Tagged: John Woo

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2000s / Action / Thriller

Mission: Impossible II (2000)

Rather than calling this basically in-name-only sequel to the successful De Palma directed outing of 1996 Mission: Impossible, they really should have just called it John Woo XI. This basically is just a continuation of the...

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2000s / Action / War

Windtalkers (2002)

Windtalkers seems like an odd vehicle to catch the interest of over-the-top action director John Woo in many ways.  Based on true events, it’s more of a tale conducive to human drama than in incredible...

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1990s / Action / Drama / Thriller

The Killer (1989)

An assassin (Yun-Fat, All About Ah-Long) inadvertently nearly blinds a young lounge singer (Yeh, Peking Opera Blues) during one of his assignments. Overwhelmed by pity, he decides to take care of her and soon they fall in love. ...

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1980s / Action / Thriller

A Better Tomorrow (1986)

The marriage of John Woo (The Killer, Face/Off) and Chow Yun-Fat (Dream Lovers, City on Fire) in cinema is magic to behold, and although Chow has a smaller role than some of his later collaborations with...

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1990s

Face/Off (1997)

When notorious master criminal Castor Troy (Cage, The Rock) attempts to assassinate his FBI agent nemesis, Sean Archer (Travolta, Phenomenon), he accidentally kills Archer’s 6-year-old son in the process. Archer vows vengeance and takes down Castor and...