{"id":2058,"date":"2000-07-14T10:44:00","date_gmt":"2000-07-14T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2000\/07\/14\/tekken-live-action-hk-movie\/"},"modified":"2000-07-14T10:44:00","modified_gmt":"2000-07-14T14:44:00","slug":"tekken-live-action-hk-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/tekken-live-action-hk-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Tekken Live Action HK Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Stareast Studios has dropped &#8216;Dragon Tiger Gate&#8217; and is now using this budget to make a live-action adaptation of the famous video game &#8216;Tekken,&#8217; a fantasy fighting adventure set in year 2050 and is to be directed by Corey Yuen, who most recently worked as the action scenes director of the upcoming &#8216;X-men.&#8217; This version will star newcomer Leehom Wang (whose debut will be in the now-shooting &#8216;Thunder Cop&#8217;) as Jin Kazama and Sammo Hung as Jin&#8217;s father, Jun Kazama. Stephen Fung (&#8216;Gen-X Cops,&#8217; &#8216;Gen-Y Cops&#8217;) will also co-star as Hwoarang and Kristy Yeung (&#8216;Stormriders,&#8217; &#8216;A Man called Hero&#8217;) will play Ling Xiaoyu. The rest of the cast is still unconfirmed. Andrew Lau, the director of &#8216;The Stormriders,&#8217; is one of the movie&#8217;s producers, along with Wong Jing (&#8216;God of Gamblers&#8217;).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aintitcool.com\/display.cgi?id=6424\" target=\"_blank\">Ain&#8217;t It Cool News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Stareast Studios has dropped &#8216;Dragon Tiger Gate&#8217; and is now using this budget to make a live-action adaptation of the famous video game &#8216;Tekken,&#8217; a fantasy fighting adventure set in year 2050 and is to be directed by Corey Yuen, who most recently worked as the action scenes director of the upcoming &#8216;X-men.&#8217; This version [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}