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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...though they were themselves a separate character. Indeed, an entire subplot could be drawn merely among the players’ lips, which Tarantino leaves under scrutiny through his final scene. Surely most moviegoers will reject this lip thesis in favor of the fairly blatant kung fu theme which runs through—and, admittedly, uplifts—both volumes of Kill Bill. And certainly Quentin Tarantino has created a mildly epic tribute to his favored genre. But Vol. 2 makes a compelling case for a more serious interpretation of Tarantino’s talent, and the film justifies the otherwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happenings | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...Jackie Chan--Michelle Yeoh Supercop, as well as a rehabilitation of Pei Mei, a.k.a. White Eyebrow, a villainous character from '70s Hong Kong action films. Here he's a stern but endearing teacher (played with majestic comic brio by the legendary Gordon Liu). You'll also make the Kung Fu connection. That was the '70s TV series that made Carradine a star; he won the role over a transplanted Hong Konger named Bruce Lee, who went home to launch the worldwide martial-arts craze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bill Comes Due | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Fu and her two children—eight-year-old Aaron and 11-year-old Anita—are in Washington, D.C. this week to commemorate the two-year anniversary of Yang’s arrest in a ceremony Monday on Capitol Hill...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Alum Yang Reportedly Abused | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

...Fu said she was moved that her daughter Anita—whom she describes as a “very good student”—was willing to miss school to support her father...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Alum Yang Reportedly Abused | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

...Everybody has to sacrifice,” Fu said. “She hasn’t had a lot of time to develop a relationship with her dad, but she still wanted to do everything she could to help...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Alum Yang Reportedly Abused | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

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