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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 .
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.
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3 days ago · All John Woo Movies Ranked. We’re ranking the films of John Woo! The guide starts with the action director’s Certified Fresh films, with each of the three marking the distinct periods of...
Dec 1, 2023 · A grieving father seeks revenge against a gang on Christmas Eve in this 2023 film directed by John Woo. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, soundtracks and more for Silent Night.
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A comprehensive list of 38 movies directed by John Woo, the Hong Kong action filmmaker known for his stylish and violent scenes. The list includes titles, ratings, genres, summaries and cast information for each movie.
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...
Nov 29, 2023 · John Woo talks about his return to Hollywood with a no-dialogue action thriller, his casting choice of Joel Kinnaman, and his upcoming remake of The Killer. He also reflects on his influence and his love for old-fashioned cinema.
