John Woo - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/john_woo/?source=rss&aim=john_woo en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST John Woo on "Red Cliff" and the rise of Chinawood By Andrew O'Hehir Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/11/18/john_woo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/11/18/john_woo/index.html?source=rss Back home after 17 years, the action maestro has created his biggest spectacle -- and rebooted China's film biz "Windtalkers" By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/06/14/windtalkers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/06/14/windtalkers/index.html?source=rss John Woo's ultraviolent paean to the Navajo "code talkers" who fought with the Marines in World War II takes his Hollywood dream to new heights. "M:I-2" By Bill Wyman Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2000/12/01/mi2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2000/12/01/mi2/index.html?source=rss John Woo explains the extraordinary process behind his bone-crushing action shots -- but where the hell is Tom Cruise's wire? "M:I-2" By Charles Taylor Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/05/24/mission/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/05/24/mission/index.html?source=rss Director John Woo's pyrotechnics and the spark between Tom Cruise and Thandie Newton can't redeem a strangely impersonal actioner. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels By Mary Elizabeth Williams Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/03/05/reviewc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/03/05/reviewc/index.html?source=rss A transatlantic crime caper arrives in America jetlagged. "The Replacement Killers" By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/02/06/replacement/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/02/06/replacement/index.html?source=rss Stephanie Zacharek reviews 'The Replacement Killers' directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Chow Yun-Fat and Mira Sorvino. It doesn't add up By Mary Elizabeth Williams Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/02/06/zero/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/02/06/zero/index.html?source=rss "Zero Effect" trails a paranoid private eye from pretzel-hoarding squalor to gooey love. The Year in Film 1997 By Charles Taylor Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/1997/12/24/24best/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/1997/12/24/24best/index.html?source=rss Salon Entertainment: Salon film critic Charles Taylor chooses the best movies of 1997. John Woo By Stephanie Zacharek Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1997/07/27/faceoff/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1997/07/27/faceoff/index.html?source=rss With its wacky face-switching premise and delirious action scenes, John Woo's 'Face/Off' (starring Nicolas Cage and John Travolta) is the summer's best blockbuster. Gentleman with a gun By Jennie Yabroff Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1997/06/27/woo970627/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/int/1997/06/27/woo970627/index.html?source=rss John Woo, director of "Face/Off" and super-violent, ultra-stylish Hong Kong "blood operas," talks about the elegance of Nicolas Cage and John Travolta, his childhood dream of becoming a minister and why he loves his villains.