Source: Sanspo.com & Cartoonleap.com
“Astroboy the CGI Movie is scheduled for a U.S. Release pretty soon and Japan is doing their part to release their dub version as well…Aya Ueto was hired to portray the mythical hero!
Actress Aya Ueto appeared in a public recording event for the Japanese-dubbed version of the computer-generated animation “Astro Boy” on Tuesday, Aug. 18.
Source: english.cctv.com
Zhang Ziyi takes her first turn as a cartoonist scorned in her latest film “Sophie’s Revenge”. As the film hit the cinema in China and South Korea on Friday, viewers will see a different Zhang Ziyi in her first comedy. The actress and her film is under today’s “Spotlight”.
Zhang Ziyi plays the title role of Sophie, a comic artist who is a combination of the character Ugly Betty and Sassy Girl. Sophie is about to walk down the marriage aisle, but discovers her sweetheart has betrayed their love. That’s why Sophie goes about her “Revenge”with a plot to get her fiancé back after losing him to an actress.
Actress Zhang Ziyi said, “It’s my first attempt to lead a comedy. The viewers will see a fresh new me. I’m glad to see that we can also make such a good comedy.”
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Source: sg.news.yahoo.com
Xin.sg – Wednesday, August 19
The massive destruction caused by Typhoon Morakot has led to hundreds of deaths in Taiwan with several more still missing. Despite the recent deaths of her uncle and brother-in-law who died from the ravages of the disaster and a heart attack respectively three days ago, A-mei refused to be beaten, picked herself up and continued her efforts to rally for more public support and donations for relief funds.
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