At one point in Wong Kar Wai’s “The Grandmaster,” the Chinese kung fu legend known as Ip Man is confronted by an arrogant upstart who seeks to engage him in combat. Ip Man accepts ...

he made “The Grandmaster” in his own way. “Wong Kar Wai is Wong Kar Wai,” said Leung, who has been working with the director for more than 20 years. “It’s kind of an adventure for us ...

Wong Kar-wai: I was born in Shanghai ... For a film like The Grandmaster, we all know Ip Man — he’s not a typical fighter, so I could not ask just an action-star to play Ip Man, because ...

I think many people who saw Wong Kar-wai's beautiful 2000 film, In the Mood for Love, became instant fans of the Chinese director. This month he returns with The Grandmaster, an epic tale about ...

Film director Wong Kar-wai is often dubbed an auteur, with cinephiles pointing to his stylized, step printed slow motion techniques in films such as "Chungking Express" and "In the Mood for Love." ...

The Weinstein Company announced on Thursday that it has acquired the rights to Wong Kar Wai's "The Grandmaster," which opened the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival. TWC snagged all rights ...

But Wong Kar-wai is usually looked upon as an auteur whose films feature more talk than action. So it can make for a shock to discover his much-anticipated The Grandmaster – first mooted in 2002 ...

It’s about precision and perfect balance,” director Wong Kar-wai wrote about his re-edited American cut of The Grandmaster, his now decade-old film about Ip Man, the martial arts master and ...

LOS ANGELES — Wong Kar-wai swears he’s seen people fly. The acclaimed Hong Kong director crossed China meeting 100 kung fu masters as research for “The Grandmaster,” his new film about ...

HONG KONG — Iconic Hong Kong-based director Wong Kar-wai has set mid-October as the release date for a new 3D version of “The Grandmaster,” his Oscar-nominated biopic of Ip Man, the martial ...

After a decade of preparation and three years of filming, Wong Kar-wai's "The Grandmaster" opened in China on Tuesday, and any lingering questions over whether the movie would live up to its lofty ...

“A lot of people have said that this is my first ‘kung fu film,'” Wong Kar Wai said at the press conference for his film “The Grandmaster,” which is opening the Berlin International Film ...