{"id":2855,"date":"2001-01-03T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2001-01-03T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2001\/01\/03\/hong-kong-action-star-castings\/"},"modified":"2001-01-03T10:19:00","modified_gmt":"2001-01-03T14:19:00","slug":"hong-kong-action-star-castings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/hong-kong-action-star-castings\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong Action Star Castings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aint-it-cool-news.com\/display.cgi?id=7817\" target=\"_blank\">Ain&#8217;t it Cool News<\/a> reports that Jet Li will replace WWF wrestling star The Rock in the lead role of Glenn Morgan and James Wong&#8217;s sci-fi film The One.  After finishing Kiss of the Dragon, Li will play a man that discovers that there are alternate universes, and that by killing other universes&#8217; versions of himself, he becomes stronger thus leading to good Jet Li versus evil Jet Li fights coreographed by Corey Yuen (X-Men, Romeo Must Die, My Father is a Hero fight coreographer) in a film written by the writers best known for Final Destination and The X-Files.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aint-it-cool-news.com\/display.cgi?id=7794\" target=\"_blank\">Ain&#8217;t it Cool News<\/a> has also posted a rumor that Chow Yun Fat has been approached to star as Louis Wu in the big screen adaptation of Larry Niven&#8217;s fantasy novel series Ringworld. Yun Fat has read the book and is reportedly interested in the role.  A first draft script has been finished, and production may begin with a $75 to $80 million budget as early as March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ain&#8217;t it Cool News reports that Jet Li will replace WWF wrestling star The Rock in the lead role of Glenn Morgan and James Wong&#8217;s sci-fi film The One. After finishing Kiss of the Dragon, Li will play a man that discovers that there are alternate universes, and that by killing other universes&#8217; versions of [&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-2855","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\/2855","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=2855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}