Andy Lau News

May 19, 2009
Magnet Drawn to Jet Li's Warlords
Jet Li and Andy Lau's "Warlords," a "historical action epic" that drew crowds and won awards in China, has found an American distributor in the form of Magnet Releasing. More...

November 27, 2007
Jet Li Sets New Salary Record with The Warlords
It may not seem like much when compared with the salaries of certain A-list American stars, but Jet Li's next paycheck will set a new record for an actor in a Chinese-language film. More...

December 6, 2006
Asian Trio Gets Ready for "Violent Land"
Bigtime Asian stars Jet Li, Andy Lau and Takeshi Kaneshiro have signed to co-star in Peter Ho-Sun Chan's "Ci Ma" (aka "This Violent Land"), a big-scale period epic that'll probably have lots of great action scenes. More...

September 13, 2006
TORONTO: Zhang Ziyi, Yuen Woo-Ping's Latest "Banquet" Not Very Fulfilling
Zhang Ziyi and action director Yuen Woo-Ping last worked together in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," a movie which helped change audience perception that martial arts movies can be artful and open the door for similar movies such as "Hero" and "House of Flying Daggers." Their latest collaboration, "The Banquet," looks just as good as "Crouching Tiger," but the film is undermined by a story element that's over-used in recent wuxia epics from China. More on that later. More...

December 23, 2004
The Departed Details
Speaking with Empire Online, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio revealed some details about the "Infernal Affairs" remake they're collaborating on, titled "The Departed." "Infernal Affairs" is the popular Hong Kong police thriller about two undercover agents, one working for the police and one for the triad, who both seek to uncover the identity of their respective counterpart. More...