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11-10-2003, 10:37 AM
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Your 10 favourite films from China & Taiwan
1.Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Ang Lee)
2.Red Sorghum (Zhang Yimou)
3.Chungking Express (Wong Kar-Wai)
4.Raise the Red Lantern (Zhang Yimou)
5.The Time to Live and the Time to Die (Hou Hsiao-hsien)
6.Two Stage Sisters (Xie Jin)
7.Suzhou River (He You)
8.In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar-Wai)
9.A Touch of Zen (King Hu)
10.Springtime in a Small Town (Tian Zhuangzhuang)
also; City of Sadness, Taipei Story, To Live, Horse Thief, Life on a String
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11-10-2003, 10:55 AM
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Again, my experience here is rather limited... mostly Ming-liang Tsai, John Woo, and Jackie Chan.
The Hole
What Time Is It There?
Vive L'Amour
The River
In the Mood for Love
The Killer
Hard-Boiled
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
Once Upon a Time in China
Drunken Master
Drunken Master II (Legend of Drunken Master)
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11-10-2003, 11:24 AM
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In no particular order...
A Bullet in the Head
A Better Tomorrow 1 & 2
The Killer
Hard-Boiled
Full Contact
The Big Boss aka Fists of Fury
Fist of Fury aka The Chinese Connection
Way of the Dragon aka Return of the Dragon
Fist of Legend
Once Upon a Time in China
Drunken Master 1 & 2
Iron Monkey
A Chinese Ghost Story
Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
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11-10-2003, 11:24 AM
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first and foremost:
raise the red lantern
the others, in no particular order:
ju dou
in the mood for love
to live
crouching tiger, hidden dragon
red sorghum
chungking express
the killer/hard boiled
ashes of time
vive l'amour
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11-10-2003, 12:59 PM
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In no real order:
§ Flowers of Shanghai
§ Raise the Red Lantern
§ In the Mood for Love
§ Yi Yi
§ Ashes of Time
§ Hard Boiled
§ Chungking Express
§ Farewell My Concubine
§ The Killer
§ Eat Drink Man Woman (a bit of a cheat as this is Singaporean)
ˇTime is not my master!
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11-10-2003, 04:53 PM
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Yi Yi
Happy Together
A Better Tomorrow
What Time Is It There?
To Live
Raise The Red Lantern
The Hole
In The Mood For Love
Drunken Master II
Made In Hong Kong
others, Chungking Express, Bullet in the Head, Goodbye South, Goodbye, Hard Boiled, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Swordsman II, Fist Of Legend, Not One Less, Ju Dou, Vive L'Amour, The Killer, Yellow Earth, Xiu Xiu The Sentdown Girl, The Emperor And The Assassin, The Puppetmaster, Flowers of Shanghai, Little Cheung
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2002 Sight & Sound Challenge: 313 Last Watched: Time of the Gypsies
Last 10 Films Watched:
Diary of the Dead - B+ / The Invisible Man - B+
Inside - B / The Crazies - B
Lost Boys: The Tribe - C+ / The War of the Gargantuas - B
Thousands Cheer - C+ / Dead Man - C+
A Zed & Two Noughts - B+ / Leaves from Satan's Book - C
DVD BEAVER My Collection
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11-11-2003, 07:52 AM
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The Killer
City On Fire
A Better Tomorrow
Hard Boiled
Full Contact
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
Raise The Red Lantern
Bullet in the Head
Prison on Fire
Five Deadly Venoms
The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)
Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, Casino, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, Dr No, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Incredible Hulk, JFK, La Femme Nikita, Live and Let Die, The Matrix (Ultimate Collection), Planet of the Apes (Evolution Collection), Planet Terror, Poltergeist, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Third Man, Thunderball, WALL E DVD: Budd Boetticher Collection, Icons of Horror: The Hammer Collection, Popeye the Sailor Vol #3, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
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11-11-2003, 09:28 AM
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Happy Together
In The Mood For Love
Days Of Being Wild
Chungking Express
Ashes Of Time
Fallen Angels
Mr. Canton and Lady Rose
Raise the Red Lantern
Hero
Hard Boiled
Is it apparent I like Wong Kar-Wai films? 
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11-11-2003, 10:37 AM
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Cary:
Glad to see Hero on your list.
Any word on a DVD in our region?
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11-11-2003, 10:57 AM
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Angelo, Hero will have a theatical run in the states next year, so you won't see a region 1 dvd for awhile. There is a region 0 dvd from Hong Kong that'll play in all players.
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