Michelle Yeoh Articles

Michelle Yeoh as Aung San Suu Kyi, The Lady The Ides of March George Clooney, North American Premiere — The Ides of March takes place during the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary, when an up-and-coming campaign press secretary (Ryan Gosling) finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate’s shot at the presidency. Also starring George [...]

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA (2005) Direction: Rob Marshall Cast: Ziyi Zhang, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho, Youki Kudoh, Mako, Tsai Chin Screenplay: Robin Swicord; from Arthur Golden's novel Oscar Movies Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Memoirs of a Geisha There are some movies that are released before their time. Only years or decades later, do they come to be appreciated. In the case [...]

Michelle Yeoh, Reign of Assassins John Woo and Chao-Bin Su's upcoming Reign of Assassins marks the return of Michelle Yeoh, 48, to the martial arts genre. Yeoh hadn't kicked, fought, and flown since her ferocious star turn in Ang Lee's Academy Award winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ten years ago. According to an Associated Press report, the role of a fabric seller haunted by her [...]

Red Cliff by John Woo (Magnet Releasing) John Woo will be the recipient of the 2010 Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion for lifetime achievement. As per the Venice festival's website, Woo was chosen by the Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, "at the recommendation of the Director of the Festival, Marco Müller. "The acknowledgment recognizes a filmmaker who in [...]