Jackie Chan

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Jackie Chan has signed on to star in a sequel to his 2005 martial arts fantasy-adventure hit The Myth. Titled A Legend and directed by Chan’s longtime collaborator Stanley Tong (Rumble in the Bronx), the sequel will have a budget of $50 million — large for the Chinese film industry — and co-star…

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Jackie Chan’s ‘Ride On’ Leads Weekend, Ahead of ‘Super Mario Bros’ in Fourth Place The Jackie Chan-starring stunt-man comedy drama “Ride On” pratfalled its way to first place at the mainland Chinese box office with a lowball $11.7 million opening. The film was released two days after the Ching Ming (Wednesday 5…

Variety) Watch any of the films that made Jackie Chan a legend and you notice that so much of his graceful, goofball charisma comes from simply having one more move up his sleeve. Whether changing position while sliding down a plate-glass skyscraper or falling off a clock face onto a series…

Veteran local actor and comedian Richard Ng has died at the age of 83. With his trademark moustache and deadpan expression, he played alongside other well-known local stars such as Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan, Andy Lau and Eric Tsang. Ng was best known for his role in the 1983 film…

Xinhua) The domestic action comedy "Ride On" topped the Chinese box office chart on Friday, the first day of its release on the Chinese mainland, according to statistics from the China Movie Data Information Network.Starring kung fu actors Jackie Chan and Wu Jing, the film pays tribute to stunt actors…

Shot by Dong Jun. Edited by Dong Jun. Subtitles by Xu Wei. The long, challenging and prolific career of Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan has been condensed into the heart-warming film, "Ride On," which is a homage to the devotion and hard work of kung fu stuntmen behind successful action…

1/6 Jackie Chan trains a horse in "Ride On." Photo courtesy of Well Go USA LOS ANGELES, April 5 (UPI) -- The aging action hero has been a trope since Clint Eastwood saddled up at 61 in Unforgiven. Now 68, Jackie Chan brings his comedic touch to the subgenre in…

Whenever we hear the name Jackie Chan, martial arts and a good dose of comedy come to mind. Chan has had a thriving career and has accumulated a fortune estimated at around $400 million. But he is also a father and has had to make tough decisions in the upbringing of his son Jaycee—the most exemplary being the announcement that after his death, all…