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If you like action movies and haven’t seen anything by John Woo, call for help, because you're going to need some other hands to help get that rock you're living under off of you. His early work goes ...
Halfway through the nearly 4 1/2-hour running time of John Woo’s epic “Red Cliff,” two military tacticians pause to savor their momentary victory over the oppressive forces of the Han dynasty. It’s a ...
Exclusive: Arrow Video will release a supplement-laden 4K UHD edition of the classic action film this April — here's an ...
LOS ANGELES, July 31 (UPI) --Editor's note: This article contains spoilers his article contains spoilers for "A Better Tomorrow," "The Killer," "A Bullet in the Head" and "Hard Boiled." Hong Kong ...
“X-rated action!” quips Chow Yun-Fat’s supercool cop, taking a jab at the U.S. film ratings board during the gonzo climactic shootout of director John Woo’s 1992 “Hard Boiled,” a movie comprised ...
Thirty-three years ago this month, John Woo’s crime thriller “Hard-Boiled” had its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and immediately rewrote the action-movie playbook.
Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. As awards season begins to take shape, this week the New York Film Festival announced its ...
Action cinema would not be the same without John Woo. He helped launch the Hong Kong New Wave of the 1980s with "A Better Tomorrow," "The Killer" and "Hard-Boiled." All three films have been given new ...