John Woo Yu-Sen SBS is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow-motion, Woo has directed several notable Hong Kong action films, among them, A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, Hard Boiled and Red Cliff.
Dec 27, 2021 · Paycheck, Woo's last American film before returning to his native China, is by far Woo's worst stateside film.Despite the star power of Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Paul Giamatti, Joe Morton, Michael C. Hall, and Colm Feore, Paycheck's title feels oddly ironic as it seems like that's the only reason it was made.
Nov 27, 2023 · ‘Silent Night’ Review: Joel Kinnaman in John Woo’s Gripping Hollywood Comeback. The actor stars in the director's first American film in 20 years, a revenge thriller featuring virtually no ...
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Nov 5, 2023 · Woo could obviously handle these comedic efforts, for what they are, and could further diversify his portfolio with films like the earlier Princess Chang Ping (1976), a lavish, operatic melodrama that is certainly staid by comparison to his action films and is somewhat burdened by its histrionic effects, but evinces an impressive, mannered vision of war and romance; it is a tragic, emotionally ...
