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Jackie Chan Unretires from Action Movies

Over the weekend, legendary martial arts star Jackie Chan brought his latest project to the Cannes Film Festival. While promoting it, he also said he would retire from action movies: he's now backpedaling on that statement. As we also noted on Saturday, Jackie Chan told the press that “Chinese Zodiac,&rd...

22 May 2012
07:03 GMT

Jackie Chan Quits Action Movies

If you're a fan of Jackie Chan action movies, you might want to start working on your very own DVD collection because he'll not be making more. The star made the announcement at the Cannes Film Festival, saying he was for ever done with the genre. He might be one of the most popular action stars of our ti...

19 May 2012
06:31 GMT

Will Smith Set to Ruin ‘Karate Kid’ Classic, Fans Say

Ever since Will Smith announced his intention of producing a remake of the 1984 classic “Karate Kid,” fans have been growing more and more upset by the details emerged surrounding the production. The most recent announcement that the remake will be nothing like the original, yet will go by the same title ...

7 May 2009
11:41 GMT

Chinese Need to Be Controlled, Jackie Chan Says

Jackie Chan has always been outspoken about his beliefs and a recent press conference on the calls for media freedom in China was no exception. However, some say, standing up for censorship and lack of freedom is a far cry from what Chan usually does, and perhaps he should not have taken things so far as to say that ...

21 April 2009
09:50 GMT

Columbia Pictures Changes the Name of ‘Karate Kid’ Remake

When Columbia Pictures announced last year that it would be remaking the 1984 classic “Karate Kid,” not too many fans were pleased with the idea. The movie studio would only ruin the original, most said, harshly criticizing the Hollywood tendency of always returning to the past and “reinventing&rdqu...

30 March 2009
10:14 GMT

Jackie Chan Takes Hotel Toiletries, Washes His Own Clothes

What celebrities understand by the term of raising awareness on environmental issues is often limited to them showing up at press events, eventually donating money for the cause and then returning to their regular lives. With Jackie Chan, things are the other way around, as he recently revealed that he does his best ...

28 January 2009
11:11 GMT

'Rush Hour', Killed by Critics, Kills Box-Office

This was the summer of box-office hits - that much is for sure. But the summer of 2007 was more than that: it was the best period of the year for threequels to come out, among which 'Pirates of the Caribbean', 'Shrek', 'Spiderman' and 'Ocean's' were only the most profitabl...

13 August 2007
04:51 GMT


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