From Flauntme: Goodness, have you seen anything more beautiful and breathtaking as the above false eyelashes? Just plain gorgeous. This holiday season, you can try out WKW for shu uemura: Dance in Glitter False Eyelashes. They are perfect for any kind of party or formal outing. And after all, the colorful glitter on the eyelashes remind me of falling snow and how snow can stick on your eyelashes for a few minutes. Beautiful! More »

From Flauntme: This holiday season, go into the sparkly, the glitzy, and the glam with WKW for shu uemura’s Wong Kar Wai Holiday 2011 Collection! Available on October 18th at shu uemura’s website, it’s quite a beautiful set. The beautiful false eyelashes, the shimmering eyeshadows, the soft colors, they all draw you in and mesmerize. If you apply this in your daily makeup routine or even to a party, you’re probably guaranteed to be the belle of the night! More »

From Rekuru: If you don’t know who Takeshi Kaneshiro is (shame on you), this post should prove quite enlightening. Known mostly for his roles in Chungking Express, House of Flying Daggers, Fallen Angels, as well as a host of other films, Kaneshiro is one of Japan’s finest actors and this post is going to show you just why… More »

I tried to depart a little from the traditional martial-arts genre. Instead of treating these characters as heroes, I wanted to see them as ordinary people – at the stage before they became heroes. – Wong Kar-wai

Wong Kar-wai’s restored, re-scored, expanded, recolored and re-edited Ashes of Time Redux premiered tonight at the New York Film Festival. Playing before a sold out crowd at the 1,131-seat Ziegfeld Theatre, Wong Kar-wai was joined on stage afterward for Q&A with the still beautiful actress Brigitte Lin and cinematographer Christopher Doyle.

The acclaimed film has has been digitally colorized from the 1994 print, at times adding beauty to the cinematography, but sometimes too digitally enhanced for some viewers of the original release depending on who you asked at the screening. It seemed everyone was in agreement the subtitles received a nice revision. Regardless, if you’ve only seen this film on DVD, you’re in for a special treat when this story of swordplay and ill fortunes gets a wider theatrical release in the USA on October 10. More »

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