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  1. Let me put it this way: it's always easier making a movie like 'Red Cliff' in Asia
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: France 24 3 weeks ago
  2. John Woo, Jet Li, Tony Jaa, parkour legends David Belle and Cyril Raffaelli, not to mention Nicolas Winding Refn and newcomer Tom Hardy—for an adrenaline junkie it doesn’t get much better than that.
    SOURCE: Indie Wire 2 months ago
  3. I have learned so much from Hollywood ... and I thought it was about time to bring what I have learned in Hollywood back to Asia. There are so many young and talented filmmakers in China. I think it's great for them to have the chance to work on a big-budget, Hollywood-type movie. To learn some new spir...
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: Salon 3 weeks ago
  4. I have learned so much from Hollywood ... and I thought it was about time to bring what I have learned in Hollywood back to Asia. There are so many young and talented filmmakers in China. I think it's great for them to have the chance to work on a big-budget, Hollywood-type movie. To learn some new spir...
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: Salon 3 weeks ago
  5. I have learned so much from Hollywood ... and I thought it was about time to bring what I have learned in Hollywood back to Asia. There are so many young and talented filmmakers in China. I think it's great for them to have the chance to work on a big-budget, Hollywood-type movie. To learn some new spir...
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: Salon 3 weeks ago
  6. I was much happier working in China
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: New York Observer 1 month ago
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Actress Miranda Otto (L) and director John Woo attend the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.
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  1. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Director John Woo attends the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Director John Woo attends the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.

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  2. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Actress Miranda Otto (L) and director John Woo attend the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Actress Miranda Otto (L) and director John Woo attend the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.

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  3. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Actress Miranda Otto (L) and director John Woo attend the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Actress Miranda Otto (L) and director John Woo attend the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.

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  4. Hong Kong director John Woo (C), his wife Annie and Hong Kong director Ann Hui (R) arrive at the Hong Kong Film Awards April 19, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Hong Kong director John Woo (C), his wife Annie and Hong Kong director Ann Hui (R) arrive at the Hong Kong Film Awards April 19, 2009.

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  5. Director John Woo (L) and his wife Annie arrive ahead of the start of the Third Asian Film Awards Ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong on March 23, 2009. The awards ceremony is part of the 33rd Hong Kong International Film Festival. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Director John Woo (L) and his wife Annie arrive ahead of the start of the Third Asian Film Awards Ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong on March 23, 2009. The awards ceremony is part of the 33rd Hong Kong International Film Festival.

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  6. Director John Woo (L) and his wife Annie arrive ahead of the start of the Third Asian Film Awards Ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong on March 23, 2009. The awards ceremony is part of the 33rd Hong Kong International Film Festival. Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    Director John Woo (L) and his wife Annie arrive ahead of the start of the Third Asian Film Awards Ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong on March 23, 2009. The awards ceremony is part of the 33rd Hong Kong International Film Festival.

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  7. Chinese film director John Woo, center, and Taiwanese model and actress Lin Chiling wave for fans during Japan premiere of "Red Cliff II" in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo, center, and Taiwanese model and actress Lin Chiling wave for fans during Japan premiere of "Red Cliff II" in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009.

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  8. Taiwan-born Japanese actor Takeshi Kaneshiro, left, Chinese film director John Woo, center, and Taiwanese model and actress Lin Chiling wave for fans during Japan premiere of "Red Cliff II" in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Taiwan-born Japanese actor Takeshi Kaneshiro, left, Chinese film director John Woo, center, and Taiwanese model and actress Lin Chiling wave for fans during Japan premiere of "Red Cliff II" in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009.

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  9. VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 02: John Woo attends the Opening Ceremony Dinner at the Sala Grande during the 66th Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2009 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 02: John Woo attends the Opening Ceremony Dinner at the Sala Grande during the 66th Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2009 in Venice, Italy.

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  10. Hong Kong film director John Woo poses with his wife as they arrive for the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival on June 13, 2009. The Shanghai International Film Festival, which is rapidly becoming a cinema showcase for China, runs from June 13-21. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

    Hong Kong film director John Woo poses with his wife as they arrive for the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival on June 13, 2009. The Shanghai International Film Festival, which is rapidly becoming a cinema showcase for China, runs from June 13-21.

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  11. Hong Kong film director John Woo poses on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday, June 13, 2009 in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    Hong Kong film director John Woo poses on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday, June 13, 2009 in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital.

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  12. Hong Kong film director John Woo poses on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday, June 13, 2009 in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    Hong Kong film director John Woo poses on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday, June 13, 2009 in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital.

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  13. Hong Kong film director John Woo poses on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    Hong Kong film director John Woo poses on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital.

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  14. Chinese film director John Woo poses after an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo poses after an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009.

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  15. Chinese film director John Woo gestures during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo gestures during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009.

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  16. Chinese film director John Woo gestures during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo gestures during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009.

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  17. Chinese film director John Woo gestures during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo gestures during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009.

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  18. Chinese film director John Woo pauses during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo pauses during an interview in Sydney on the day of the Australian premiere of his new film "Red Cliff" June 9, 2009.

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  19. Hogn Kong director John Woo with his wife arrives at the Hong Kong Film Awards Presentation ceremony in Hong Kong Sunday, April 19, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Hogn Kong director John Woo with his wife arrives at the Hong Kong Film Awards Presentation ceremony in Hong Kong Sunday, April 19, 2009.

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  20. Hong Kong director John Woo and his wife Annie arrive for the Asian Film Awards presentation ceremony in Hong Kong Monday, March 23, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    Hong Kong director John Woo and his wife Annie arrive for the Asian Film Awards presentation ceremony in Hong Kong Monday, March 23, 2009.

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  21. Hong Kong director John Woo and his wife Annie arrive at the Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong March 23, 2009. Reuters Pictures 8 months ago

    Hong Kong director John Woo and his wife Annie arrive at the Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong March 23, 2009.

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  22. Chinese film director John Woo speaks during Japan premiere of "Red Cliff II" in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Chinese film director John Woo speaks during Japan premiere of "Red Cliff II" in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009.

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  23. Hong Kong director John Woo (L-R), Hong Kong actor Tony Leung, Taiwan's actors Takeshi Kaneshiro, Chang Chen, Lin Chi-ling and Chinese actor Hu Jun hold banners bearing Chinese New Year greetings during a news conference promoting "Red Cliff 2" in Taipei January 14, 2009. Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Hong Kong director John Woo (L-R), Hong Kong actor Tony Leung, Taiwan's actors Takeshi Kaneshiro, Chang Chen, Lin Chi-ling and Chinese actor Hu Jun hold banners bearing Chinese New Year greetings during a news conference promoting "Red Cliff 2" in Taipei January 14, 2009.

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  24. Famed Hong Kong director John Woo unfurls a blessing for his new movie during a press conference ahead of the premier of Red Cliff Part 2 in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago

    Famed Hong Kong director John Woo unfurls a blessing for his new movie during a press conference ahead of the premier of Red Cliff Part 2 in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009.

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  25. Hong Kong director John Woo attends a news conference promoting his movie "Red Cliff 2" in Taipei January 14, 2009. Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Hong Kong director John Woo attends a news conference promoting his movie "Red Cliff 2" in Taipei January 14, 2009.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 09: Actress Miranda Otto (L) and director John Woo attend the Australian premiere of 'Red Cliff' as part of the Sydney Film Festival at the State Theatre on June 9, 2009 in Sydney, Australia.

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  1. Let me put it this way: it's always easier making a movie like 'Red Cliff' in Asia
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: France 24 3 weeks ago
  2. John Woo, Jet Li, Tony Jaa, parkour legends David Belle and Cyril Raffaelli, not to mention Nicolas Winding Refn and newcomer Tom Hardy—for an adrenaline junkie it doesn’t get much better than that.
    SOURCE: Indie Wire 2 months ago
  3. I have learned so much from Hollywood ... and I thought it was about time to bring what I have learned in Hollywood back to Asia. There are so many young and talented filmmakers in China. I think it's great for them to have the chance to work on a big-budget, Hollywood-type movie. To learn some new spir...
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: Salon 3 weeks ago
  4. I have learned so much from Hollywood ... and I thought it was about time to bring what I have learned in Hollywood back to Asia. There are so many young and talented filmmakers in China. I think it's great for them to have the chance to work on a big-budget, Hollywood-type movie. To learn some new spir...
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: Salon 3 weeks ago
  5. I have learned so much from Hollywood ... and I thought it was about time to bring what I have learned in Hollywood back to Asia. There are so many young and talented filmmakers in China. I think it's great for them to have the chance to work on a big-budget, Hollywood-type movie. To learn some new spir...
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: Salon 3 weeks ago
  6. I was much happier working in China
    John Woo – John Woo SOURCE: New York Observer 1 month ago