James Shigeta
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
This unforgettable Broadway smash, filled with memorable songs and brilliant dances, centers on a Hong Kong girl who comes to San Franciso for an arranged marriage. Features the hit tunes: "I enjoy being a girl", "Chop Suey", and "A hundred million miracles".
Series
Publisher
[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment]
Description
Mulan: Mulan is a young Chinese woman who breaks tradition and joins the Imperial army, accompanied by a her guardian dragon, Mushu, to battle an invading army.
Mulan II: Mulan and Shang are engaged to be married and must journey to a distant city in a valiant quest to save their beloved empire.
3) The Yakuza
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Retired detective Harry Kilmer (Robert Mitchum) is called upon by an old friend, George Tanner (Brian Keith). Tanner has been doing business with a yakuza gangster, Tono (Eiji Okada), who has taken Tanner's daughter and her boyfriend hostage to apply pressure in a business deal involving the sale of guns. Tanner hopes that Kilmer can locate and rescue the girl using his Japanese connections.
Author
Publisher
Angel City Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Hollywood Chinese presents a lavish, highly illustrated look at Asian Americans in Hollywood films, beginning with some of the earliest movies shot in America's Chinatowns, followed by a deep dive into Chinese representation--and misrepresentation--in Hollywood's Golden Era, and ending with the remarkable Chinese and Chinese American actors, directors, and screenwriters remaking the contemporary cinematic landscape."--Back cover.
5) Midway
Publisher
Distributed by Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
"This is the way it was--the story of the battle that was the turning point of the war in the Pacific, told wherever possible with actual film shot during combat. It exemplifies the combination of planning, courage, error and pure chance by which great events are often decided."--Title screens. In June of 1942, quite possibly the most important naval encounter of WWII took place in the middle of the Pacific, at Midway Island. While fictional, the...
8) Die hard
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013, c1988
Appears on list
Description
New York detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his family. As he waits for his estranged wife's office Christmas party to break up, German terrorists occupy the building, and McClane wages a one-man war to stop them.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Mamma Mia! the movie : an irresistibly charming celebration of love and laughter, based on the smash Broadway hit and filled with the ABBA songs.
Jesus Christ Superstar : an interpretation of the hit rock opera by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber that tells the story of Jesus Christ's final weeks with groundbreaking style.
Flower Drum Song: A Chinese girl travels to America for an arranged marriage and discovers an astonishing modern world in Rodgers...
10) Mulán
Publisher
Disney Latino/Walt Disney Company Latin America
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
La hermosa e inteligente Mulán encuentra la oportunidad para probarse a sí misma fuera de los límites impuestos por las tradiciones de su sociedad, disfrazándose de "Ping" y tomando valientemente el lugar de su padre en el Ejército Imperial para partir junto a los demás reclutas a su entrenamiento militar. Con un poco de ayuda de Mushu, su divertidísimo dragón guardián, y un grillo de la suerte llamado CriKee, Mulán lucha por ganarse el...