Source: Xinhua
Archive for July, 2012
Sun Li In France
Posted in Sun Li on July 31, 2012 by infoseekchina
Actress Betty Sun Li was born in Shanghai on Sep. 26, 1982 (Source: Sina Entertainment)
First Trailer of "Cloud Atlas" Is Released
Posted in China Movies on July 31, 2012 by infoseekchina
Cloud Atlas is an upcoming epic adventure-drama film written and directed by Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer, and Andy Wachowski.
“Cloud Atlas” explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave dramatically through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future.
The film’s cast includes Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, Doona Bae, Ben Whishaw, James D’Arcy, Zhou Xun, Keith David, David Gyasi, with Susan Sarandon, and Hugh Grant
This is the first time that Chinese actress Zhou Xun has been seen in the film’s promotional materials.
“Cloud Atlas” will open in North American cinemas on October 26, while Chinese audiences can expect to watch the movie during the Spring Festival slot in 2013.
Source: Cloud Atlas Facebook Page
Lu Chuan’s "The Last Supper" To Premier At Toronto Film Festival
Posted in China Movies on July 31, 2012 by infoseekchina
Chinese director Lu Chuan’s epic film “The Last Supper” is among the films to be screened at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival, according to the event’s Web site.
This will be the movie’s world premier, as it is scheduled for domestic release in October.
“The Last Supper” is a new adaptation of the famous story “Banquet at Hongmen”. During the banquet, warring general Xiang Yu was motivated to assassinate his rival Liu Bang.
“Cloud Atlas”, “Argo”, “End of Watch”, “The Place Beyond the Pines”, “The Company You Keep” and “Jayne Mansfield’s Car” are also on the screening list.
The festival, running from September 6 to 16, will open with the sci-fi film “Looper”.
Source: CRI
Fish Leong MV For New Album
Posted in China Pop Music, Fish Leong on July 31, 2012 by infoseekchina
Singer Fish Leong will be releasing a new album after over a year. Love Will Tell My Heart (爱久见人心) will be in stores on August 10, 2012. (Source: Xinhua)
Actress Lin Chiling
Posted in Lin Chi-Ling on July 30, 2012 by infoseekchina
Actress Lin Chiling at promotional event for Longines watches (Source: Xinhua)
Ang Lee Unveils First Trailer of "Life of Pi"
Posted in China Movies on July 30, 2012 by infoseekchina
Ang Lee’s adventure film “Life of Pi,” released the movie’s first trailer.
“Life of Pi” is Lee’s first 3D production and is scheduled to be released on November 21
Source: “Life of Pi”
Yang Mi In "Holding Love"
Posted in China Movies, Yang Mi on July 30, 2012 by infoseekchina
“Holding Love” starring Yang Mi, boyfriend Liu Kaiwei and Chrissie Lau is scheduled to be released on Chinese Valentine’s Day, August 23. (Source: Xinhua)
