{"id":57,"date":"2007-09-06T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-06T16:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=57"},"modified":"2012-11-04T11:50:19","modified_gmt":"2012-11-04T15:50:19","slug":"five-deadly-venoms-remake-a-go-finally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/06\/five-deadly-venoms-remake-a-go-finally\/","title":{"rendered":"FIVE DEADLY VENOMS Remake A Go, Finally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The long-rumored remake of the Shaw Brothers kung fu classic <strong>Five Deadly Venoms<\/strong> looks as if it finally has a start date, according to a story in the <em>Beijing News<\/em>. The film, being financed by director Andy Lau (<strong>Infernal Affairs<\/strong> trilogy) and set to be directed by Kirk Wong (<strong>Crime Story<\/strong>), will go before the cameras at the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>Featured in the new film\u2019s cast are Maggie Q (<strong>Live Free Or Die Hard<\/strong>), Edison Chen (<strong>Infernal Affairs<\/strong> trilogy), Wang Lee-hom (Ang Lee\u2019s upcoming <strong>Lust, Caution<\/strong>), Jackie Wu Jing (<strong>SPL<\/strong>, aka <strong>Kill Zone<\/strong>) and Gordon Liu (<strong>Kill Bill<\/strong>). Dion Lam (<strong>Spiderman 2<\/strong>) will oversee the martial arts choreography.<\/p>\n<p>The original, directed by Shaw Borthers Studio stalwart Cheh Chang told the story of a young martial arts student tasked by his dying master to extract revenge on five treacherous former pupils. The setting for the remake, which will feature Chen as the avenging martial artist and Liu as the dying master, is being updated to the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>Via <em>Variety<\/em>\u2019s Kaiju Shakedown blog<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">The long-rumored remake of the Shaw Brothers kung fu classic Five Deadly Venoms looks as if it finally has a start date, according to a story in the Beijing News. The film, being financed by <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/06\/five-deadly-venoms-remake-a-go-finally\/\" title=\"FIVE DEADLY VENOMS Remake A Go, Finally\">[click for more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[22,8],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-57","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-in-development","8":"tag-remake"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}