Asian Cinema from THE SITE OF MOVIE MAGAZINES: www.moviemags.com in association with amazon.com. |
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Asian Cult Cinema by Thomas Weisser, Thomas Weissner, Max Allan Collins (Introduction). A definitive guide to contemporary Asian films from the martial arts magic of Jackie Chan to the heroic bloodshed of John Woo, from the somber charm of Chow-Yun Fat to the demented horror of Ho Menga. Hong Kong Babylon : An Insider's Guide to the Hollywood of the East by Fredric Dannen, Barry Long. A history of Hong Kong's movie industry; interviews with 31 leading filmmakers, actors, and actresses; plot summaries of some of the better and more influential Hong Kong films of the post-war period and more. Hong Kong Action Cinema by Bey Logan. The most colorful and entertaining history of Hong Kong action cinema available. Sex and Zen & A Bullet in the Head by Stefan Hammond, Mike Wilkins (Contributor), Jackie Chan. The first guide to an exploding popular culture phenomenon, including reviews of 200 films, 75 photos, plus information about U.S. theaters, video stores, and mail-order sources that specialize in this white-hot, new genre. Hong Kong Cinema : The Extra Dimensions by Stephen Teo. Offers a history of Hong Kong cinema in the postwar period. Packed with information about the films, the studios, the personalities and the contexts that have shaped a cinema famous for its energy and style. |