News Links - 8/29/08

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News Links - 8/29/08

Postby dleedlee » Fri Aug 29, 2008 1:24 pm

"Sparrow" breaking box office records
Johnnie To's best record to date in Mainland
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Sparrow- ... 75048.html

In the Pangs' horrific visions, words just get in the way
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/08/29/arts/pangs.php

Film reviews
"Rule #1"
http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117938 ... id=31&cs=1
"Cyborg She"
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6811/1/
"Eat and Run: 6 Beautiful Grifters" (Japan)
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6810/1/
"Achilles and the Tortoise" (Takeshi Kitano)
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6802/1/
"Bangkok Dangerous" (remake)
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6812/1/

'Modern Boy' Opens in October (South Korea)
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/ar ... 30181.html

"Ponyo" passes new landmark
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6806/1/

Ann Hui interview
http://www.hk-magazine.com/feature/ann-hui

‘Lost in Beijing’
It’s no easy matter to find yourself in the new China
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/ar ... 2003421732

VIPs come to see E.T. ("English Teacher")
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/VIPs-com ... 75256.html

It's a wrap for IP Man
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/It-s-a-w ... 75043.html

Butterfly Lovers opening delayed until October
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2008-08-28/17492148622.shtml

Sandra Ng: Louis Koo Is Too Handsome
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=1169

"Babylon A.D." Director Not Happy As Movie Hits The Big Screen Friday
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7012098594

Karen Mok
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/h/p/2008-08-29 ... 9051.shtml

Vivian Chow denies rumors that she is pregnant
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/h/p/2008-08-29 ... 9003.shtml

Sun Li: From Young Girl to Woman
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/08/29/176s400224.htm
http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?i ... ay_set=eng

Taiwan Pop Stop
Tang Wei becomes a citizen of Hong Kong
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/ar ... 2003421667

Chen Qigang music director of the Beijing Olympics said that the western media have been hostile to the Beijing Olympics.
http://www.zonaeuropa.com/200808c.brief.htm#020

Orchestra admits 'miming' at Sydney Olympics in 2000
Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oy(Vey)
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080828/en ... tnXTys0NUE
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