A regrettably cursory look at a very fascinating topic, with an even more regrettable and misguided focus on the show's bland host rather than its subjects.
England/UK: 1981
David Yip, Larrington Walker, Richard Rees, John Bott TV Shows/Movies / Crime
Plot: This enthralling police series ran for just two seasons; but in creating the first strong and sympathetic Anglo-Chinese character, it made a huge impact.
Hong Kong: 2004
Daniel Wu, Sam Lee, Mark Young, Jack Lando, Min Yoo TV Shows/Movies / Comedy
Plot: An insane anthology of some of Hong Kong's biggest stars and friends performing stomach-churning, neck-breaking, and at times some of the stupidest acts possible. This crazy combination of daredevil tribute to MTV's "Jackass" will leave you cringing.
Plot: In this action-packed original co-production from the Independent Film Channel, filmmaker Ian Taylor takes a behind-the-scenes look at the stars, fighting styles and weaponry of Hong Kong cinema from its earliest beginnings to the latest big-budget epics.
AKA: Chushingura 1/47; Samurai Champloo Japan: 2001
Takuya Kimura, Eri Fukatsu, Satomi Kobayashi, Takako Matsu TV Shows/Movies / Action/Adventure
Plot: After lord Asano is forced to commit suicide over an insignificant matter, his 46 surviving ronin (masterless samurai) come back to take revenge on the man who brought about Asano's wrongful death.
Plot: From the team behind the Academy Award-nominated CITY OF GOD, including director Fernando Meirelles (THE CONSTANT GARDNER) and Kátia Lund, comes the hit Brazilian TV series CITY OF MEN. This 3-disc box set includes all 19 episodes from all 4 seasons.
Plot: Three idiot psuedo-superhero warrior chicks in tight-fitting and revealing clothes get into pathetically-acted misadventures and do battle with aliens and robots and other sci-fi-fantastic kinds of things. A joke.
USA: 1980
Robert Conrad, Erin Gray, Red West, Daphne Maxwell TV Shows/Movies / Drama
Plot: Jim, a Chicago Bears football star, returns from Vietnam paralyzed. Though the Bears reject his application to coach due to his disability, he finds work at a juvenile reformatory, where he must mold troubled kids into a winning football team.
USA: 1980
Robert Conrad, Erin Gray, Red West, Daphne Maxwell TV Shows/Movies / Drama
Plot: Jim, a Chicago Bears football star, returns from Vietnam paralyzed. Though the Bears reject his application to coach due to his disability, he finds work at a juvenile reformatory, where he must mold troubled kids into a winning football team.
AKA: The 1st Shop Of Coffee Prince; The First Shop Of Coffee Prince Korea: 2007
Yoon Eun-Hye, Gong Yoo, Lee Sun-Gyun, Chae Jung-Ahn TV Shows/Movies / Romance
Plot: Han-Gyul is a smart young man who hates to be tied down to one career in his life, but has resigned himself to running a gourmet coffee business. One day he meets a cheerful girl whose unpredictable personality teaches him the meaning of true love...
AKA: The 1st Shop Of Coffee Prince; The First Shop Of Coffee Prince Korea: 2007
Yoon Eun-Hye, Gong Yoo, Lee Sun-Gyun, Chae Jung-Ahn TV Shows/Movies / Romance
Plot: Han-Gyul is a smart young man who hates to be tied down to one career in his life, but has resigned himself to running a gourmet coffee business. One day he meets a cheerful girl whose unpredictable personality teaches him the meaning of true love...
AKA: The 1st Shop Of Coffee Prince; The First Shop Of Coffee Prince Korea: 2007
Yoon Eun-Hye, Gong Yoo, Lee Sun-Gyun, Chae Jung-Ahn TV Shows/Movies / Romance
Plot: Han-Gyul is a smart young man who hates to be tied down to one career in his life, but has resigned himself to running a gourmet coffee business. One day he meets a cheerful girl whose unpredictable personality teaches him the meaning of true love...
AKA: The 1st Shop Of Coffee Prince; The First Shop Of Coffee Prince Korea: 2007
Yoon Eun-Hye, Gong Yoo, Lee Sun-Gyun, Chae Jung-Ahn TV Shows/Movies / Romance
Plot: Han-Gyul is a smart young man who hates to be tied down to one career in his life, but has resigned himself to running a gourmet coffee business. One day he meets a cheerful girl whose unpredictable personality teaches him the meaning of true love...
AKA: Froid Comme L'été; Froid Comme L'Ete France: 2002
Sarah Grappin, Nathalie Richard, Mika Tard, Eric Bonicatto TV Shows/Movies / Thriller
Plot: Both a gripping detective story and an emotionally wrenching drama about a woman who abandons her young child to embark on a series of affairs. A female detective, desperate but unable to conceive her own child, is assigned to find her.
AKA: The Works Of 1970s - 2000s; Ashes To Ashes; Heritage: The Young Concubine; The Island Story: City Of Sand; Crossroad: Woman At 33; Under The Same Roof: Dead Knot; Under The Same Roof: Teenagers Hong Kong: 2007
Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui, Karen Mok, Joey Yung, Leehom Wang TV Shows/Movies / Drama
Plot: This DVD box set puts together the entire collection of superstar Leslie Cheung's productions for RTHK from the 1970's to the 2000's.
AKA: The Works Of 1970s - 2000s; Ashes To Ashes; Heritage: The Young Concubine; The Island Story: City Of Sand; Crossroad: Woman At 33; Under The Same Roof: Dead Knot; Under The Same Roof: Teenagers Hong Kong: 2007
Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui, Karen Mok, Joey Yung, Leehom Wang TV Shows/Movies / Drama
Plot: This DVD box set puts together the entire collection of superstar Leslie Cheung's productions for RTHK from the 1970's to the 2000's.
AKA: Prescription: Murder; Fade In To Murder; Double Shock USA: 1968
Peter Falk, Gene Barry, Katherine Justice, William Windom TV Shows/Movies / Mystery
Peter Falk's Columbo character is a true one-of-a-kind. Once you've seen one episode, you'll certainly be hooked, as we have become, on this witty series which was in many ways ahead of its time.
AKA: Suitable For Framing; Etude In Black; Candidate For Crime USA: 1971
Peter Falk, Ross Martin, Don Ameche, John Cassauetes TV Shows/Movies / Mystery
Peter Falk's Columbo character is a true one-of-a-kind. Once you've seen one episode, you'll certainly be hooked, as we have become, on this witty series which was in many ways ahead of its time.
AKA: Come Back, Soon-Ae; Please Come Back, Soon Ae; Soon-Ae, Please Come Back Korea: 2006
Park Jin-Hee, Shim Hye-Jin TV Shows/Movies / Comedy
Plot: The souls of a 40-something housewife and a 20-something flight stewardess switch in a freak accident, making for some very awkward situations for them and their families!
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