Michelle Yeoh Web Theatre
News 1998 - 2000
Current News  
Dec. 27th, 2000
- new in Links: a Michelle interview from Fandom
(thanks to Kityi)
Dec. 22th, 2000
Holiday Greetings!
- the site has been re-designed. enjoy the new biography (with some
exclusive photos ) and Q&A sections
- updated Links
Dec. 21st, 2000
- CTHD was honoured as the best film by Toronto Film Critics
(news,
  winner
list). Michelle was the runner up for the best actress
- CTHD is nominated as the best foreign language film for the 2001
Golden Globe Awards, which will be presented Jan. 21
(list of
nominees)
Dec. 19th, 2000
- various reports say Michelle is now being courted for
Matrix 2 and
3 (thanks to Tim for this
link). will Michelle accept the offer?
Dec. 18th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was named the best film
of the year 2000 last Saturday by the
Los Angeles Film Critics
Association
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon gained more than U.S. 1
million last weekend for its only 31 screens in New York and L.A,
and ranked #13 at box office nationwide. It's going to come to
more
cities this coming Friday. Get in line early!
Dec. 13th, 2000
- new in Links: the article of Michelle in TimeOut magazine (thanks to Yvonne)
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon box office: though only having
been
released in 16 theaters in U.S. (NY) last weekend, the film made
amazingly $686,657 in its opening and ranked #15 nationwide (while
other movies are showing in thousands or at least hundreds of theaters). It
ranked #8 in Canada box office for its only 9 screens. (
Links:
U.S.
  Canada
)
CTHD will start its limited release in L.A. this Friday (Yay I will
be in the
line early before the tickets are sold out!) and it will expand to
other cities from Dec. 22. to next January. To check when it comes
to your city, go to the
CTHD official site.
Dec. 8th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon officially opens in U.S. today
(New York only)
- updated CTHD page. the cast photos and my review are added. more
pictures and the production facts will come later
Dec. 6th, 2000
- if you missed the Michelle interview on NPR Fresh Air yesterday, you
may listen to it on Links page
- Michelle is on the cover of the current issue
TimeOut New York
magazine
Dec. 4th, 2000
- new title picture on the main page: CTHD is included
- more CTHD articles/reviews in Links
- a Chat Room for Michelle fans from MYOFC!
(see the link at left)
Nov. 29th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon's U.S. release dates:
December 8th, New York; December 15th, Los Angeles; December 22th,
expands to 50 cities.
hopefully it will get a wilder release after January 12th
- Sony seems pushing CTHD for Oscars:
Sony
Awards Screenings
- read the
Quotes & Reviews on CTHD
Nov. 27th, 2000
- more CTHD articles/reviews in Links
- and more about Michelle and Oscars - see EW's
Eyes on the Prize
Nov. 20th, 2000
- new in Links: Astyle's report on CTHD New York Film Festival Press
Conference. also interviews with Ang Lee and Michelle. many video
clips. a ASTYLE membership is required to read the complete interviews.
you can register by clicking "MY ASTYLE" at the bottom of the page
to get a free membership.
- CTHD sound track has been released in U.S.
Nov. 13th, 2000
- some CTHD related articles are added in Links  
(
thanks to Yvonne for some of the links)
Nov. 6th, 2000
- new in Links: the article on Michelle from Cinescape Nov. 2000
Nov. 1st, 2000
- Michelle is nominated as the best actress for the 37th Taiwan
Golden Horse Award.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is
nominated in
12 categories,
including best picture, best director, best actress, best script,
best cinematography, best action director, best original score,
best editing, etc. Michelle and Zhang Ziyi are both
nominated for the best actress. The awards will be given at Dec. 2nd.
Oct. 28th, 2000
- redid the images for
Wing Chun (from DVD)
Oct. 9th, 2000
- Michelle - entering Oscars? read
They're
at the gate from New York Post
- new CTHD articles in Links. a great review from The New York Times
(
thanks to Yvonne for the links)
Oct. 5th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon will open in New York on
Dec. 8, in L.A. the following
week, then spread to 50 more cities on the Dec. 22. The film will not
break nationally until Jan. 12, ...
(see the
full
article from NY Daily News Online. Oops, they messed up Michelle
with Zhang Ziyi in that pic)
Sept. 18th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won the
People's Choice Award
at the 25th Toronto International Film Festival! see Links
Sept. 15th, 2000
- updates:
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page and Links page
Sept. 8th, 2000
- new
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon trailer!
Aug. 30th, 2000
- some new links are added at
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page
Aug. 19th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon song pages:
      "A Love Before Time" (English lyrics)
      "Moonlight Lover" (Chinese lyrics w/English
translation)
the lyrics of the two versions are written by different writers and they
are quite different.
if you've downloaded these two songs from this site before - you may
download the new ones which are from the sound track and slightly differ
in flavors from the old ones
Aug. 18th, 2000
- a few more pictures are added at
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
page
Aug. 8th, 2000
in Theatre:
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page updates -
- download the U.S. theatrical trailer
- new links to some Chinese websites on CTHD
- according to
UpcomingMovies.com,
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon will open at Dec. 8th in New
York, Dec. 15th in L.A., and expand to other cities at later dates
Aug. 6th, 2000
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time flies! now it's also the time to celebrate the second anniversary
of Michelle Yeoh Web Theatre. our beloved Michelle looks great as
ever in
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - see it at the first
chance you can grab!
also, we're getting more Michelle movies - yay!
The Touch
(Media Asia)
starts shooting this year.
Mint Condition (MGM) will start
early next year. hang on, we fans!   :-)
Aug. 2nd, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon news!  
the U.S. release date of the film has been moved to December 8th for
a wide release
(note: unfortunately it seems
incorrect. apparently Dec. 8th is only a platform release in New York)
July 14th, 2000
- a behind scene video clip and two more Chinese sites are added at
CTHD page
- NOTE: there will be no update on this site until August. i'm heading
for Beijing tomorrow. wish me good luck to catch this loooong waited
film -- CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON!   :-)
- SPECIAL: a
CTHD trailer biult by Michelle Yeoh Web Theatre
July 10th, 2000
- sound track of
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: see CTHD page
in Theatre
- both CTHD trailers can be viewed/downloaded from Theatre
- Special:
CTHD
Singapore Press Conference   (
thanks to Yvonne)
July 7th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon has opened in Hong Kong and
various Asian countries. see reviews/articles in
Links
July 5th, 2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon news:
- the second quicktime trailer is now available at the official website
- Michelle and Chow Yun-Fat are on the cover of Time magazine. see
cover story in Links  
(
thanks to Yvonne)
June 27th, 2000
- the second trailer of
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon! the link
can be seen at Kityi's news page (Thanks, Kityi!). you will need a newer
version of
Windows Media Player to play it.
For better viewing
and full control of the display, open the Windows Media Player, choose
"File" -> "Open URL", and type in
mms://202.77.142.199/hkeonline/movie/trailer/crouchtiger01.asf
you may use "View" -> "Zoom" to change the display size. enjoy!
(note: now
the quicktime version can be viewed/downloaded in Theatre)
June 23rd, 2000
- new in Links: a great webpage for
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon -
movie clips, behind scenes shots, and interviews... Thanks to Kityi!
June 14th, 2000
- new in Links: Michelle Yeoh Interview (ASTYLE)
June 7th, 2000
- updated
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page. new pics
- updated Links
June 5th, 2000
- listen to or download the title song(s) of
Crouching Tiger, Hidden
Dragon at Multimedia -> Sound (in mp3 and real audio)
- redesigned the Theatre page
May 31st, 2000
- the browser skins work for Netscape now. so get Michelle pics on
your browser toobars!
go to Multimedia -> Fun Stuff (4 different choices available)
May 25th, 2000
- a detailed movie story as well as other info of
Crouching Tiger,
Hidden Dragon can been seen at CTHD page or Links
(thank to Yvonne)
*spoiler warnings*
May 22nd, 2000
the true winner at Cannes was film presented out of
competition, Ang Lee's martial arts costume drama Crouching Tiger,
Hidden Dragon
-- BBC News
- new pic at
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page
- updated
Links
May 19th, 2000
- see the great new reviews and articles on
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
in
Links. Oh my, do we have to wait until DECEMBER?!
May 14th, 2000
- see movie posters for
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Michelle's
next movie
The Touch (will start shooting this summer) at
Kityi's news page
- updated
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page
- some new pics in
Executioners: Select Images
May 4th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page has been updated
May 3rd, 2000
- due to hacker's attack, this site had been down for a while. now
we're back on business with better security (hopefully). the old
Guestbook is disabled and a
new one
is set up with
dreambook.com.
many thanks to all of you for your support and patience!
Apr. 20th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon will be premiering on May 18th
at the 53rd Cannes Film Festival
(May 10 - 21, 2000)
Apr. 7th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon page is now up in Theatre
-
Tomorrow Never Dies trailer is added in Multimedia
Mar. 31st, 2000
- pictures of
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in
Links   
(note: now
moved to Movies: CTHD)
Mar. 21st, 2000
- if you read Chinese... there is a detailed movie story of
Crouching
Tiger, Hidden Dragon in
Links (no special software needed)   
* Spoiler *   
(note: now
moved to Movies: CTHD)
Mar. 15th, 2000
- updated Links
- finally, our Gallery got updated
I'd like to take this chance
to thank Johnny, Ileana, and Danny, who contribute their wonderful art
works to us. we hope to get more art works of Michelle -- from the
viewers like you :-)
Mar. 9th, 2000
- in Multimedia: mp3 files are added for
The Soong Sisters,
Ah Kam, and
Tai-Chi Master
Feb. 29th, 2000
-
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon trailer! Get it
here
- see more information on the film in
Links
Feb. 25th, 2000
- updated Links
- Ooooo, someone has seen the trailer of
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
already!
here is a description posted on alt.asian-movies
Feb. 9th, 2000
-
Supercop trailer is added in Multimedia
Feb. 1st, 2000
- the trailer of
Executioners (Quicktime movie) is added in Multimedia
Jan. 16th, 2000
new in Multimedia: fun stuff
- get Michelle pics for your browser toolbars (browser skins)
- send Michelle internet greeting cards to your friends
Jan. 12th, 2000
- some QuickTime movie clips are added in Multimedia
Jan. 1st, 2000
Dec. 1st - 29th, 1999
- enjoy the new section -
Multimedia! (the section is still under
construction and more stuff will be coming.)
- updated almost all the sections. special thanks to Yvonne for all the helps!
Dec. 20th, 1999
new in Links:
- a new article from "The New York Times" on
Crouching Tiger, Hidden
Dragon
- ...The film, which is to be released in the United
States late next year by Sony Pictures Classics, will be shown in the
West with subtitles...
Dec. 3rd, 1999
new in Links:
- some photos for
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- a song for Michelle! (thanks to Yvonne for the information)
Nov. 30th, 1999
- a new section about
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is added
in Links
(thanks to Tim for the SCMP article!)
Nov. 8th, 1999
-
The Soong Sisters: some pictures of real Soong sisters
- updated Links
Oct. 10th, 1999
- end title song for
Project S
Oct. 1st, 1999
- end title song for
Tomorrow Never Dies
- also MP3 file of the complete song of
Butterfly & Sword
Sep. 23rd, 1999
-
Wing Chun song: go to the bottom of the song page to listen to
the complete song - thanks to Tetsuo Takagi for kindly providing it!
note: the song is recorded from a audio CD rather than the
movie. It is slightly different from the one in the movie
Sep. 18th, 1999
- new music files: two Anita Mui's songs from
The Heroic Trio.
Also new version of the Real Audio files for
Butterfly & Sword and
Wing Chun -- the clip information are included
Sep. 10th, 1999
- new
Wing Chun song page: lyrics and music file
Sep. 3rd, 1999
- okay now I've got the sound working. The first one is, of course,
Michelle's singing!  :-). Go to
Butterfly & Sword: Shooting
Star. Currently the files are available in Real Audio and MP3 format.
If you'd
like any other format,
let me
know and I'll try my best.
Also, the beginning plot synopsis of the movie is added to Movie Stills.
Aug. 31st, 1999
- a new Wing Chun page is added in Links
Aug. 16th, 1999
- updated Links
To my dear visitors:
At its first anniversary, Michelle Yeoh Web Theatre has completed
all of the 20 Michelle movies up to date. I'd like to take this
chance to thank all of you Michelle fans for your visiting and support.
Hopefully
we will get more new Michelle movies in the near future. Meanwhile I'm
going to work on movie music files and more animations. Any suggestions
or comments are welcome. You may drop a line on my
Guestbook
or
e-mail
me. Thanks again!
Jane, Aug. 6, 1999
Aug. 5th, 1999
-
Wonder Seven is completed
- in Links: the article from the
Walking magazine has been
typed in
July 21st, 1999
-
Moonlight Express is completed
June 16th, 1999
- updated Links. See the Pics and articles of Michelle on
'Walking'
June 1999
June 2nd, 1999
-
Tomorrow Never Dies is completed
April 18th, 1999
- the movie
Wonder Seven is added (partially completed)
- the new movie
Moonlight Express was released this month in Hong Kong.
Michelle makes a cameo appearance in it
April 7th, 1999
- some new Michelle sites are added in Links
Mar. 20th, 1999
- new song page for
Butterfly & Sword
Mar. 6th, 1999
-
Supercop is completed
Jan. 30th, 1999
-
The Heroic Trio is completed
Jan. 20th, 1999
- a new Michelle site is added in Links
Jan. 1st, 1999

Dec. 31st, 1998
- new movie:
The Heroic Trio (partially completed)
Dec. 11th, 1998
- some pictures are added for
Tomorrow Never Dies
Dec. 3rd, 1998
-
Royal Warriors is completed
- some new Michelle sites are added in Links
Nov. 17th, 1998
- complete lyrics for the
Project S end title song
Nov. 12th, 1998
- new movie
Royal Warriors (partially completed)
Oct. 17th, 1998
- new title picture for
Executioners
Oct. 13th, 1998  
Yes, Madam is completed
Oct. 11th, 1998  
new title picture for
Wing Chun
Oct. 4th, 1998  
Yes, Madam is added (partially completed)
Oct. 1st, 1998  
The Soong Sisters is completed
Sept. 24th, 1998  
Michelle movies will be on TNT! check the MYOFC Message Board for details
Sept. 22nd, 1998  
this site is now a member of the
Michelle Yeoh Webring. To
visit other Michelle sites in the ring, go to Main and follow the webring links
Sept. 13th, 1998  
the movie
Holy Weapon is added
Sept. 5th, 1998  
Easy Money is completed
Aug. 29th, 1998  
Butterfly & Sword: thanks to Johnny.K, i finally got to know
the original ending of the movie which is cut on most of tapes/disks.
a picture is added at the end of More Movie Stills (page 2)
Aug. 27th, 1998  
Tai Chi Master is completed
Aug. 19th, 1998  
i just saw two new Michelle sites on web. you may go to Links, check for
'new' sign
Aug. 18th, 1998  
new movie:
The Soong Sisters (partially completed)
Aug. 16th, 1998  
Project S is completed
Aug. 8th, 1998  
-   added movies:
Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars, Easy Money
-   added outtakes to
Ah Kam
-   updated Links
Aug. 6th, 1998  
Aug. 5th, 1998   the site currently
contains the following 10 movies:
Wing Chun, Excutioners, Messy Temple, Magnificent
Warriors, Ah Kam, Butterfly & Sword, The Owl vs Dumbo,
Tomorrow Never Dies (partially completed), Supercop (partially
completed), Project S (partially completed)
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