Chinese martial-arts superstar Jet Li’s new charity fund, the One Foundation, has donated 100,000 yuan (US$13,085) to the earthquake-hit citizens in southwestern Yunnan province.
An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit the Ning’er county of the Pu’er city on…
On May 31, there was held a production press conference of ‘Speed Racer’, the new movie work of Wachowski Bros. in Germany. The movie was issued with the casting of Asian supersatr Rain (Ji-hoon Jung).
The press conference was held at…
“I’ll seduce Japanese fans with my sexy looks,” promised Lee Hyo-lee, revealing her strategy for cracking the Japan market. Lee was speaking at a press conference on Monday at the Hotel Okura Tokyo in Japan ahead of the launch on…
The domestic sci-fi blockbuster ‘D-War’ will open on 1,500 screens in the U.S., making it the largest scale opening for a Korean film there.
Film investor and distributor Showbox / Mediaplex Inc. says the movie will open August 2 in Korea…
Chinese singer Li Yuchun will sing the theme song for the Chinese version of popular Korean drama ‘Goong’ or ‘Princess Hours’. This will be the only Chinese version theme song. Seen from the MV stills, Li Yuchun plays with the…
As both movies based on Three Kingdom, there are many comparisons between Red Cliff and Three Kingdom - Resurrection of the Dragon, however the latter had been low profile as it only allow the media to visit the shooting venue…
Leo Ku’s latest song ‘Money Money Money Money’ (錢錢錢錢) has been accused of being copied from Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and coincidently, Denise Ho has recently suggested on her blog that someone has been copying other people’s songs. At a show…
JAY Chou once proclaimed that he lives for music.
But that seems to have changed, especially as the Taiwanese pop singer seems to be making headlines for his movies more than his music these days.
The singer, who used to be a…
KOREAN actor Kwon Sang Woo got slammed by fans of fellow actor Song Seung Hun recently, after revealing that he turned down a role that later went to Seung Hun. Known as good friends, the duo will star together in…
TAIWANESE actors, once the poorer cousins of Hong Kong movie stars, are shining brightly these days.
They are creating a Taiwan Wave as they increasingly win over Asian directors with their fresh pop appeal.
Arguably leading the trend is R&B king Jay…
Yesterday (4 June), reporters have travelled to the filming site of [Three Kingdoms], with the intention of “catching” main actor Andy Lau as Zhao Zilong but met with”hundred possible obstacles”.
In the end, they managed to hold interviews with Director Li,…
Earlier, Gillian Chung has been chosen by the sports brand, Adidas, as the strongest and most persistent artiste. Sources say that besides Gillian, famous soccer athletes David Beckham and Lionel Messi have also been chosen. Being the only Hong Kong…
Mr Hong Kong Winners Francois Huynh, Stephen Huynh, Byron Pang and Rocky Cheng joined Miss Hong Kong Aimee Chan and also Natalie Tong and Jess Sum to promote the application process for this year’s Mr Hong Kong contest. The men…
The 16 finalists for this year’s Miss Hong Kong contest took part in a blessing ceremony for their location filming together with the guest performers yesterday and after revelations about her background, Number 14 Chiu Ka Dik has become the…
TVB series “Heart of Greed” aired its finale last week and a special banquet was arranged to mark the occasion. After a string of strong publicity, there were suggestions that ratings for the finale would break the ratings record held…
Prosecutors were Monday questioning South Korean pop star Psy on suspicion of dodging mandatory military service.
The questioning will focus on whether Psy — Park Jae-Sang — was qualified for a job in a software firm which he took as an…
The Chen Xiaoxu Charity Foundation doesn’t have the 50 million yuan initial fund (6.4 million U.S. dollars) as was formerly claimed, Chen’s father has said. The Foundation was set up on May 16 at the will of the famous late…
Chinese rock singers Zhang Chu, He Yong and Dou Wei — once called “Moyan record label’s prominent three” in the 1990s — will reunite on stage for a rock music festival to be held in July.
The last time the three…
As the lead in David Wu’s new love story “Iron Road,” Chinese actress Sun Li is making in-roads in her wooing of Western fans.
Shooting of the joint Canada-China film production recently started, according to Saturday’s The Beijing News.
Sun Li plays…
36-year-old Hong Kong actress Gigi Lai’s younger brother, Stephen, has been seriously wounded as the taxi he was traveling home in was hit by another taxi that was carrying no passengers.
Stephen was thrown out of the taxi and hit his…