Yimou&#39;s mythical `Hero&#39; deserving of worship
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``Presented by Quentin Tarantino,&#39;&#39; Zhang Yimou&#39;s long-delayed ``Hero&#39;&#39; often seems less like filmmaking than sorcery.
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Like its hero, &quot;Alexander&quot; is bold and ambitious, destined to be debated by future generations. It&#39;s also tragically flawed.
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However, the 14-year-old girl of the Yi ethnic minority group in Southwest China&#39;s Yunnan Province could not help but give a performance two weeks ago as she took part in a
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China has chosen Zhang Yimou's "Curse of the Golden Flower" to represent the country in the Academy Awards best foreign film race, while Hong Kong has picked Feng Xiaogang's "The Banquet."
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Indonesiaâs former strongman was buried with an overlay of the Javanese mysticism that, for some people, had given him the aura of a king.
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Zhang Yimou, director of 'Hero,' returns with another martial-arts movie laced with soul and poetry.
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Chen Yan waves at a crowd of onlookers bemused at seeing China&#39;s late helmsman, Mao Zedong, brought back to life by a middle-aged woman.
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Inspired as it is by the  four emotions that an ancient Chinese proverb declares to be  the building blocks of life -- happiness, pleasure, sorrow and  love -- it's not surprising that debut filmmaker Jieho Lee's  multipart drama "The Air I Breathe" suffers from a certain  schematic quality.
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A comic book hero mounts a comeback in the footsteps of many others.
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Top Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou  is tackling martial arts subjects these days with such  enthusiasm that one critic swears that knives, swords and  spears fly through his latest film with the force of "fatal  Frisbees."
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There&#39;s more to mourn about the death of Christopher Reeve than the passing of a sci-fi icon - or even someone who had publicly grappled with adversity.
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Los Angeles -- Hero, director Zhang Yimou&#39;s acclaimed martial-arts epic starring Jet Li, vanquished giant snakes, serial killers and superbabies to debut as the top weekend film, earning $17.
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The Chinese press on Thursday hailed power forward Yi Jianlian&#39;s signing with the Milwaukee Bucks but warned the teenager would find it tough early on in the world&#39;s best basketball league.
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The world needs sporting heroes. They provide inspiration, a person whose feats others can seek to emulate. Twenty years ago, in a small village in Morocco with a magnificent view, a small
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His rags to riches story is the stuff of legend, while his personal life could well be the script of an ancient Greek tragedy.
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HERO With Jet Li, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen. Director: Zhang Yimou(1:36). With English subtitles. PG-13: Stylized martial-arts violence and a scene of sensuality.
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Director Zhang Yimou presents a grand saga of ancient China with &quot;Hero&quot; -- a briskly paced, cleverly plotted martial arts epic that unfolds through a circuitous series of flashbacks.