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Ni Ni
Ni Ni ( zh, c=倪妮, p=Ní Nī, born 8 August 1988) is a Chinese actress. After rising to fame with Zhang Yimou's '' The Flowers of War'' (2011), she starred in the films '' Up in the Wind'' (2013)'', Fleet of Time'' (2014), ''Lost in the Stars'' (2022), and in the television series '' The Rise of Phoenixes'' (2018), '' Love and Destiny'' (2019) and '' My Best Friend's Story'' (2020). She is considered as one of the “New Four Dan Actresses” by Southern Metropolis Daily. Early life Ni was born on 8 August 1988 in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. She graduated from the Communication University of China, Nanjing, majoring in television broadcasting and hosting. Career Ni made her debut in Zhang Yimou's war film '' The Flowers of War'', playing the lead female character "Yu Mo". She received acclaim for her performance in the film and rose to fame. In 2012 and 2013, Li starred in the mystery film ''Redemption'' alongside Liu Ye, romance film '' Love Will Tear Us Apart'' and road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
35th Golden Rooster Awards
The 35th Golden Rooster Awards () honored the best Chinese language films of 2021 and 2022. The award ceremony was held in Xiamen, Fujian, China, and broadcast by CCTV-6. Winners and nominees References External links 2022 Golden Rooster Awards at IMDb {{Golden Rooster Awards Chron Golden Rooster Awards, 2022 2022 film awards, Golden Rooster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bride Wars (2015 Film)
''Bride Wars'' () is a 2015 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Tony Chan. The film is a remake of 2009's '' Bride Wars'' that starred Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway. It was released in China on August 20, 2015. Premise A pair of brides-to-be put their friendship to the test when they battle it out for the perfect wedding scheduled on the same day. Cast *Angelababy as He Jing *Ni Ni as Ma Li *Zhu Yawen as Luo Dan * Chen Xiao as Kevin *He Jiong as Alexander *Liu Jinshan as Ma Li's father *Wang Yinan as Xiao Bai *Xi Wang as Xiao Rou *Huang Xiaoming as Groom in the opening (Cameo) *Feng Shaofeng as Priest (Cameo) * Jing Boran as TV Host (Cameo) * Du Haitao as Leading workman (Cameo) Reception Box office The film came in at number three in its opening weekend, earning US$24,220,000 (RMB $154,496,958). In its second weekend the film dropped to number seven with $3.34 million. Its two-week total now stands at $27.6 million. Critical response Maggie Lee of ''Variety'' said that " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnolia Award For Best Actress In A Television Series
Magnolia Award for Best Actress is awarded under the Shanghai Television Festival The Shanghai Television Festival (), abbreviated STVF, also known as the Shanghai International Television Festival is the first and one of the largest television festivals in East Asia. Held since 1986, STVF has become one of the most influential .... Winners and nominees 2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s References {{Shanghai Television Festival Shanghai Television Festival Television awards for Best Actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CCTV-8
CCTV-8 is the television drama channel of the CCTV Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place on a limited set of monitors. It differs from broadcast television in that the signa ... (China Central Television) Network in the People's Republic of China. External links tv.cctv.com/cctv8 CCTV-8 Drama Official YouTube Channel China Central Television channels Television channels and stations established in 1994 1994 establishments in China {{China-tv-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shock Wave 2
''Shock Wave 2'' is a 2020 Hong Kong-Chinese action film written and directed by Herman Yau, produced by and starring Andy Lau. The film is a standalone sequel to the 2017 film ''Shock Wave'', featuring a new storyline and characters. In the film, Lau plays a former bomb disposal officer who falls into a coma in an explosion, resulting in amnesia, and becomes a top suspect of a terrorist attack. After being apprehended, he escapes from custody as a fugitive to piece together his identity and the in and outs of the incident. The film was first announced on 15 March 2018. Production for ''Shock Wave 2'' began in February 2019 and wrapped up on 8 May 2019. The film was originally set for theatrical release in July 2020, but was later pushed back to 24 December 2020. It has grossed $226.4 million worldwide, making it the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2020. Plot In Hong Kong, a mysterious terrorist organization, Vendetta, run by Ma Sai-kwan (codename Maverick) and a mysterio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Lau
Andy Lau Tak-wah ( zh, order=t,j, t=劉德華, j=Lau4 Dak1 Waa4; born Lau Fook-wing; 27 September 1961), is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He was named the "Fourth Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB in the 1980s as well as one of the Four Heavenly Kings (Hong Kong), Four Heavenly Kings in the 1990s. Lau won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor three times, the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor twice, and was entered into the Guinness World Records for the "Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist" in 2000, with a total of 444 music awards by 2006. In 2018, Lau became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 2024, Lau was elected vice chairman of China Film Association, the 11th China Film Association. Over a career of four decades, Lau has been one of the most commercially and critically successful artists in the Chinese world. Early life Lau was born Lau Fook-wing in Tai Po, British Hong Kong to fireman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chang Chen
Chang Chen (born 14 October 1976) is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for his roles in '' A Brighter Summer Day'' (1991), '' Happy Together'' (1997), '' Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (2000), '' Three Times'' (2005), ''Brotherhood of Blades'' (2014), '' The Assassin'' (2015) and '' The Soul'' (2021). For his performance in ''The Soul'', he won Best Leading Actor prize at the 58th Golden Horse Awards. Career Chang started his film career at a young age. He was selected by a Taiwanese film director Edward Yang to be the protagonist of a four-hour-long critically acclaimed film '' A Brighter Summer Day'', which won the Special Jury Prize at the Tokyo International Film Festival. After the first film, he took a part-time job at a film company and worked there for two years until he graduated from high school. One of the earliest films Chang acted in was Wong Kar-wai's '' Happy Together'' (1997). He rose to fame for his role as "Dark Cloud" in the 2000 film '' Crouching ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Lai
Stan Lai or Lai Sheng-chuan (, born 25 October 1954) is an American-born Taiwanese playwright and theater director who is perhaps best known for his play '' Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land''. Apart from being a world-renowned theatre artist, Lai is also an award-winning filmmaker, and a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism and has translated multiple books on the subject. Robert Brustein has called Lai "The major contemporary Asian playwright of his time, perhaps of all time." Life Lai was born on 25 October 1954 in Washington D.C., where his father was serving in the Republic of China's Embassy. He returned to Taiwan with his mother in 1966. Lai studied English literature at Fu Jen Catholic University and graduated in 1976. In 1978, Lai married Ding Nai-chu (丁乃竺). After the marriage, the couple went to the US for further studies. The couple have two daughters: Stephanie, an actress, and Celeste Lai, a New York-based animator. Lai received his Ph.D. in Dramatic Art from Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen Kun
Chen Kun ( zh, s=陈坤; born February 4, 1976), sometimes credited as Aloys Chen, is a Chinese actor, singer and producer. He rose to fame for the television series '' Love Story in Shanghai'' (2001) and '' The Story of a Noble Family'' (2003). He gained critical acclaim for the films '' The Knot'' (2006) and '' Painted Skin'' (2008). His other notable works include films '' Flying Swords of Dragon Gate'' (2011), '' Mojin: The Lost Legend'' (2015) and '' Chongqing Hot Pot'' (2016), as well as television series '' The Rise of Phoenixes'' (2018) and ''The Wind Blows From Longxi'' (2022). Chen has won the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor, Huabiao Award for Outstanding Actor, and received a Golden Horse Award nomination for Best Actor. He ranked 68th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2014, 28th in 2014, 15th in 2017, and 52nd in 2019. Biography Early life Chen Kun was born in Chongqing. He was raised by his maternal grandmother before reuniting with his mother at 11. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsui Hark
Tsui Hark (, , born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-kong (), is a Hong Kong filmmaker. A major director in the Golden Age of Cinema of Hong Kong, Hong Kong cinema, Tsui gained critical and commercial success with films such as ''Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain'' (1983), the Once Upon a Time in China (film series), ''Once Upon a Time in China'' film series (1991–1997), Green Snake (1993 film), ''Green Snake'' (1993), ''The Lovers (1994 film), The Lovers'' (1994), and ''The Blade (film), The Blade'' (1995). His credits as a writer and producer include ''A Better Tomorrow'' (1986), ''A Chinese Ghost Story'' (1987), ''The Killer (1989 film), The Killer'' (1989), ''Swordsman II'' (1992), ''New Dragon Gate Inn'' (1992), ''The Wicked City (1992 film), The Wicked City'' (1992), ''Iron Monkey (1993 film), Iron Monkey'' (1993), and ''Black Mask (film), Black Mask'' (1996). Amid the Handover of Hong Kong, Hong Kong handover, Tsui briefly pursued a career in the United States, directi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Thousand Faces Of Dunjia
''The Thousand Faces of Dunjia'' ( zh, 奇門遁甲) is a 2017 Chinese fantasy-wuxia film directed by Yuen Woo-ping; scripted and produced by Tsui Hark. The film stars Da Peng, Aarif Lee, Ni Ni, Wu Bai, and Zhou Dongyu. Plot The film follows a group of swordsmen's adventures to secretly protect humankind by hunting some mysterious creatures from the outer space. Cast * Da Peng as Zhuge Qingyun *Ni Ni as Metal Dragonfly *Aarif Rahman as Dao Yichang *Zhou Dongyu as Xiao Yuan *Wu Bai Wu Chun-lin (; born 14 January 1968), better known by his stage name Wu Bai (), is a Taiwanese rock singer, songwriter and actor. He formed the band Wu Bai & China Blue with Dean Zavolta (drums), Yu Ta-hao (keyboards), and Chu Chien-hui (bass g ... as Boss * Liu Yan *Tiger Xu *Yang Yiwei * Mo Tse *Sun Mingming *Zhang Yiqian Awards and nominations Reception The film has received poor reviews. It has a 33% score on ''Rotten Tomatoes''. ''Variety (magazine), Variety'' called it "bloated with visu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Kong (film)
''Wu Kong'' ( zh, c=悟空传, labels=no), also known as ''Immortal Demon Slayer'' and ''The Legend of Wukong'', is a 2017 Chinese fantasy-action-adventure film directed by Derek Kwok and produced by Huang Jianxin, starring Eddie Peng, Ni Ni, Shawn Yue, Oho Ou, and Zheng Shuang. It is based on Jin Hezai's internet novel ''Wukong Biography'', which retells the story of Sun Wukong (the Monkey King) in the classical novel ''Journey to the West'' and is partly inspired by the 1995 comedy film ''A Chinese Odyssey''. The film was released in China on 13 July 2017. Plot Set 500 years before Sun Wukong wreaks havoc in Heaven, it retells the origin story of Sun Wukong, who refuses to let Heaven's will determine his destiny and sets out to rebel against Heaven. During this time, he meets Ah-zi, Yang Jian, Tianpeng, Juanlian, and others. Cast * Eddie Peng as Sun Wukong * Ni Ni as Ah-zi ** Li Shang'en as Ah-zi (child) * Shawn Yue as Yang Jian (Erlang Shen) * Oho Ou as Tianpeng * Zhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
