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Director Wong Kar Wai revises his 1994 martial arts period piece as 'Ashes of Time Redux,' which opens at Landmark Midtown Art Cinema on Friday, Nov. 28.

This week, a surprisingly small selection leading into the so-called “biggest shopping day of the year.” Recent releases coming to DVD include Will Smith and Charlize Theron in Hancock (Sony, also Blu-Ray), Vince Vaughn making a grab for your Christmas cash in Fred Claus (Warner, also Blu-Ray),

[ View Image (1024×768) ] New Cinema Wallpaper of the Day Sunday, November 23, 2008 The US poster for Redux was interesting, but the French poster nails this lavish visual and emotional treat perfectly with some outstanding poster artwork.

Ashes of Time Redux (1994/2008, Hong Kong) dir: Wong Kar-wai Wong Kar-wai released his sole martial arts film in 1994. Of course, it was more of a meditation on memory and regret than an action film, and the fight scenes (though choreographed by Sammo Hung) were shot in the familiar impressionistic

‘Ashes of Time’: Wong Kar-Wai’s primordial soup When I first saw Ashes of Time a decade or so ago, I failed to find any meaning in its story. When I watched Ashes of Time Redux four or so days ago, I left the theater with the mystery of its story’s meaning still intact.

A great beauty and greater actress, last year Maggie Cheung stunned and saddened film-goers the world over when, at age 43, she announced her retirement from the screen. A recipient of numerous awards for memorable roles, she's opted to focus on other creative endeavors, painting and music among them.Having appeared in over 70 movies, the need for a rest is understandable.

DREW BARRYMORE (1975 - ) As inspiring figures go, Barrymore pulls double duty by proving that it's possible to be both a Barrymore and a former child star and still not go tragically off the rails, even though the attractions of the grape are not unknown to her.

‘Ashes of Time Redux’ opens in theaters By Mark Pollard • October 13, 2008 • 3 Comments I was kindly reminded by a longtime reader that Wong Kar-wai’s ASHES OF TIME REDUX opened in limited release to theaters in New York and Los Angeles this past weekend.

'Express,' 'Quarantine' Climb Into Multiplex Over Leo's Dead 'Body' Posted by STV at 2:00 AM on October 11, 2008 Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your regular guide to everything new, noteworthy and potentially hideous this week at the movies.

• Peter Knegt talks to “Ashes of Time Redux” director Wong Kair-Wai. [indieWIRE] • Steven Zeitchick — who started a lot of the Rudin/Weinstein mess by printing gossip — writes up the “Rudin walks away” story with no mention of Patrick Goldstein’s breaking the news.