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[UPDATED WITH WINNERS] Win A Copy Of BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS On DVD From Indomina

Indomina Releasing will unleash their DVD edition of Hong Kong martial arts drama Bodyguards And Assassins on July 26th and they are giving away five free copies to lucky ScreenAnarchy readers."5 hours, 13 blocks.To save a nation's future, they must...

Go Behind The Scenes With The Villain Of BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS

Indomina Releasing will be dropping their DVD issue of Teddy Chen's Bodyguards And Assassins on to US shelves on July 26th. As a bit of a tease for the upcoming release they have just launched a behind the scenes interview...

JULIETS Review

Most anthology films I've tackled so far were composed of a considerable amount of shorts. Juliets is a little different as it only includes three shorts, all of them keeping to a pretty well-defined concept. Juliets compares more to films...

U.S. rights for 'Bodyguards and Assassins' goes to Indomina!

Indomina is just rolling along picking up HK flicks for U.S. distribution. Their most recent acquisition is Bodyguards and Assassins. Boasting a large ensemble cast with impressive production values it has played at numerous festivals in North America but will...

FanTasia 2010: Bodyguards and Assassins

It is 1906 in Hong Kong and democratic activist Chen Xiao-Bai [Tony Leung Ka-Fai] receives word that friend and revolutionary figure Sun Yat-Sen will be visiting Hong Kong to meet with other activist leaders about overthrowing the Qing government. The government...

NYAFF 2010: Another Take on BODYGUARDS & ASSASSINS

[Our thanks to Aaron Krasnov for the following review. Bodyguards and Assassins screens once more this coming afternoon, at 1:00 at the Walter Reade theater. Click here to buy tickets! ]Bodyguards and Assassins is a long winded, melodramatic period epic...

NYAFF 2010: BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS Review

Bodyguards and Assassins will be screening along with its making-of documentary, Development Hell on Sunday, June 27th, and later on June 29th. As a bonus, Simon Yam will be in attendance for the 6/27 screening. Buy tickets here! For much...

BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS on UK DVD and Blu-ray

Teddy Chen's period action movie, Bodyguards and Assassins, has continued its stellar run of award successes, recently winning the audience award at the Terracotta Far East Film Festival in London. Nonetheless, opinion hasn't been wholly positive, as a brief flick...

BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS: Review

Ever since the success of "Hero" and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", China and Hong Kong have been upping the productions scales of their flagship films little by little. Over a period of 10 years time they've succeeded in producing subsequently...

BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS on BluRay and DVD!

Teddy Chen's Bodyguards And Assassins has been inspiring lust in martial arts fans for nearly a year now and with the film a huge hit on theatrical release throughout Hong Kong and China the time has come for the rest...

BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS Review

Those expecting a period action epic in a similar vein to last year's IP MAN may be left wanting by Teddy Chen's BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS. Where Wilson Yip's film happily traded historical accuracy for fighting opportunities, Chen has chosen...

New 十月圍城 (Bodyguards and Assassins) Trailer = Action Orgasm [Updated with Longer Version]

[Updated with five minute version. Mo' minutes, mo' action (kind of).]Oh mommy. First one to set the mood, second one to tell a story, third one... I haven't seen it. But the fourth trailer is certainly for the action fan...

The Road To Salvation Is Paved With Blood: First Look At The Second Trailer For Hong Kong Epic BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS

Time for a bit of excitement about Teddy Chen's Bodyguards And Assassins?  Why, yes, I think it is.  The massive scale epic which saw an enormous full scale replica of turn of the century Hong Kong built in mainland China...

Want Some 十月围城 (Bodyguards and Assassins)? - Updated with Subs

[Pushing this back up as a subbed version of the same eight minute promo popped up on Youtube]....aaand, we've got some. Eight minutes, to be precise.Todd and the rest of the crew covered Teddy Chen's latest period blockbuster 十月围城 (Bodyguards...

And Now It's Time For Excitement. The Official Trailer For Teddy Chen's BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS!

Giving the mammoth production budget sunk into building a full scale set of turn of the century Hong Kong, the presence of Peter Chan as producer, and the presence of virtually everyone who matters in current Hong Kong film...

Conflict On The Set Of BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS?

When writing about the new trailer for Teddy Chen's Bodyguards And Assassins just a couple days ago I commented on how it was, frankly, a little bit underwhelming. Could this be why? According to published reports, after clashing with...

The Trailer For BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS Has Arrived, So Why Am I Not Happy?

[Trailer removed at producers request. A proper version will be arriving in August.] When the production of Peter Chan-produced martial arts epic Bodyguards and Assassins was announced I was more than pleased with what I was hearing - huge...