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14 Blades was nominated for Best Action Choreography and Best Sound Design at the 29th Hong Kong Film Awards. [10] The China Post praised Donnie Yen's acting ability and stated that the film was generally entertaining but criticised the action scenes, writing that "you never actually clearly see even one of the 14 blades. Unlike a really decent ...
Vanguard is a 2020 Chinese action comedy film written and directed by Stanley Tong, who co-produced the film with Donovan Shavis. The film stars Jackie Chan , Yang Yang , and Miya Muqi . It marks Chan's sixth collaboration with Tong.
Naked Weapon (赤裸特工) is a 2002 Hong Kong action-thriller film directed by action choreographer Tony Ching, starring Maggie Q, Anya Wu and Daniel Wu.. Written by film producer Wong Jing, Naked Weapon is similar in theme though unrelated to his earlier work Naked Killer (1992).
A Better Tomorrow (Chinese: 英雄本色; lit. 'True Colors of a Hero') is a 1986 Hong Kong action film [3] directed, co-written and co-produced by John Woo, co-produced by Tsui Hark, and starring Ti Lung, Leslie Cheung and Chow Yun-fat. [4]
Raging Fire is a 2021 Hong Kong-Chinese action film directed by Benny Chan in his final directorial before his death. It stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, alongside co-stars Nicholas Tse, Qin Lan and Simon Yam.
So Close is a 2002 Hong Kong action film directed by Corey Yuen and starring Shu Qi, Zhao Wei and Karen Mok. The film's English title is derived from The Carpenters ' song " Close to You ", which has a prominent role in the film.
Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. Action films from Hong Kong have roots in Chinese and Hong Kong cultures including Chinese opera, storytelling and aesthetic traditions, which Hong Kong filmmakers combined with elements from Hollywood and Japanese cinema along with new action choreography and filmmaking techniques, to create a ...
Later, it was re-released in Hong Kong by IVL in a digitally remastered edition in the Donnie Yen & Yuen Woo Ping Action Collection. On 26 March 2001, the DVD was released by Hong Kong Legends in the United Kingdom in region 2. On 1 March 2004, the DVD for the film was released in a two-disc platinum edition.