Maggie Cheung Archives

The first movie was a hit in Hong Kong and Asia with a major pedigree: it starred Michelle Yeoh, singer-actor Anita Mui (the closest Hong Kong had to Madonna in the 1980s and 1990s), and Maggie Cheung (later known internationally for Irma Vep and In the Mood for Love), the three biggest stars in Hong[...]

The Heroic Trio, the early 1990s Hong Kong superhero action movie that Michelle Yeoh starred in with fellow Hong Kong superstars Maggie Cheung and the late, great Anita Mui, is getting the Criterion treatment, with the two-movie series coming out in a 4K UHD Blu-Ray and Blu-Ray boxset The movies were directed by Johnnie To[...]

He has achieved some peace with the spirit of his ex-wife Jade Lee, just as the show has enabled Assayas to connect with Maggie Cheung again after ten years and find some peace with the end of their marriage and her leaving the film industry. In the end, Mira is gone Her time as Irma Vep[...]

If you skipped the show after the first episode, you'll miss the increasing weirdness, layers of complexity and escalating farce, surrealism, and comedy. Alicia Vikander in "Irma Vep", HBO, A24 The Remake Irma Vep, the TV miniseries, is a sequel and a reboot of the 1996 movie where Maggie Cheung plays a Hong Kong movie star that's a[...]

The original movie was about Hong Kong star Maggie Cheung, playing a fictional version of herself, going to Paris to play the main character in a remake of a classic French silent movie Les Vampires The movie was a satire of the French film industry and the changing face of global cinema, amongst other layers[...]