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Kong Fu Panda Hits Shanghai Tomorrow Jun 20, 2008
Tomorrow, movie Kong Fu Panda will start to show in Shanghai. Hmm... I heard the movie is pretty good, and I am thinking about going to theatre to watch it sometime next week. The recent Kong Fu movie, like Forbidden...
Assembly - Great War Movie from China Dec 24, 2007
Back from Feng Xiaogang's new movie - Assembly. It is a great movie. It is may be one of the first movie in China to pay attention to the individuals, to the lives in the war. This is very...
Movie Lust, Caution. Good! Nov 18, 2007
Went to see the movie Lust, Caution. Very good movie. Highly recommended. However, it may be very hard for people who don't know the recent Chinese history to understand it....
China's Role in Movie Transformer Oct 23, 2007
Watched the movie Transformer. It seems China, North Korea, and Cuba are the enemy by imagination in the movie. When the attack is not identified, they just guess it comes from one of these three countries. If it is a...
10 RMB for Genuine DVD Mar 7, 2007
I wrote about cheap genuine DVD and Movie before. Today, I got even cheaper genuine DVD. Look at this DVD first: I bought it at the DVD store near my home - the small shop in my residential area. They...
DVD and Movie Feb 10, 2007
In the recent year, I found more and more Chinese movies uses the approach to issue DVD the same time as the movie. By "issue DVD the same time", I mean when the movie hits theater, it can also be...
The Painted Veil Movie Feb 9, 2007
Recently watched the Painted Veil DVD, for twice. It is a very good movie, and I love the conciseness and the details of the movie. It is the few touching movie I have seen. Zhang Zhang was very correct, that...
The Banquet (Ye Yan) by Zhang Ziyi Sep 16, 2006
Went to see The Banquet by Zhang Ziyi. The movie was directed by Feng Xiaogang... It was 35 RMB at 10:20 PM at the Cinema of Grand Brand Mall. I don't have too many comments for this movie. It is...
Mission Impossible III Jul 29, 2006
Just be back from Super Brand Mall. We went to see the movie Mission Impossible III. Long movie - 9:45 PM to 11:45 PM. Image in courtesy of Mission Impossible III Official website The jump from the Bank of China...
Perhaps Love Movie Dec 3, 2005
A cold Saturday. At night, since there is only one person at home, I drove (I even didn't know why I drove there) to the Super Brand Mall to see movies. There are many movies on show recently, such as...
The Heart of the City is in Theatre Jul 15, 2005
It was quite some time before I saw another exciting drama in Shanghai. About 6:20 PM, when I was in a discussion with a very experienced person in the classified industry, Wendy sent a SMS to me: "How abuot drama...
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) Jun 10, 2005
Went to watch the movie at the Super Brand Mall in Pudong. The discount price is only 30 RMB per person, not bad. After the show, Wendy concluded the story in simple words: What a sad story! The husand boy...
Kung Fu Hustle is Great Jan 31, 2005
Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle or Gong Fu is great. I like the movie. I even went to theatre twice - once in the Super Brand Mall with Chen and Xia, the other time in the theatre in Metro City...
Phantom of Opera Shanghai Schedule Jan 8, 2005
Phantom of Opera comes to Shanghai Grand Theatre. Here is the schedule. January: It will be on stage from 8th to 30th, everyday except Monday. There are two shows on Sat and Sun (13:30 and 19:15). There is only one...
Fahrenheit 911 Sep 12, 2004
Yesterday is the third year memorial day of 9-11. I cannot skip this day without posting something about it. My flowers go to all the people (from various nations) who were killed in that disaster. I bought Michael Moore's Fahrenheit...
House of Flying Daggers (or Shi Mian Mai Fu) Jul 24, 2004
Went to see Zhangyimou's film Shi Man Mai Fu (or House of Flying Daggers) in the theator of Super Brand Mall. Image in courtesy of Sina.com.cn I don't have too much comments on this film. A perfect film on visual...
What's On in Shanghai Feb 27, 2004
Oh. The recent two film posters (one, two) reminded me of the old question my foreign friends asked me: "Is there any English film in town?" Yes. Yes. There are many English films in the city with original voice and...
Fanfan is on Film Feb 27, 2004
Image Courtesy of Europacorp Fanfan is the nick name I call Wendy. We were surprised to see the new film Fanfan La Tulipe uses the same name. So my name is on advertisement everywhere in Shenyang and Wendy's nick...
Film Mona Lisa Smile Feb 26, 2004
Wendy and I went to the UME theater at Xintiandi. The film is named Mona Lisa Smile by Julia Roberts. Late Movie It was the latest show of the day. It started at 11:10 PM. I am lucky to live...
Drama - Forget Me Tonight Jan 24, 2004
Tonight, Wendy and I went to see the drama named Forget Me Tonight. It was adopted from Chengdu, please forget me tonight (Chinese literature). The original noval was exteremely popular in the year of 2002. Photograph by Jian Shuo Wang...
Matrix Revolutions Nov 14, 2003
I just returned from the film Matrix. I did hesitate for quite a while before I decided to pay 60 RMB to the Kodak Theater at Metro City to see the film. After I get out of the theater, still...
Shanghai Knights by Jackie Chen Mar 22, 2003
I hope I can see this film soon, although it seems it is only shown in U.S. Maybe I can find some DVD disks for it. Source: Comingsoon.com Resources: Official website Trailer from the official website. Shanghai Knights on movie.com...
English Drama www.com Jan 24, 2003
My GF and I went to see the drama named www.com yesterday. It is the 4th drama I have ever seen in Shanghai....
Hero of Zhang Yi Mou Dec 25, 2002
Image contesy of Yahoo! China I finally went to movie for the famous Zhang Yi Mou's film - Hero. The sence is beautiful. I can clearly recognize Jiu Zai Gou - it is somewhere like Daocheng However, the story...