News Links - 7/29/06

[dleedlee]

Sir Run Run Shaw

Monster Flick 'The Host' Writes New Chapter in S.Korean Film
http://en.chinabroadcast.cn/3086/2006/0 ... 120251.htm

Mystery suitor eyes Shaw media empire
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=3

'Azumi' — sword flick with real edge
http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_4106892?source=rss

Kungfu bustle - Dragon Tiger Gate review
http://star-ecentral.com/movies/reviews ... sec=Movies

Soft Hard "plays" happily on "Long Time No See" concert
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/entertainm ... 651959.htm

Lucy Liu in Hungary
http://www.pestiside.hu/archives/asiana ... 002583.php

Casting call: CALLING ALL NYC KOREANS (AND NON-KOREANS)
The Motel’ director needs cast and crew for next film
http://www.mixedmediawatch.com/2006/07/ ... next-film/
http://www.xanga.com/Mike2Cents/511795250/item.html

Yao Ming and his girlfriend
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/sports/200 ... 650968.htm


Azumi


Soft Hard

[MrBooth]

Inevitably, reviews of "Azumi" have been less than glowing. The problem is that critics tend to try to rise above their gut feelings instead of simply trusting them.

Hmmm, and there was me thinking I was just bored by it...