Jackie Chan

(Variety) A selection of Russian films will screen in-person during the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) through a collaboration with the new Russian Film Festival, part of an effort by both governments to promote Russian cinema in China and cultural exchange.The Chinese festival is set to run from Sept. 17 to…

Following the 9.9 online shopping festival that recently took place in Southeast Asia, e-commerce operators are beefing up their efforts for the next major e-shopping events that will take place before the end of the year, among them Singles’ Day, or 11.11—the world’s largest online shopping day, which is catching…

Production designer Sue Chan discusses her work on Disney/Marvel’s Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings — her first movie for the MCU — in a new episode of The Hollywood Reporter‘s Behind the Screen. Among the topics, she talks about influences such as Jackie Chan movies. “Jackie…

(china org) A new documentary film revisits the golden age of kung fu stuntmen and action directors in Hong Kong during the 1960s-'80s, exploring their pain and struggles. In making "Kungfu Stuntmen," Wei Junzi - the movie's director and a film historian - interviewed nearly a hundred renowned kung fu film directors,…

(China Daily) Chinese action film Raging Fire opened on Friday in a limited theatrical release in North America.The film is being released by Well Go USA Entertainment with English subtitles in approximately 60 selected theaters in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Honolulu, Houston, Vancouver, Toronto and a few other…

Allan shared over a dozen screen credits with Chan, dating back to 1997’s “Mr. Nice Guy” Tristar Pictures Brad Allan, the prolific stuntman known for his work on Jackie Chan films and other blockbusters such as “Wonder Woman” and the “Kingsman” series, has died. He was 48.  A representative for…

(Variety) The Donnie Yen-starring action thriller “Raging Fire” will open in North American theaters on Aug. 13, its distributor Well Go USA Entertainment announced Friday.The film is the final project of the late iconic Hong Kong film director Benny Chan, who passed away last summer. Chan was beloved for action films…

(China Daily) In the crowded theater where even the aisles were full, there was one empty seat in the center with a bouquet placed on it. The theater in eastern Beijing was the venue of late Hong Kong director Benny Chan's last film Raging Fire's premiere.The film is set to open…

6th Jackie Chan International Action Film Week to Kick Off in August The 6th Jackie Chan International Action Film Week will be held in North China’s Shanxi Province on August 6-8 and a new selection of global classic action movies called “Top Ten Classic Actions” will be revealed at the…

(China Daily) An annual event to raise public recognition for stunt performers, the sixth Jackie Chan International Action Film Week, will be held in Datong, North China's Shanxi Province, from Aug 6 to 8.With the combination of online and in-person events due to COVID-19 prevention concerns, its highlights include an…