Stunt

After 15 years out of the limelight, film icon seems set to stage a comeback

29 May 2009

Could Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia be coming out of retirement? That's what the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers' chairman, Ng Sze-yuen, hinted recently.

A driven man

27 Aug 2008

I used to drive really fast when I was working for TVB. My fastest time: it took me only a few minutes to get from Clear Water Bay to Ho Man Tin. Once I even fell asleep while I was driving, but...

Good reception for Woo's troublesome epic

14 Jul 2008

The most expensive movie ever made in China is off to a good start.

Injured stuntman seeks HK$5m

26 Mar 2008

A stuntman injured in a body-double act while making the Andy Lau Tak-wah movie Running on Karma is seeking more than HK$5 million in compensation.

Chan Shek claims he was hurt...

The unsung hero

21 Mar 2007

Name: Caspar Keung Kam-kui Age: 19 Occupation: Stuntman

Young Post: How did you become a stuntman?

Keung: I've always liked martial arts and I'm a taekwondo enthusiast....

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Down to earth with a bump

Spring brings out flowers, birds and lovers. In New York, it also seems to bring out stunt artists, adventurers and daredevils. They want to use the city's movie-set landscape as the ultimate...

Stunt pilots bailed out of risky flight

Russians set for aerobatics show over Hunan park

Hopes have faded that a Russian aerial stunt team will zip through a hole in a mountain in Hunan province's Zhangjiajie during an air...

MTV publicity stunt below the belt

It takes a lot to get the media's attention these days, but the crew at MTV Whatever Things! found at least one innovative way to get noticed. They put a couple of the team on stage and kick 'em...

The price of being an action hero

What price is too high for a good action shot? While filming a battle scene on the grasslands west of Beijing recently, actor Jackie Chan was thrown off a horse and aggravated an old hip injury...

Daredevil analyst's other life goes in cycles

Stunt rider Goh Bing is right at home on his motorcycle, whether he is riding no hands, standing on one leg on the seat or performing other daring manoeuvres.

Resplendent in his red...

New standards set for stuntmen

Film stuntmen will have to pass tests to qualify for handling explosives in a proposal that will end the industry's apprenticeship practices.

A licensing system will be introduced,...