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The Essential Films of John Woo

October 7, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up an essential John Woo selection… John Woo has been a little quiet of late, but the legendary Hong Kong filmmaker is set to make his Hollywood return this year with his “comeback” movie Silent Night, which has just received its first trailer this week.  To the uninitiated, John Woo was once […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Essential..., Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: A Better Tomorrow, Blackjack, Broken Arrow, Bullet in the Head, face/off, Hard Boiled, Hard Target, John Woo, Mission Impossible 2, Red Cliff, Silent Night, The Killer, Windtalkers

Broken Arrow at 25

February 13, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at John Woo’s somewhat forgotten sophomore Hollywood effort, Broken Arrow, which turns 25… Remember Broken Arrow? Memory a bit hazy? Well John Woo’s second Hollywood film, a box office hit at the time, turns 25. In 1996 we were seeing a decided shift away from the kind of heroics […]

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