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Disney’s Live-Action MULAN Casts Jason Scott Lee For Villain Role

While the elongated production process for Niki Caro’s live-action reinstallment of Disney property, Mulan, moves forward, the studio has just cast actor Jason Scott Lee according to Rebecca Sun at The Hollywood Reporter. Lee’s casting sees him starring in the villainous role of Bori Khan, described in the report as “a warrior leader who is intent on avenging his father’s death”. The casting reunites Lee and martial arts star Donnie Yen following their on-screen bout in Yuen Woo-Ping’s Netflix wuxia adventure, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword Of Destiny. They’re joined by The Forbidden Kingdom co-star, actress Crystal Liu who was cast out of thousands of candidates who auditioned for the title role of the heroine who desperately takes her father’s place during military conscription. Mulan also hails as Lee’s latest Disney-related project since voicing actor David in the 2002 animated movie, Lilo & Stitch. The actor is best known for […]

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Harry Shum Jr. Will Defend Legendary Weaponry In CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON 2!

Harry Shum Jr. as Kuai Liang in Mortal Kombat Legacy: Season 2 Production has commensed on director and action auteur Yuen Woo-Ping‘s new film, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2: The Green Destiny, and a cast is now assembling that so far includes returning sequel actress Michelle Yeoh and actors Donnie Yen and Nicholas Tse. Production is tentatively expected to last through November this year, and as we move forward, the film is still making announcements on who will officially star, aside from leaving a few names of interest that are otherwise worth mentioning. We still don’t yet have official word on mixed martial arts superstar and actor Cung Le’s possible talks for a role in the film following a press video in late June. However, at least one other name has been likely added to the cast in the form of actor Jason Scott Lee, known for his memorable performance […]

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