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Jackie Chan

  1. casting call
    The Karate Kid Reboot Is Looking Its Next StudentThe lucky kid will join Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio in the dojo.
  2. stunt awards
    The Le Brothers Find Comedy (and Horror) in StuntsThe Everything Everywhere All at Once fight choreographers explain how they infuse the wit and thrill of Hong Kong cinema into everything they make.
  3. Jackie Chan’s The Foreigner Is Weightier Than Your Standard Revenge DramaIt’s serious to a fault, but it’s unpredictable, and has gravitas.
  4. honors
    Jackie Chan Is Getting an (Honorary) OscarAlongside Anne V. Coates, Lynn Stalmaster, and Frederick Wiseman.
  5. voice acting
    Some Very Funny People Are Lending Their Voices to The Lego Ninjago MovieIt’s a Lego world, we’re all just living in it.
  6. the industry
    Jackie Chan Is So Happy Warcraft Is Making Money“This has scared the Americans.”
  7. boom
    Jackie Chan Forgot to Tell Tourists He Was Blowing Up a Bus in LondonIt was for his upcoming film.
  8. trailer mix
    Chinese Epic Stars Adrien Brody and John CusackDon’t worry — it’s in English.
  9. chinese cinema
    John Cusack and Adrien Brody Join Jackie Chan in Dragon BladeOne of the most expensive Chinese-language films in history.
  10. director’s chair
    Renny Harlin Is Directing Jackie Chan’s Next FilmAn action comedy co-starring Seann William Scott.
  11. stage adaptations
    Jackie Chan Interested in Jackie Chan MusicalAbout Jackie Chan.
  12. hanging it up
    Jackie Chan Has Made His Final Action Film [UPDATE]“Action star’s life is so short. Actor’s life is very long. I want to show audiences I can act.”
  13. eureka
    How Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy Connect Every Single Buddy ComedyIf you trace a line of co-stars between them, you hit nearly every single buddy comedy alum of the past 50 years.
  14. family bonds
    Jackie Chan Is a Tough DadHe’s not going to give his son a single cent in his will.
  15. the karate kid
    Jackie Chan Stomps on Pat Morita’s GraveChan criticizes the action sequences of the original movie. And here we thought “wax on, wax off” was an actual training technique.
  16. quote machine
    Sandra Bullock to Kill Meryl Streep on Live TelevisionAlso: Heidi Montag exactly like the Beatles.
  17. trailer mix
    Jackie Chan Tells Next Karate Kid to ‘Jacket Off’Did Blink-182 write the script?
  18. the industry
    Denzel Washington Quits Ironically Titled MoviePlus: Rakim is back.
  19. the industry
    Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt Fight CensorshipPlus: ‘Videodrome’ gets a remake.
  20. quote machine
    Joss Whedon Has No Plans to Fall for His Leading Lady, Eliza DushkuPlus: Henry Rollins has some out-of-the-box thoughts on how to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  21. the industry
    Gore Verbinski Tired of PiracyPlus: Jackie Chan to make action movie.
  22. the industry
    Jackie Chan: Man Who Catch Fly With Chopstick Can Accomplish AnythingChan is in negotiations to star as Mr. Miyagi in Columbia’s remake of ‘The Karate Kid’!
  23. the industry
    Vera Farmiga and George Clooney to Join Mile-High ClubPlus: Finally a television show about police work.
  24. the industry
    Announcement of New Rob Schneider Movie Strategically Buried on Day After ElectionPlus: Important Tom Selleck news!
  25. the industry
    Hi-Yo, George Clooney, Away!Is ‘Beverly Hills Ninja 2’ next year’s ‘Snakes on a Plane’? Yes.
  26. the industry
    Jackie Chan Is Moving in Next DoorBasically, um, Jackie Chan is a spy who gets asked to babysit his neighbor’s kids and must fight enemy agents when one of those kids accidentally downloads a secret code.
  27. pop trash
    Breaking Culture News: Jackie Chan Museum Set to Open in ShanghaiDon’t miss the Balsa Wood Ladder Room!
  28. quote machine
    Jackie Chan Baffled by America’s Insatiable Hunger for Jackie Chan MoviesPlus: Christina Ricci on the dangers of onscreen kissing, and Amy Poehler on her glamorous life.
  29. quote machine
    Jackie Chan Just As Baffled By Brett Ratner’s Success As You AreQuotes from Peter Farrelly and George Michael!
  30. the industry
    Johnny Depp’s Cannibal Movie Gets a Christmas ReleaseJackie Chan, Oliver Stone, and more!
  31. the early-evening news
    Amy Winehouse Walks the WalkMartin Scorsese, Jackie Chan, and more!
  32. quote machine
    Alan Cumming Finds Hilarity in Unexpected Places“There is a long sequence where I torture him … and there are all these blood spurts, and then you think I am going to set him on fire. It’s funny — almost hilarious in parts.”
  33. tube junkie
    Brett Ratner, Jackie Chan Share a Chuckle Over the Corpse of the X-Men Franchise