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· Bryan Ke
Donnie Yen Confirms ‘Sleeping Dogs’ Film is Still Happening
It’s been a while since fans of “Sleeping Dogs” last heard any progress with the live-action movie adaptation, but all hope is not lost as Donnie Yen officially confirmed that the plan is still in motion. The Hong Kong actor and martial artist confirmed on his Instagram account…
· Ryan General
Donnie Yen is Done With Stereotypical Martial Arts Roles
For international action star Donnie Yen, it’s time to move on from stereotypical martial arts roles. In a recent interview with Prestige Hong Kong, he revealed that he prefers more three-dimensional Asian characters in Hollywood films. Yen touched on the subject while…
· Khier Casino
Meet the Chinese Actress Disney Chose to Play Mulan
Chinese actress Liu Yifei, also known as Crystal Liu, has been cast as the beloved protagonist of the live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1998 animated film “Mulan”. Sorry, Scarlett Johansson.
· Carl Samson
None of the Martial Arts Legends in Jack Ma’s Kung Fu Movie Got Paid
None of the actors in the powerhouse film “Gong Shou Dao” starring Alibaba chairman Jack Ma received payment for his or her participation — and that’s okay. According to executive producer Jet Li, everyone actually volunteered to be part of the short movie.
· Bryan Ke
Jack Ma’s Alibaba Makes Record-Breaking $25 Billion in Singles’ Day Sales
Alibaba once again proved its worthiness as China’s king of e-commerce after it smashed a record breaking sale figure of 168 billion yuan ($25.3 billion) at the end of its annual Singles’ Day event. This year’s event on Nov. 11 far exceeded the company’s Singles’ Day in 2016,…
· Ryan General
Donnie Yen Spotted at Concert for K-Pop Boyband BTS in Hong Kong
An eagle-eyed K-Pop fan spotted an unlikely audience member at a recent concert of Korean boyband BTS in Hong Kong. Seated among the sea of fans who attended BTS‘ Wings concert on May 13 was the legendary Ip Man himself, Hong Kong action superstar Donnie Yen. According to…
· Carl Samson
Donnie Yen Once Sent 8 Men to the Hospital for Harassing His Girlfriend at a Club
We sure are hearing lots of great things about Donnie Yen, but the fact remains that there’s more! Unless you’re a hardcore fan, you mustn’t have known that the soon-to-be “IP Man 4” star actually sent a gang of eight members — all grown men — straight to a hospital when they…
· Editorial Staff
Asian Doctor Dragged Off Flight Suffered Concussion, Will Need Reconstructive Surgery
The lawyer for Dr. David Dao, the Vietnamese-American who was violently dragged off the overbooked United flight from Chicago to Louisville last Sunday, has revealed the extent of his injuries while confirming Dao’s intent to sue the airline. Dr. Dao’s lawyer, Thomas Demetrio,…
· Khier Casino
Donnie Yen Blacklists United Airlines After 9-Year-Old Son Asks Him About David Dao
International superstar and all-around, great guy Donnie Yen has chimed in on the United Airlines fiasco involving Vietnamese-American Dr. David Dao, calling it “uncivilized” and an “injustice”. The “Ip Man” and “Rogue One” actor recounted on Facebook a conversation that he had…
· Carl Samson
Donnie Yen is Coming Back For ‘IP Man 4’
If you haven’t heard yet, martial arts legend Donnie Yen is coming back for “IP Man 4”! The martial arts legend made this announcement six months ago, but if you’re a hardcore fan and missed it for some reason, then we’re here to remind you.
· Ryan General
Donnie Yen To Star in Film Adaptation of ‘Sleeping Dogs’
Square Enix’ open world action-adventure video game Sleeping Dogs is getting a film adaptation and action star Donnie Yen has reportedly been tapped to play the lead role. The talented martial arts actor, who has recently starred in “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and “xXx:…
· Editorial Staff
Your Husband is Great, But Donnie Yen is Even Better
Donnie Yen is an action star who’s graced us with his incredible martial arts skills onscreen. However, in real life, he’s also the best husband ever to his wife and former beauty queen, Cissy Wang
· Ryan General
Why Donnie Yen Almost Turned Down His Role in Rogue One
Donnie Yen’s badass performance as the blind Jedi master Chirrut Imwe in the epic “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” has stuck with many moviegoers long after the credits. And while the role will go down as one of the best casting choices in the long-running franchise, it is…
· Ryan General
Donnie Yen is an Absolute Gangsta in Rogue One
Donnie Yen is simply one of the coolest surprises of the latest Star Wars film. As most critics pointed out, Disney and Lucasfilm did so many things right for Rogue One, satisfying both the casual action buffs, die-hard Star Wars fans and everybody else in between.