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News Links - 8/7/08

Postby dleedlee » Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:36 pm

Shanghai's Chow Yun-Fat and Roseanne (of 2R)
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http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 847&ct=pic

"Sparrow" to Fly to Mainland
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/08/07/902s390572.htm

Butterfly Lovers poster
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Lady Cop Papa Crook poster
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/2008-08-06/07492128745.shtml
Feast of Villains poster
Competing at Locarno Film Festival
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/f/2008-08-07/09312130076.shtml

Red Cliff promo in Tokyo
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http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 843&ct=pic
http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 844&ct=pic
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2008-08-07/07132129988.shtml
"Red Cliff" to open Tokyo festival
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6658/1/

'Dachimawa Lee' Straddles Homage, Mockery
South Korean retro Bond film opens next week
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/ar ... 28932.html

"Crossing" selected as Korea's Oscar hope
Facing plagiarism claim
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6670/1/

Local hits lift Korean summer box office
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6666/1/

Toronto unveils 13-title Asian selection
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6665/1/

Film reviews
"The Midnight Meat Train"
Ryuhei Kitamura and Brooke Shields dream team
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6668/1/
"Good Cats" (China)
Sharp satire revealing the dark side of China's economic miracle
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6667/1/

"Mei Lanfang" to Open at Year-End
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/08/06/1261s390289.htm



Ang Lee Takes "Woodstock"
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/08/07/902s390566.htm

Fan Bingbing promotes moon cakes
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/m/p/2008-08-06 ... 9516.shtml

Gillian Chung Attends Basketball Game
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http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=1124
http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 836&ct=pic

Kelly Chen Films MTV for Olympic Promotion Song
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/08/07/902s390546.htm

Andy Lau and Shu Qi "Looking for a Star"
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/08/07/902s390531.htm
Andy Lau and Shu Qi lose control of themselves over expensive ring
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Andy-and ... 68541.html
Andy arrives at Beijing airport
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Andy-app ... 68536.html

Jackie Chan's "The Spy Next Door" a cross between "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" and "Big Daddy"
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gctH ... wD92D7ST80
Jackie Chan set for 'Spy' comedy
http://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2 ... 218031477/

Miriam Yeung advocates more resources for music industry
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Miriam-Y ... 68349.html

Two men get plastic surgery to look like Daniel Wu
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/A-Handso ... 68288.html

I spy: Fan Bingbing on film set
http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/p/2008-08-07 ... 0512.shtml
I spy: Cherie Chung out with friends
http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/h/p/2008-08-07 ... 0665.shtml

Wong appointed head of RTHK
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/6669/1/

Guessing is the name of this game
Who will light the Olympic cauldron?
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1
Tropical Storm Kammuri swipes Hong Kong Games sites but show will go on
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... 80807&fc=7
Profile of the man behind the fireworks
http://www.bangkokpost.com/sportsplus/s ... ?id=129410
On the opening ceremony
http://www.mysinchew.com/node/14389?tid=14
SBS Only Barred from Covering Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/SBS-Only ... 68615.html
Chinese hush up serious injury to acrobat during rehearsal
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/others ... robat.html
Pre-Games roundup
Let the Games begin...
http://shanghaiist.com/2008/08/07/let_t ... _begin.php
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Postby Brian Thibodeau » Thu Aug 07, 2008 5:45 pm

Citing Poor Conditions, China Refuses To Send Delegation To Olympics
http://www.theonion.com/content/node/84211



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