the hanging temple is an ancient temple (nearly 1500 years old) that was built into a cliff in shanxi, china. add it to the check list of places to visit.
the leshan giant buddha is the world’s largest buddha statue, carved out of a cliff nearly 2000 years ago in leshan, china.
RED CLIFF // (TRAILER)
john woo’s red cliff, the most expensive asian film to date, is about to be released in the usa, albeit an edited down version. the original release was 2-parts, released in asia last year (part 1) and this year (part 2).
for those who don’t know, the film is based on the three kingdoms period of ancient china, a war-infested era that has spawned numerous legends and of course video games, cartoons, comics, etc. now, we get to see it an epic film version…
