Read more Jackie Chan stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8722/jackie-chan.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:50:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/56566/chan-says-chinese-need-to-be-controlled.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHong Kong action star Jackie Chan may be picking a fight with a new foe—democracy, the AP reports. Speaking at a business summit today in China, the action star said he wasn't "sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese...http://www.newser.com/story/56566/chan-says-chinese-need-to-be-controlled.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 18 Apr 2009 17:54:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29333/kung-fu-panda-kicks-butt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDreamworks' animal extravaganza Kung Fu Panda isn't packed full of surprises, the critics say, but top-notch visual and voice acting lift it above the standard animal adventure fare. Jack Black gives the lead character, a pudgy panda who dreams of becoming a martial arts master, a "slightly abashed suburban-couch-potato sweetness,...http://www.newser.com/story/29333/kung-fu-panda-kicks-butt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 06 Jun 2008 9:10:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/25837/baby-mama-tickles-box-office-rally.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagComedy sparked a box office comeback this weekend as Baby Mama banked $18.3 million from mostly female film-goers, Variety reports. Also fueling the 17.2% hike over last year's frame were stoner sequel Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay with $14.6 million in second, and Jackie Chan's...http://www.newser.com/story/25837/baby-mama-tickles-box-office-rally.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 27 Apr 2008 19:02:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/25115/chan-and-li-kick-up-box-office-winner.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJackie Chan and Jet Li KO’d the competition at this weekend's box office, Entertainment Weekly reports. The Forbidden Kingdom finished first with $20.9 million, kicking raunchy romantic comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall to second with $17.3 million. Other debuts stirred up little action: The Al Pacino thriller 88 Minutes...http://www.newser.com/story/25115/chan-and-li-kick-up-box-office-winner.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 20 Apr 2008 18:29:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/24883/chan-li-vehicle-stuck-in-neutral.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Forbidden Kingdom , packing the one-two punch of Jackie Chan and Jet Li, is "great fun," David Edelstein writes in New York, once the martial-arts flick gets past "the clunky prologue." Other critics are a little more reserved in praising the film, about a modern-day teenager who's magically transported to...http://www.newser.com/story/24883/chan-li-vehicle-stuck-in-neutral.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 18 Apr 2008 12:20:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/5738/americans-race-to-rush-hour-3.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCritics tried to slash its tires, but Rush Hour 3 still raced to the top of the box office this weekend. The Jackie Chan/Chris Tucker vehicle gauged $50.2 million according to studio estimates, though falling short of the franchise’s second installment Rush Hour 2 , which earned $67.4 million...http://www.newser.com/story/5738/americans-race-to-rush-hour-3.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 12 Aug 2007 19:30:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/5604/rush-hour-3-runs-out-of-gas.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLegendary martial artist Jackie Chan teams up with peppy funnyman Chris Tucker for the third time since 1998 in Rush Hour 3, but critics are panning the film, opening today, as a flat-tire addition to the buddy-comedy franchise. "It’s a generically crummy action flick. It’s ugly. It’s noisy. It’s stupid,...http://www.newser.com/story/5604/rush-hour-3-runs-out-of-gas.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Aug 2007 7:07:40 CDT