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  • Buddha Mountain is an indie Chinese movie about youthful bewilderment, family breakdown, loneliness, bereavement, and generation gap.

    Broke Buddha Mountain

    Posted on February 17, 2012 | 1 Comment
    Buddha Mountain is an indie Chinese movie about youthful bewilderment, family breakdown, loneliness, bereavement, and generation gap.

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  • The Battle of Red Cliff holds a special place in Chinese history and John Woo managed to capture it in two movies. Red Cliff was released in 2008 and the second part a year later.

    Red Cliff: 2 in 1

    Posted on July 18, 2010 | 1 Comment
    The Battle of Red Cliff holds a special place in Chinese history and John Woo managed to capture it in two movies. Red Cliff was released in 2008 and the second part a year later.

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  • Kung Fu Chefs tried to incorporate Kung Fu martial arts with culinary arts. It’s about the village chef Wong Ping-Yee (Sammo Hung), who got set up by his own nephew...

    Kung Fu Panda Meets Iron Chef

    Posted on June 23, 2010 | 2 Comments
    Kung Fu Chefs tried to incorporate Kung Fu martial arts with culinary arts. It’s about the village chef Wong Ping-Yee (Sammo Hung), who got set up by his own nephew...

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  • Should I watch Hua Mulan? I’m not much of a Chinese history buff and the Disney movie is the only reference I have with regards to Mulan’s exploits. I expected...

    Who is Mulan

    Posted on May 18, 2010 | 1 Comment
    Should I watch Hua Mulan? I’m not much of a Chinese history buff and the Disney movie is the only reference I have with regards to Mulan’s exploits. I expected...

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  • When someone told me Zhang Ziyi and Fan Bingbing are in a movie together,and I told myself that I had to see it even if it’s a Chinese chick flick....

    Sophie’s Sappy Revenge

    Posted on November 12, 2009 | 1 Comment
    When someone told me Zhang Ziyi and Fan Bingbing are in a movie together,and I told myself that I had to see it even if it’s a Chinese chick flick....

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