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       Silent Night

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       Paycheck

       2003
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       Hard Target

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       A Better Tomorrow

       1986
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       Broken Arrow

       1996
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       Hard-Boiled

       1992

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_WooJohn Woo - Wikipedia

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   John Woo Yu-Sen SBS (Chinese: 吳 宇 森; born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, known as a highly influential figure in the action film genre. He is a pioneer of heroic bloodshed films (a crime action film genre involving Chinese triads ) and the gun fu genre in Hong Kong action cinema , before working in Hollywood films .

3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000247John Woo - IMDb

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   John Woo. Director: A Better Tomorrow. Born in southern China, John Woo grew up in Hong Kong, where he began his film career as an assistant director in 1969, working for Shaw Brothers Studios.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.64 m

   • Birth Place: Guangzhou, China

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5. editorial.rottentomatoes.com › guide › john-wooAll John Woo Movies Ranked | Rotten Tomatoes

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   1 day ago · Find out how the action director's films are rated by critics and audiences. See the list of his Certified Fresh, Fresh and Rotten movies, from The Killer to Manhunt.

6. www.ign.com › articles › the-killer-exclusive-firstThe Killer: Exclusive First Look at John Woo and ... - IGN

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   17 hours ago · (John Woo) was an innovator of action, in my opinion. And just really cared about not just the action, and the sort of excitement and the spectacle of the action, but really cares about the ...

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     John Woo Explains Why He Went for More Realistic Action in Silent Night

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     John Woo Explains His Action Comeback Silent Night | Interview

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     Red Cliff Official HD Trailer John Woo Film

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8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000247John Woo - Biography - IMDb

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   Learn about the life and career of John Woo, a prolific director of action films in Hong Kong and Hollywood. Find out his trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.

   • Birth Date: September 22, 1946

9. www.newyorker.com › culture › the-new-yorkerJohn Woo Returns to Hollywood | The New Yorker

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   Nov 19, 2023 · On December 1st, the Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo will release his first American movie in twenty years, a dialogue-free Christmas revenge drama called “Silent Night.”

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    Does John Woo like movies?

    • John Woo actually doesn’t like to watch action that much — he prefers drama — “but it is fun to make.” Ryan Pfluger for The New York Times When John Woo was a child, living in the dangerous slums of Hong Kong, he had two sanctuaries: the church and the movie theater. Both provided respite from a world of poverty and intense violence.

    John Woo Has Seen a Lot in Hollywood. He’s Finally Back for More

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    Who is John Woo?

    • "COVER STORY New Gun in Town John Woo, Hong Kong's legendary action director, teams with Jean-Claude Van Damme for his first American thriller, 'Hard Target' ".[permanent dead link] ^ "Famous Persons with Disabilities". Tampagov.net. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012. ^ amiamcable (27 October 2015). "John Woo".

    John Woo - Wikipedia

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    Who is John Woo Yu-Sen SBS?

    • John Woo Yu-Sen SBS ( Chinese: 吳 宇 森; born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, known as a highly influential figure in the action film genre. He is a pioneer of heroic bloodshed films (a crime action film genre involving Chinese triads) and the gun fu genre in Hong Kong action cinema, before working in Hollywood films.

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    Is woo a real person?

    • Woo is a winner of the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Editing, as well as a Golden Horse Award, an Asia Pacific Screen Award and a Saturn Award . Woo was born as Wu Yu-seng (Ng Yu-sum in Cantonese) on September 22, 1946, in Guangzhou, China, amidst the chaotic Chinese Civil War.

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11. www.nytimes.com › 2023/12/01 › moviesJohn Woo Has Seen a Lot in Hollywood. He’s Finally Back for ...

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    Dec 1, 2023 · John Woo Has Seen a Lot in Hollywood. He’s Finally Back for More. The director reflects on why he left in the first place, how he was able to work with Tom Cruise and what’s next for action...

    • Author: Brandon Yu