There is a particular challenge in most cinema genres in making your work stand out. “Code of the Assassins” had a particularly hard route to the screen. Initially started in 2017, all sorts of production and financial problems led to a 5 year wait for it to be completed. Taking a steam punk aesthetic and directed by visual stylist Daniel Lee it certainly has potential. The only question is that after five years and a troubled production will it live up to that?
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The Assassins of Ghost Valley adhere to an ideal that their role is to maintain the order of the world. Blue Asura (William Feng) is a relatively new recruit that has recently completed his training. His motivation is revenge on those that wiped out his clan and family and joined so that he could seek vengeance. Ghost Valley...
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The Assassins of Ghost Valley adhere to an ideal that their role is to maintain the order of the world. Blue Asura (William Feng) is a relatively new recruit that has recently completed his training. His motivation is revenge on those that wiped out his clan and family and joined so that he could seek vengeance. Ghost Valley...
- 3/21/2023
- by Ben Stykuc
- AsianMoviePulse
Ahead of its release in theaters across the U.S. on Friday, October 4, Daniel Lee's The Climbers opens today in IMAX engagements. On another very hot day locally, this sounds incredibly cool: Wu Jing and Zhang Ziyi star, with Jackie Chan making a "guest appearance," in the story of "the first Chinese climbers to summit Mount Everest" and the first ever to make the attempt on the most challenging side of the mountain. Tsui Hark produced; director Daniel Lee previously made Three Kingdoms and 14 Blades. Check out the trailer below; more information is available at the official site of distributor Well Go USA. ...
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- 9/30/2019
- Screen Anarchy
We’ve got an exciting trailer for you to check out for an upcoming adventure movie called The Climbers. It tells the intense and thrilling true story of the first Chinese climbers to summit Mount Everest.
The film comes from Chinese filmmaker Daniel Lee and it stars Wu Jing and Zhang Ziyi, with a special guest appearance from superstar Jackie Chan.
The Climbers is a cinematic retelling of the “first Chinese climbers to summit Mount Everest in May of 1960 - the first ever to do so from the North Ridge. Well-known as the most challenging side of the mountain, the perilous journey takes its toll on the mountaineers, physically and mentally, forcing them to make life or death decisions at every turn.”
I enjoy watching these kinds of films which involve the true stories of people performing incredible and dangerous feats and this one looks pretty epic. It also makes...
The film comes from Chinese filmmaker Daniel Lee and it stars Wu Jing and Zhang Ziyi, with a special guest appearance from superstar Jackie Chan.
The Climbers is a cinematic retelling of the “first Chinese climbers to summit Mount Everest in May of 1960 - the first ever to do so from the North Ridge. Well-known as the most challenging side of the mountain, the perilous journey takes its toll on the mountaineers, physically and mentally, forcing them to make life or death decisions at every turn.”
I enjoy watching these kinds of films which involve the true stories of people performing incredible and dangerous feats and this one looks pretty epic. It also makes...
- 9/27/2019
- by Joey Paur
- GeekTyrant
"We have to climb to the top ourselves." Well Go USA has debuted an official Us trailer for the intense new Chinese adventure movie The Climbers, the latest creation from award-winning Chinese filmmaker Daniel Lee. Mount Everest - the second step under the cliff. The four members of the China Everest Climbing Commando are attacking the most difficult and most dangerous "second step". This is their fifth attempt. The first four failures have cost them too much physical strength - finally, the wind and snow stop... This film tells the story of the Chinese team to summit Mount Everest from the North Ridge (through Tibet), the first people to do so in 1960. The ensemble cast stars Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yi, Jing Boran, Hu Ge, Long Chen, Duobujie, with Jackie Chan. I love climbing movies, but they're always so excruciatingly exaggerated and filled with CGI shots galore. ...
- 9/26/2019
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
Chinese Director Wai Man Yip has completed production on the sequel to “Iceman” (2014). The film once again places Donnie Yen as “The Iceman”, now transported 400 years into the future to continue the battle he left behind.
The film is set to be released in theaters on November 1, 2018. Gsc Movies has previously released a trailer for the film.
Synopsis
The imperial guard and his three traitorous childhood friends ordered to hunt him down get accidentally buried and kept frozen in time. 400 years later pass and they are defrosted continuing the battle they left behind. (IMDb)...
The film is set to be released in theaters on November 1, 2018. Gsc Movies has previously released a trailer for the film.
Synopsis
The imperial guard and his three traitorous childhood friends ordered to hunt him down get accidentally buried and kept frozen in time. 400 years later pass and they are defrosted continuing the battle they left behind. (IMDb)...
- 10/25/2018
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
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