Red Cliff (2008) Movie
Character Posters for John Woo’s Red Cliff
John Woo’s Asian epic, “Red Cliff” is one of my most anticipated films of 2008. Of all the Chinese historical epics currently coming out (and yes, there are a lot of them, more than I’ve ever seen in decades), “Red Cliff” is at the very top of my list for one reason: John Woo. This [...]
March 24th, 2008 | Nix | 1 comment | Read MoreJapanese Trailer for John Woo’s Red Cliff
John Woo’s return to his Hong Kong roots with the Chinese martial arts epic “Red Cliff” seems to have gotten lost in the shuffle of a host of other Chinese martial arts epics that will be flooding theaters in 2008 alone. Seriously, what are they drinking over there that they’ve all decided to go the [...]
March 13th, 2008 | Nix | 1 comment | Read MoreMovie Trailer: John Woo’s Red Cliff
Well it’s finally here: an honest to goodness trailer for John Woo’s “The Battle of Red Cliff”, since shortened to simply “Red Cliff”. (I liked the original title better myself.) The big-budget film ($85 million and counting) is being called John Woo’s “last stand” against irrelevance, since his last few movies have been massive failures [...]
February 1st, 2008 | Nix | 1 comment | Read MoreMore Images from John Woo’s Red Cliff
John Woo’s “Red Cliff” is one of my more anticipated films of 2008. It’s got everything I can ask for in a movie — an epic scale, massive combat, Tony Leung, and the style of John Woo to choreograph it all. Tell me that doesn’t sound like a great movie to you. (And yes, I’m [...]
November 20th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read MoreFirst Look at John Woo’s Red Cliff
It’s been ages since I heard anything remotely new about John Woo’s upcoming historical epic “The Battle of Red Cliff”, the title of which has since been shortened to just “Red Cliff”, which doesn’t sound nearly as cool as the original title. The guys over at TwitchFilm noted that China’s CCTV had recently visited the [...]
November 19th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read MoreUpdate on John Woo’s The Battle of Red Cliff
Haven’t heard a whole lot from John Woo’s Chinese action epic “The Battle of Red Cliff” (although the title seems to have been shortened to just “Red Cliff”), and besides some stories about the film’s ever-changing rotation of lead actors (Chow Yun Fat was in, then he was out, and Tony Leung was out, and [...]
September 13th, 2007 | Nix | 0 comments | Read More
