Well Go USA Acquires Stephen Fung’s Sequel ‘Tai Chi Hero’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Friday October 19, 2012 @ 12:08pm PDT
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: As Well Go USA Entertainment today opens the Stephen Fung-directed action film Tai Chi Zero on the specialty circult, the distributor has closed a deal for the film’s sequel, Tai Chi Hero. The deal is for North American rights for the film, which is the second in a trilogy. Tai Chi Hero will be released in the U.S. and Canada early next year.

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Tai Chi Zero played both the Venice and Toronto film festivals this fall. Its mix of kung fu, steampunk and robots created some buzz and led to Well Go USA’s deal. READ MORE »

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Paradigm Signs ‘Tai Chi 0′ Helmer Stephen Fung

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday October 4, 2012 @ 1:35pm PDT
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm has signed Hong Kong actor-director Stephen Fung, whose film Tai Chi 0 played at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals and just opened number one at the Chinese box office last weekend. The film is a mesh … Read More »

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