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Old 08-11-2005, 06:12 PM   #1 of 14
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MORE DIRECTORS CHECKLIST SERIES - Volume #256 - THE FILMS OF STEPHEN CHOW


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Volume #256 - Stephen Chow

Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Shaolin Soccer (2001)
The King of Comedy (1999)
Forbidden City Cop (1996)
God of Cookery (1996)
From China with Love (1994)
Love on Delivery (1994)




My DVD Collection Film Lists: 2001 (416), 2002 (412), 2003 (374), 2004 (346), 2005 (302), 2006 (221) Film Tracking 2005 (862), 2006 (852) Last 15 Watched: Pulse (2006,Jim Sonzero) 2/5, In the Realm of the Senses (1976,Nagisa Oshima) 4/5, Sing a Song of Sex (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 2/5, The Passionate Friends (1949,David Lean) 3/5, Band of Ninja (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 1/5, Saw V (2008,David Hackl) 3/5, Quantum of Solace (2008,Marc Forster) 2/5, Role Models (2008,David Wain) 3/5, Dorm (2006,Songyos Sugmakanan) 3/5, Candy (2006,Neil Armfield) 3/5, Shutter (2004,Banjong Pisanthanakun, Parkpoom Wongpoom) 1/5, Skinwalkers (2006,Jim Isaac) 2/5, Out of Season (1998,Jeanette L. Buck) 2/5, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983,Nagisa Oshima) 5/5, The Catch (1961,Nagisa Oshima) 3/5
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Old 08-11-2005, 06:13 PM   #2 of 14
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Rated from to
Titles in RED are theatrical screenings

Stephen Chow
Jun 22, 1962 -

Kung Fu Hustle (2004) (Own the uncut DVD)
Shaolin Soccer (2001) (Own the DVD)
The King of Comedy (1999)
Forbidden City Cop (1996)
God of Cookery (1996)
From China with Love (1994)
Love on Delivery (1994)

Seen 3
Own 2




My DVD Collection Film Lists: 2001 (416), 2002 (412), 2003 (374), 2004 (346), 2005 (302), 2006 (221) Film Tracking 2005 (862), 2006 (852) Last 15 Watched: Pulse (2006,Jim Sonzero) 2/5, In the Realm of the Senses (1976,Nagisa Oshima) 4/5, Sing a Song of Sex (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 2/5, The Passionate Friends (1949,David Lean) 3/5, Band of Ninja (1967,Nagisa Oshima) 1/5, Saw V (2008,David Hackl) 3/5, Quantum of Solace (2008,Marc Forster) 2/5, Role Models (2008,David Wain) 3/5, Dorm (2006,Songyos Sugmakanan) 3/5, Candy (2006,Neil Armfield) 3/5, Shutter (2004,Banjong Pisanthanakun, Parkpoom Wongpoom) 1/5, Skinwalkers (2006,Jim Isaac) 2/5, Out of Season (1998,Jeanette L. Buck) 2/5, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983,Nagisa Oshima) 5/5, The Catch (1961,Nagisa Oshima) 3/5

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Old 08-11-2005, 06:57 PM   #3 of 14
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Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Shaolin Soccer (2001)


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1)Kung Fu Hustle
2)Shaolin Soccer


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Old 08-11-2005, 07:45 PM   #4 of 14
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Heard of some of these films, but I'm not in a particular hurry to see them.



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Old 08-11-2005, 07:54 PM   #5 of 14
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Have only seen "Shaolin Soccer" so far. Not really my taste, but I thought one of the deleted scenes was a charmer that should have been in there.
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Old 08-12-2005, 02:50 AM   #6 of 14
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1. God of Cookery - A- (really funny, especially if you were into Iron Chef. At one time Jim Carrey was considering remaking this.)
2. Kung Fu Hustle - B



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Paranoid Park - B / An Autumn Afternoon - A
Forgetting Sarah Marshall - B / Run, Fatboy, Run - B
Get Smart - C- / Rendition - B-
Springtime in a Small Town - B+ / Evan Almighty - C


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Old 08-12-2005, 06:21 AM   #7 of 14
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"Movies should be like amusement parks. People should go to them to have fun." - Billy Wilder

"Subtitles good. Hollywood bad." - Tarzan, Sight & Sound 2012 voter.

"My films are not slices of life, they are pieces of cake." - Alfred Hitchcock

"My great humility is just one of the many reasons that I am vastly superior to everyone else." - Ramrod Clerk
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Old 08-12-2005, 08:05 AM   #8 of 14
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Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Shaolin Soccer (2001)

The King of Comedy (1999)
Forbidden City Cop (1996)
God of Cookery (1996)
From China with Love (1994)
Love on Delivery (1994)



The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)

Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, King Kong, La Femme Nikita, Planet Terror, Raging Bull, Ronin, The Third Man DVD: .................

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Old 09-08-2005, 02:21 PM   #9 of 14
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Updated:
Kung Fu Hustle - B



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2002 Sight & Sound Challenge: 314 Last Watched: An Autumn Afternoon

Last 10 Films Watched:
Mon Oncle Antoine - B / Late Autumn - A-
Paranoid Park - B / An Autumn Afternoon - A
Forgetting Sarah Marsha