A streamlined lineup, and some restructuring in the ticket pricing means that the Tribeca film festival folks are fine-tuning a festival which is slowly...
Call this a post-Oscars afterthought, but I think the inaugural 2005 blacklist for un-produced screenplays is working out to be a fairly good predictor/barometer in discriminating the output of quality films and misfires.
...The plot may seem like a conglomerate of sci-fi/action yarns of decades past, but Neil Marshall has cemented his role as the best genre filmmaker alive today...
Hugely popular in films and on television in Hong Kong, Donnie Yen has been steadily building up a presence in North America, thanks to roles opposite such international stars as Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson, Wesley Snipes, and Jet Li in films like Shanghai Knights, Blade II, and Hero. Born in China and raised in Boston, Yen trained in the martial arts from a young age and brings an unreal technical ability to his roles in action films, both on-screen and behind the scenes as action choreographer on many of his projects.