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==Production==
==Production==
The film wasn't easy to put together for Xiong Xin Xin. His film was turned down by several studios<ref> [http://www.wu-jing.org/happenings/archives/550-Coweb-Jiang-Lu-Xia-Stars-in-Xiong-Xin-Xins-First-Film-as-a-Director.html Coweb: Jiang Lu Xia Stars in Xiong Xin Xin's First Film as a Director] </ref> while some approved of the script, none of them wants to risk it with a newcomer Jiang Lui Xia as female lead. With support from producer Joe Ma and Eddie Chan, Xiong Xin Xin formed his own studio with limited budget and resources,<ref> [http://www.wu-jing.org/happenings/archives/622-Entangling-Xiong-Xin-Xin-in-Coweb-This-May.html Entangling Xiong Xin Xin in Coweb This May] </ref> finished filming Coweb.
The film wasn't easy to put together for Xiong Xin Xin. His film was turned down by several studios<ref> [http://www.wu-jing.org/happenings/archives/550-Coweb-Jiang-Lu-Xia-Stars-in-Xiong-Xin-Xins-First-Film-as-a-Director.html Coweb: Jiang Lu Xia Stars in Xiong Xin Xin's First Film as a Director] </ref> while some approved of the script, none of them wants to risk it with a newcomer Jiang Lui Xia as female lead. With support from producer Joe Ma and Eddie Chan, Xiong Xin Xin formed his own studio with limited budget and resources,<ref> [http://www.wu-jing.org/happenings/archives/622-Entangling-Xiong-Xin-Xin-in-Coweb-This-May.html Entangling Xiong Xin Xin in Coweb This May] </ref> finished filming Coweb.

==International Release==
On 6/11/23 Coweb was realeased on dvd by [[Lionsgate]] under the title Ninja Masters, despite the name change there are no ninja featured in the movie. The Lionsgate release also includes a [[making of]] special feature that includes interviews with cast and crew aswell as a behind the scenes look at some of the fights.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 11:46, 24 June 2013

Coweb
Promotional poster
Directed byXiong Xin Xin
Written byChan Wing-Sun
Produced byEddie Chan
Joe Ma
StarringJiang Lui Xia
Sam Lee
Eddie Cheung
CinematographyChan Chor-Keung
Edited byLi Kar Wing
Production
companies
Beijing Channel Pictures Company
Joy Charm Entertainment
Singing Horse Productions
Distributed byKind Legend Investment Ltd.
Hong Kong Film Development Fund
Release date
  • 1 May 2009 (2009-05-01) (China)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin

Coweb (simplified Chinese: 战·无双; traditional Chinese: 戰·無雙) is a 2009 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Xiong Xin Xin. It is Xiong Xin Xin's debut as a director in this film starring newcomer Jiang Lui Xia, Sam Lee, and Eddie Cheung.

Cast

Production

The film wasn't easy to put together for Xiong Xin Xin. His film was turned down by several studios[2] while some approved of the script, none of them wants to risk it with a newcomer Jiang Lui Xia as female lead. With support from producer Joe Ma and Eddie Chan, Xiong Xin Xin formed his own studio with limited budget and resources,[3] finished filming Coweb.

International Release

On 6/11/23 Coweb was realeased on dvd by Lionsgate under the title Ninja Masters, despite the name change there are no ninja featured in the movie. The Lionsgate release also includes a making of special feature that includes interviews with cast and crew aswell as a behind the scenes look at some of the fights.

References