HONG KONG — Ang Lee protege Tang Wei has landed her first role since starring in the sexually charged spy thriller "Lust, Caution" and her reported ban in mainland China.
Heath Ledger had a miserable time on the Brokeback Mountain set - because director Ang Lee treated the late star like an "alienated prop", according to the film's producer James Schamus.[...] Read more!
HEATH LEDGER had a miserable time on the BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN set - because director ANG LEE treated the late star like an "alienated prop", according to the film's producer ...
"Taking Woodstock" is based on a book by the man who granted the original permit for the 1969 event, which turned into a hippie-dominated music festival that drew half a million fans....
NEW York State (parts of it, anyway) may be the epicenter of hip - but apparently we're not hippie-ish enough for director Ang Lee, who has expanded into Vermont in his quest for era-appropriate extras to appear in his next movie, "Taking Woodstock...
A formulaic action movie that fails to breathe new life into a Marvel comics franchise that seemed to have died with The Hulk, Ang Lee's sombre flop of five years ago.
Way back in 2003 Ang Lee, who would go on to helm the critically acclaimed Brokeback Mountain, lent his vision of sprawling epically long filmmaking to Marvel Comic's not-so-jolly green giant, The Hulk. [...] Read more!
Moviemaker ANG LEE is heading back to Woodstock for a new biopic about the man behind the famous 1969 festival.
Greenwich Village-based interior designer Elliot Tiber was ...
DIRECTOR Ang Lee, who's from Taiwan, was mistakenly congratulated by fellow guests all night Wednesday during the Cinema Society and IWC bash for "My Blueberry Nights," while the film's real director, Wong Kar-wai of Hong Kong, partied three feet...
HARVEY Weinstein has been traveling all over Southeast Asia scouting locations because the Chinese government - wary of moviemakers after Ang Lee's graphic "Lust, Caution" - will not allow "Shanghai" to be filmed in Shanghai. "Shanghai," an Asian...
ANG Lee, director of NC-17 potboiler "Lust, Caution," and his sultry star Tang Wei skipped the glittering, black-tie Asian Film Awards Monday night after Tang, a nominee for best actress, was blacklisted by Chinese authorities over her steamy sex...
TANG Wei - the actress who bared all for scenes of lust in Ang Lee's "Lust, Caution" - has been banned from the Chinese media. The Beijing government sent a memo out last week prohibiting Wei's new TV commercial for Pond's skin lotion, for which...
Director ANG LEE and producer JAMES SCHAMUS will be presented with the inaugural Freedom Of Expression award at the movie industry's ShoWest Convention in Las Vegas on 11 ...
SHOOTING explicit sex scenes is a bitch, according to Oscar-winning director Ang Lee, who says it took him two grueling weeks to film a naked Tony Leung and Wei Tang twisting into pretzel-like positions for "Lust, Caution," which earned an NC-17...
BEIJING, Nov 27 (IPS) - At bookstores and university hallways,
intellectuals here have been engaging in nothing less than
ideological ‘struggle sessions,’ dissecting Taiwanese director
Ang Lee’s erotically-charged and award winning film ‘Lust,
Caution’.
BEIJING (AP) - Ang Lee's ''Lust, Caution'' raked in $5.4 million in its first four days of release in China, despite cuts by censors. Citing the film's distributor here, China Film Group Corp., the official Xinhua News Agency said the sexually explicit spy thriller already was on track to become one of the year's biggest box-office draws.[...] Read more!
Happy Birthday to actor Ryan Reynolds (1976), pitcher Al Leiter (1965), NFL quarterback Doug Flutie (1962), Spider-Man director Sam Raimi (1959), song-parodying accordian player Weird Al Yankovic (1959), "honky tonk" Country music artist Dwight Yoakam (1956), director Ang Lee (1954),[...] Read more!
Director Ang Lee's new movie Lust, Caution has been barred from running for an Academy Award in 2008 - after breaking Foreign Language film rules. The Taiwanese film maker was the toast of Tinseltown in 2006 after picking up the Best Director Oscar for Brokeback Mountain.[...] Read more!
HONG KONG — Ang Lee's new spy thriller, "Lust, Caution," has been withdrawn as Taiwan's entry for the best foreign film category at next year's Oscars.
HONG KONG — Oscar-winning director Ang Lee has tackled English period drama, kung fu and gay cowboy romance. Just don't expect him to make small talk at a dinner party.
The Game Plan" align="left" hspace="5" />What do Wes Anderson, Ang Lee and the actor formerly known as only as the Rock have in common? Not much, actually.
The three, however, did all have big weekends at the box office.
Dwayne...
Filmmaker Ang Lee’s controversial new thriller Lust, Caution has broken box-office records in both his native Taiwan and Hong Kong this week.[...] Read more!
Overwrought and overlong, Ang Lee's ''Lust, Caution'' nevertheless has some moments of exquisite beauty and a potentially star-making performance from newcomer Tang Wei - that is, for those few who can find the time and emotional dedication the film demands.[...] Read more!