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WHITE HAIRED WITCH: New US Trailer For The Wuxia Fantasy

Jacob Cheung's wuxia fantasy White Haired Witch hits DVD, Blu-Ray and VOD on March 10th from Well Go USA and we've got the new US trailer to share for the film.In the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, the Imperial court...

Review: THE WHITE HAIRED WITCH OF LUNAR KINGDOM Is A Soulless Remake, Devoid Of Magic

Jacob Cheung's new retelling of Liang Yusheng's bestselling novel makes a royal mess of its source material as well as bearing little resemblance to Ronny Yu's much-loved 1993 adaptation. Conflicted over whether to favour action, intrigue or romance, the film...

First Teaser For Wuxia Fantasy THE WHITE HAIRED WITCH OF LUNAR KINGDOM

China's most stunning leading lady Fan Bingbing is set to not only bewitch audiences with her gorgeous looks, but will also unleash her cold hearted scorn in Jacob Cheung's wuxia fantasy epic The White Haired Witch Of Lunar Kingdom. Its...

Fan Bingbing Gives A Cold Stare In THE WHITE HAIRED WITCH OF LUNAR KINGDOM Posters And Concept Art

Our first look at Fan Bingbing and Huang Xiaoming in the upcoming wuxia fantasy epic The White Haired Witch Of Lunar Kingdom has arrived in the form of two character posters and several pieces of concept art. Based on the...

Review: THE GUILLOTINES Dulls Its Blade

It has been a long and bumpy road for Peter Chan, getting his new production of The Guillotines to the big screen. First announced back in 2009 with Hong Kong's man-of-the-moment Dante Lam at the helm, Teddy Chen then took...

5 Most Intriguing Indies In June

We're one month into Hollywood's summer blockbuster season and brave distributors continue to lob independent firecrackers into theatres. Some of the titles I picked last month are now in the process of expanding throughout the U.S., but what's on the...

Watch THE GUILLOTINES In Action In Exclusive Clip

Andrew Lau's Hong Kong action picture The Guillotines hits VOD platforms across the US today in advance of a June 14th theatrical release from WellGo USA and ScreenAnarchy has an exclusive clip to share from the film. During the Manchurian-ruled...

Hey, Australia! Win Tickets To See THE GUILLOTINES In The Cinema

Thanks to our friends at Dream Movie Australia, we have FIVE double passes for the latest Chinese action blockbuster The Guillotines to give away for our Australian readers! It is the latest film from the producer of Wu Xia and...

Review: THE GUILLOTINES Fails To Make The Cut

It has been a long and bumpy road for Peter Chan, getting his new production of The Guillotines to the big screen. First announced back in 2009 with Hong Kong's man-of-the-moment Dante Lam at the helm, Teddy Chen then took...

THE GUILLOTINES Fly In Two New Trailers

What's this? New trailers for Andrew Lau's The Guillotines? Ones that actually include the titular weapon - a flying guillotine - in action? Plus large scale destruction, gorgeous cinematography and promises of plenty more where this all came from.During the...

THE GUILLOTINES Fly In First Proper Teaser

It has been a long and winding road for Peter Chan produced action film The Guillotines to make it to the big screen. The project - which started as a remake of 1976 film Master Of The Flying Guillotine before...

A Smoky Still From Andrew Lau's THE GUILLOTINES

International sales of Andrew Lau's upcoming The Guillotines have been brisk and in a press release announcing this fact sales agents We Distribution included a brand new still from the picture, which you can see above.We Distribution continues to seal...

Contest: Win One of Three LET THE BULLETS FLY Blu-rays

We've got three copies of Let the Bullets Fly courtesy of Well Go on Blu-ray up for grabs and all you have to do is shoot off an e-mail. First, here's the official synopsis:In the lawless land that is rural...

Blu-ray Review: LET THE BULLETS FLY COLLECTOR'S EDITION

Let the Bullets Fly was the first film I saw at Fantastic Fest last year. I specifically left my home in Dallas during the morning rush hour so that I'd roll up in Austin just in time to collect my...

Exclusive Clip From LET THE BULLETS FLY: An Ambush and ... Bird Calls?

Rambunctious and epic-sized, Let the Bullets Fly features the return of Chow Yun-Fat in an action picture, but the real star is director Jiang Wen. He plays "Pocky" Zhang, a legendary bandit in 1920's China who pretends to be the...

Well Go USA Drops LET THE BULLETS FLY Red Band Trailer!

The time has come for China's highest grossing feature ever to land on US shores.  Jiang Wen's Let the Bullets Fly is coming to selected theaters and VOD this March 2nd, and to get you pumped, Well Go has delivered...

AFM 2011: Get Your First Look At Andrew Lau's Flying Guillotine

A project that began life as a remake of Wong Cheuk-hon's 1976 wuxia film Master Of The Flying Guillotine before morphing in to something slightly different, there has been a great deal of drama behind the scenes of the Peter...

FANTASTIC FEST 2011: LET THE BULLETS FLY Review

With Jiang Wen's film playing at this year's festival here's a chance to read my earlier review.Over the past few years, the majority of big-budget mainstream Chinese movies have insisted on beating their audiences over the head with overtly nationalistic...

[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...