Comedy, horror and cutting edge
martial arts collide in this fast-paced actioner from the team
of helmer Dante Lam and 'Blade 2' action director Donnie Yen.
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Presented
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Albert
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Producer
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Carl Chang |
Director
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Dante Lam |
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Donnie Yen |
| Cast
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Ekin Cheng, Edison Chen, Charlene
Choi, Gillian Chung, Anthony Wong, Josie Ho
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| Special Guest Appearance : |
Jackie Chan |
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| Trailer 2(HK version)ĄG |
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About the film
Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi, popularly known as 'Twins', are
Asia's hottest pop act. In their action movie debut, they play a
pair of vampire slayers bonded in blood as they take on an ancient
evil. Guiding them in their battle is a high-kicking Hong Kong paramedic,
played, in a special appearance, by international action superstar
Jackie Chan. Behind the camera, the film combines the talents of
award-winning filmmaker Dante Lam, from 'Beast Cops', and action
director Donnie Yen, of 'Blade 2'.
Also in the cast are Ekin Cheng, from the sfx actioner 'Stormriders',
teen idol Edison Chen, of 'Gen-Y Cops' fame, Josie Ho, from the
Cannes Festival-nominated 'Tai Tai', and Anthony Wong, the award-winning
actor from 'Beast Cops'. Swiss-born European actor Mickey Hardt,
star of the German action TV series 'Der Puma', plays the villain
of the piece.
"The Twins Effect" is the latest actioner from EMG, producers
of the forthcoming US$40m Jackie Chan blockbuster 'Highbinders',
and was shot on location in Hong Kong and Thailand.
Synopsis
Ace vampire slayer Reeve (Ekin Cheng) tracks his arch-enemy, the
Duke Dekotes (Mickey Hardt) to Hong Kong. The Duke is hunting for
Kazaf (Edison Chen), the fifth prince of the vampire nation. With
Kazaf's blood and the ancient vampire bible, the Duke will bring
a new age of darkness. On arrival, Reeve learns that he has a new
partner, a feisty but inexperienced young beauty named Gypsy (Gillian
Chung). Matters are further complicated when Reeve's innocent younger
sister, Helen (Charlene Choi), develops a romantic relationship
with Kazaf. With all the odds against them, our heroes get some
unexpected help in the form of high-kicking paramedic Jackie Fong
(Jackie Chan). In a high impact final reel, Reeve, Gypsy and Helen
join forces to fight the Duke and his minions¡K
Horror, comedy and high impact martial arts action collide in 'The
Twins Effect'!
| Specifications |
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| Film format |
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35mm feature |
| Aspect ratio |
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1.85 : 1 |
| Audio format |
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Dolby SRD |
| Language |
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Cantonese / English |
| Subtitles |
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Chinese and English |
| Running time |
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107 mins |
| Copyright |
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©2003 Goldpeak
Corporation Limited.
All Rights Reserved. |
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