WEINSTEINS ORDER HUGE PLATE OF ASIAN FILMS…WITH FOUR THEY GET WOO
The Weinstein Company has started a new label called “Dragon Dynasty” which is dedicated to Kung-Fu flicks. To make sure they don’t fuck it up, the brothers have brought chop-socky fanboy Quentin Tarantino on board to help with the releases of “Ong Bak 2,” “Tom Yun Gong,” “SPL, Seven,” “Swords” and many, many other Asian films. The boys have also secured the rights to John Woo’s early films, you know, the stuff before he started sucking like “Hard Boiled,” “The Killer” and “Better Tomorrow” both one and two. Your fortune predicts many bad American remakes ahead so get some pepto-bismol and…
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Posted on May 25, 2006 in News by Film Threat Staff
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