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Los Angeles, Oct. 24 (CNA) Hong Kong actor Peter Yang (楊群), winner of two Golden Horse Best Leading Actor Awards, died Monday at the age of 88 in Los Angeles.

HONG Kong actor Liu Wai-hung, fondly known as Ah Chan, has several food business ventures in Malaysia and is now also reaping success from organic farming.

The martial arts movie icon Jackie Chan can block and parry jabs and kicks, but not a verbal jab aimed at his mother. In an interview for Chinese talk show Shidian Talk, Jackie Chan revealed that he had tried to attack a director with a knife after the latter insulted his mother. "I was scolded so much and he even...

This month’s under-the-radar picks from your streaming subscription services include a trio of emotional family dramedies, an again-timely campaign documentary and a pair of taut suspense movies.

Corey Yuen's 'Righting Wrongs' gets a beautiful release for home video from Vinegar Syndrome, and you need to pick it up.

Angela Mao double feature - The Number One magazine feat. news, reviews, movie trailers, cinema, DVDs, interviews + film & movie gossip UK & worldwide.

Although Hong Kong cinema has often used shocks to attract audiences, proper Cantonese-language ghost films didn't start being produced until the 1980s, when the genre was combined with kung fu and comedy in hit films like Sammo Hung Kam-bo's Encounter of the Spooky Kind. As for horror, cheap copies of American movies were produced in the early 1970s to ride...

Traditional Cantonese ghost films were anti-superstition. In films like the Mr Vampire series, Sammo Hung blended comedy, Chinese superstition and martial arts to give Hong Kong cinema-goers home-grown horror.

The young silat exponent displayed nimble moves with precision, just like Sammo Hung.

The Waldo Theatre presents THE WALDO AFTER DARK, a bi-weekly series featuring cult classics and underground films. The debut of this series is “The Man from Hong Kong” on Saturday, September 10 at 9:00pm. The Far East picks a fight Down Under in The...