Category Archives: Yuen Woo Ping

New trailer primes The Grandmasters

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Jeffrey

Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai‘s latest film, The Grandmasters, recently released a second trailer – 18 months after filming started and 10 years after the director conceived the movie. The one-minute trailer, set on a street, on a dark, rainy … Continue reading →

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The Grandmasters Trailer Profiled

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Jeffrey

Director Wong Kar Wai’s upcoming Kung Fu blockbuster, “The Grandmasters,” recently released its first promotional trailer. Tony Leung Chiu Wai portrays Yip Man, master of the Wing Chun martial art, and is seen in the trailer fighting against a gang … Continue reading →

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Teaser trailer screencaps

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Jeffrey

Teaser trailer screencaps for Wong Kar-wai’s The Grandmasters: Click images to enlarge. I would appreciate it if you would link to this post rather than repost the stills on your site.

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The Grandmasters teaser trailer plus new stills

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Jeffrey

The new teaser trailer for Wong Kar-wai’s The Grandmasters: Mandarin version: Cantonese version: Wong Kar-Wai was spotted outside of a Beijing theater and media members got wind of it and rushed over. It was learned to be a secret test … Continue reading →

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The Grandmasters Generating Heat in Berlin

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Jeffrey

According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Weinstein Company, Fox Searchlight and and Sony Pictures Classics are among those interested in Wong Kar-wai’s martial arts movie ‘The Grandmasters’. Also it seems that the film may still be shooting. “One of the films to … Continue reading →

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Tony Leung’s stunt double in The Grandmasters

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Jeffrey

Tony Leung‘s stunt double in the Yip Man biopic ‘The Grandmasters’ is Henry Araneda, an Applied Wing Chun master based in Melbourne. He posted some photos of him on his website with Tony Leung, director Wong Kar-wai, action director Yuen … Continue reading →

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The Grandmasters news round-up

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Jeffrey

New pic via ScreenDaily: Fortissimo, Wong Kar Wai’s Jet Tone Expand Relationship Fortissimo chairman Michael Werner will associate produce ‘Grandmaster,’ with the company also handling the Jet Tone library. Fortissimo Films and Wong Kar Wai’s Jet Tone Films have expanded … Continue reading →

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The Grandmasters sales art

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Jeffrey

Movielicious has sales artwork for Wong Kar-wai‘s biopic of Yip Man, now titled The Grandmasters.The posters appeared at the American Film Market (AFM) in Los Angeles. http://www.chongweikk.com/2010/11/two-official-promo-images-for-wong-kar.htmlhttp://twitchfilm.com/news/2010/10/official-sales-art-for-wong-kar-waies-the-grandmasters.php Hi-res pics:  http://slide.ent.sina.com.cn/slide_4_704_15257.html UPDATED: Wong Kar-wai’s first kung fu film The Grandmasters (Yut Doi … Continue reading →

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Filming The Grand Master in Liaoyang War Museum

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Jeffrey

Filming “The Grand Master” in Liaoyang War Museum Old Building and it’s hard to see any of the stars as the crew has not allowed others to stay in the hotels. The arrival of Wong Kar-wai, Tony Leung, Zhang Ziyi, … Continue reading →

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Interview with martial arts choreographer Yuen Woo-ping

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Jeffrey

 As the martial arts choreographer for Wong Kar Wai’s “The Grand Master”, what do you think of Ip Man trend?Yuen Woo Ping: It might bring back the kungfu film wave, when there are so many Ip Man related films. Actually, … Continue reading →

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