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Wednesday, May 13, 2015

cityonfire.com | Movie News & Developments

cityonfire.com | Movie News & Developments


Nick Cheung’s new thriller proves he’s a ‘Keeper of Darkness’

Posted: 13 May 2015 12:30 AM PDT

"Keeper of Darkness" Teaser Poster

"Keeper of Darkness" Teaser Poster

Looks like a certain someone feels right at home on the dark side: Nick Cheung’s (Helios) new thriller, Keeper of Darkness, will be screening at at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. In the film, Cheung plays a streetwise exorcist (Cheung) who becomes an overnight sensation when his extraordinary exorcism goes viral online.

Keeper of Darkness is Cheung’s sophomore directorial follow-up to last year’s Hungry Ghost Ritual. The movie is written by Sin Ling Yeung (The Bullet Vanishes) and stars Amber Kuo (Triumph in the Skies), Louis Cheung (The Legend is Born – Ip Man) and Sisley Choi (Overachievers).

A trailer should be hitting soon – stay tuned!

Jackie Chan and Ding Sheng reunite for ‘Railroad Tigers’

Posted: 13 May 2015 12:29 AM PDT

"Little Big Soldier" Korean Theatrical Poster

"Little Big Soldier" Korean Theatrical Poster

Jackie Chan is gearing up for a $50 million project titled Railroad Tigers, an action comedy that reunites the legend with director Ding Sheng (Little Big Soldier, Police Story 2013) for a 3rd time.

According to THR (via FCS), Railroad Tigers is set in wartime China in 1941 and features Chan as a railroad worker who leads a team of freedom fighters who use their knowledge of the train network to disrupt Japan's wartime engine and steal food for the starving Chinese population.

Railroad Tigers starts shooting in October, with a tentative release date set for October 2016. We’ll keep you posted as we hear more – stay tuned!

Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

Posted: 13 May 2015 12:15 AM PDT

"Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal" Theatrical Poster

"Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal" Theatrical Poster

RELEASE DATE: August 4, 2015

Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal, (aka Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal) directed by Tianyu Zhao (Deadly Delicious) and starring Chen Kun (Young Detective Dee), Li Bingbing (Detective Dee & the Mystery of the Phantom Flame), Winston Chao, Yang Zishan and Bao Bei’er.

Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal also features the skill of Academy Award-winning director, cinematographer, and visual effects artist Peter Pau. Watch the trailer!

Pre-order Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal from Amazon.com today!

Police Story: Lockdown | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

Posted: 11 May 2015 12:01 PM PDT

"Police Story 2013" Chinese Theatrical Poster

"Police Story 2013" Chinese Theatrical Poster

RELEASE DATE: August 11, 2015

Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Jackie Chan’s Police Story: Lockdown (aka Police Story 2013).

In Police Story: Lockdown, a man looking for the release of a long-time prisoner takes a police officer (Chan), his daughter, and a group of strangers hostage.

Police Story: Lockdown is directed by Ding Sheng (Little Big Soldier) and co-stars Liu Ye, Huang Bo, Jing Tian, Zhang Lanxin, Wang Zhifei, Zhang Xiaoning, Guli Nazha and Aaron Aziz. Watch the trailer.

Pre-order Police Story: Lockdown from Amazon.com today!

Z Storm | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

Posted: 11 May 2015 04:49 AM PDT

"Z Storm" Chinese Theatrical Poster

"Z Storm" Chinese Theatrical Poster

RELEASE DATE: August 18, 2015

Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for the crime-thriller Z Storm, which stars Louis Koo (Accident), Lo Hoi-pang (Dream Home), Michael Wong (Nightfall), Gordon Lam (Triad Election) and Liu Kai-chi (The Stool Pigeon).

Z Storm involves the ICAC, Hong Kong's 40-year-old anti-corruption body, in a three-way conflict among the police and the government. Z Storm also marks the return of veteran Hong Kong filmmaker David Lam, who hasn’t made a movie since 1998′s Magnificent Team. Watch the trailer.

Pre-order Z Storm from Amazon.com today!

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