"Man of Tai Chi" Alternative Poster
THE MOVIE: Keanu Reeves directs and stars in Man of Tai Chi, an action-packed homage to classic kung fu films. Also starring is Hong Kong singer-actress Karen Mok and Chen Hu (aka Tiger Chen). Yuen Woo-ping will be handling the choreography. In Man of Tai Chi, Chen Hu stars as a young martial artist whose fighting skills brings him to a realm of vast opportunities, and painful choices. Reeves is playing the villain.
Updates: You won’t want to miss this behind the scenes look at the film, which shows how Keanu Reeves is using automated camera dollys to capture the martial arts sequences.
Filmofilia.com reports that The Raid’s Iko Uwais has joined the cast. | New poster for this highly anticipated martial arts film. | First trailer for Man of Tai Chi. | Deadline reports that The Weinstein Company has secured the North American distribution rights to the film. Here’s a new poster as well. | New international trailer. | New character posters.
While it does note bode well for the box office success or quality of the film, the Weinstein Company has announced Man of Tai Chi will go straight to iTunes/On Demand services this September 27th. The movie will then receive a limited theatrical release this November 1st. Check out the latest trailer for Tai Chi and judge for yourself whether the film deserves a proper release! | New alternative poster, courtesy of of Crave. And don’t forget, you can watch Man of Tai Chi on VOD right now!
BREAKING NEWS: Collider has an interview with Reeves where he talks about Man of Tai Chi, making a film in China, 47 Ronin, what he collects and more. Interesting.
Waaaaah!? Reeves as a villain, that camera movement, Woo Ping, Tiger Chan, and Iko Uwais in a Tai Chi film!?? I HAVE TO see this!