John Woo
The first Asian filmmaker to helm a major Hollywood feature, John Woo initially emerged as the leading light of the Hong Kong action renaissance of the late '80s. Celebrated for his unique, much-imita...
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
04/30/1946
Guangzhou Canton Prvnce, China |
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News Roundup: June 12
June 12, 2002 10:39am ESTPaul McCartney Heather Mills Woody Allen Jean Doumanian Jacqui Safra MGM Windtalkers Underdog Hugh Hefner Playboy After Dark Oprah Winfrey Oprah After the Show BMG Zomba Music GroupClear Channel Entertainment Grateful Dead Reunion
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The Importance of Being Earnest Review
May 29, 2002 9:03am ESTOliver Parker's overstuffed, lavish adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic play, The Importance of Being Earnest, manages to survive as the brilliant satire of the superficiality and silliness of turn-of-the-last-century upper-class Brits that Wilde meant it to be.
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News Roundup: April 17
April 17, 2002 10:58am ESTNews Roundup for April 17: David Fincher will possible direct the next Mission: Impossible installment with Tom Cruise to star Ben Stiller and wife Christina Taylor have their first child Josie Bissett and husband Rob Estes welcome second child Madonna's demands on her new play in London Clint Eastwood will join the park and recreation panel in Calif. James Gandolfini wants to play Ralph Kamden in Honeymooners film Destiny's Child singer Beyonce Knowles will star with Cuba Gooding Jr. in new mov
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Films postponed after 9/11 flop at box office
April 10, 2002 12:29pm ESTFearing audiences would deem their content offensive, many Hollywood studios postponed the release of films after the Sept. 11 attacks on America. But as Disney's Big Trouble proved last week, the move seems to have hurt studios more than anything Big Trouble Gangs of New York Windtalkers Collateral Damage Sidewalks of New York The Last Castle Training Day Spy Game Black Hawk Down Disney Miramax Universal MGM Warner Bros. Paramount Classics DreamWorks
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News Roundup: April 9
April 09, 2002 12:34pm ESTABC and Ted Koppel sealed a deal that will ensure the future of the late-night news program Nightline for at least two more years in its 11:35 p.m. time slot ABC Ted Koppel Nightline Victoria "Posh Spice" Beckham David Beckham Stella McCartney Mike Tyson Fat Albert Bill Cosby Forest Whitaker Russell Crowe Ridley Scott Tripoli Robert Franke Razors Rio de Janeiro The Simpsons 24 NBC Today book club Outkast Susan-Lori Parks Topdog/Underdog John Agar Shirley Temple Maria Felix
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By the Numbers: Jan. 11
January 11, 2002 9:23am ESTThe box office preview of the weekend beginning Jan. 11 Orange County Jack Black Colin Hanks Jake Kasdan The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Peter Jackson Impostor Gary Fleder The Shipping News Judi Dench Kevin Spacey Lasse Hallstrom Black Hawk Down Ridley Scott Ocean's Eleven George Clooney Steven Soderbergh A Beautiful Mind Russell Crowe Ron Howard The Royal Tenenbaums Wes Anderson Tom Cruise Vanilla Sky Meg Ryan Hugh Jackman Kate & Leopold Ali Will Smith Har
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By the Numbers: Nov. 30
November 30, 2001 8:59am ESTBehind Enemy Lines Owen Wilson Gene Hackman Texas Rangers James Van Der Beek Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Spy Game Robert Redford Brad Pitt Tony Scott Black Knight Martin Lawrence Monsters, Inc. Shallow Hal Jack Black Bobby Farrelly Peter Farrelly Out Cold Amelie Sidewalks of New York Ed Burns
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Iron Monkey Review
October 12, 2001 8:19am ESTColorful and stunningly choreographed, Iron Monkey is entertaining from start to finish, even if the story is little more than Robin Hood recast.
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News Roundup: Oct. 3
October 04, 2001 10:31am ESTNews Roundup: Oct. 3
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News Roundup: Oct. 3
October 03, 2001 1:05pm ESTNews Roundup Oct. 3
