 | East meets West and kung-fu legends collide as Jackie Chan and Jet Li square off in the fists-a-flying, family-friendly FORBIDDEN KINGDOM. Based on the classical Chinese novel JOURNEY TO THE WEST, the film begins in modern-day Boston. There, while... |
 | The first English-language history ever written about the Japanese army's 1937 conquest of China's capital and the massacre of its inhabitants. Chang, a freelance journalist, describes the circumstances under which the Japanese killed a quarter of a... |
 | A six-year-old oriental child guides Big Bird and Barkley on a search through China for the legendary Phoenix. Along the way, the trio visits Chinese school children, watches a tai chi demonstration, and learns Chinese words, traditions and culture. |
 | The follow-up from Mark A.Z. Dippe, FRANKENFISH stars Muse Watson (I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER) and Tory Kittles in a story that pits a pack of huge, mutant, flesh-eating fish against the human inhabitants of a Bayou town. A genetic engineering... |
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 | In 2004, Zhang Yimou caused a sensation with his astonishing HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, and his CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER is yet another dazzling, visually stunning film. Calling again upon the talents of the striking Gong Li, Yimou tells an epic tale... |
 | Just Jaeckin's seminal 1974 movie EMMANUELLE spawned many spin-offs and imitations and this program compiles three such erotic dramas from the 1970s and 1980s. The EMANUELLE COLLECTION features DIVINE EMANUELLE: LOVE CULT, where Laura Gemser (BLACK... |
 | Far from the soaring skyscrapers and bustle of Beijing is another, very different China. The vast country encloses a rich variety of habitats, from the freezing heights of the Himalayas to sweltering tropical islands. With lavish wildlife photography... |
 | East meets West and kung-fu legends collide as Jackie Chan and Jet Li square off in the fists-a-flying, family-friendly FORBIDDEN KINGDOM. Based on the classical Chinese novel JOURNEY TO THE WEST, the film begins in modern-day Boston. There, while... |
cYWBKl,nc3gjg~~_6.JPG) | China economics expert and policy wonk Zachary Karabell argues convincingly that the symbiotic relationship between China and America (or "Chimerica," as he calls it) is the most important economic story of the last forty years, and will continue to... |