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Skyfall
Skyfall is a 2012 spy film and the twenty-third in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. The film is the third to star Daniel Craig as fictional MI6 agent James Bond and features Javier Bardem as Raoul Silva, the villain, with Judi Dench returning as M. The film was directed by Sam Mendes and written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and John Logan. In the film, Bond investigates a series of targeted data leaks and co-ordinated attacks on MI6 led by Silva. It sees the return of two recurring characters, Miss Moneypenny (played by Naomie Harris) and Q (played by Ben Whishaw), after an a

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 film by Steven Spielberg

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009 science fiction film by Michael Bay

Armageddon
1998 film directed by Michael Bay

Mission: Impossible III
2006 film by J. J. Abrams

Empire of the Sun
1987 film directed by Steven Spielberg

In the Mood for Love
2000 film directed by Wong Kar-wai
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007 film by Tim Story

The Meg
2018 film by Jon Turteltaub

Looper
2012 film directed by Rian Johnson

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life
2003 film directed by Jan de Bont

Kung Fu Hustle
2004 Hong Kong film directed by Stephen Chow

Geostorm
Geostorm is a 2017 American science-fiction action film directed, cowritten, and coproduced by Dean Devlin (in his feature directorial debut). The film stars Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris, and Andy García. It follows a satellite designer who tries to save the world from a storm of epic proportions caused by malfunctioning climate-controlling satellites.

Fist of Fury
1972 Hong Kong film

Lust, Caution
2007 film by Ang Lee

Shaolin Soccer
2001 film by Stephen Chow

Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018 film directed by Steven S. DeKnight

Shanghai Express
1932 film by Josef von Sternberg

The 355
2022 film directed by Simon Kinberg

Fearless
2006 film directed by Ronny Yu

The Painted Veil
2006 film directed by John Curran

The Wandering Earth
2019 science fiction film directed by Frant Gwo

Horror Express
1972 film by Eugenio Martín

Godzilla: Final Wars
2004 film directed by Ryuhei Kitamura

The Red Violin
1998 film directed by François Girard

Queen of Fist
1973 film directed by Lung Chien

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932 American drama film directed by Frank Capra

Escape Plan 2: Hades
2018 film by Steven C. Miller

Shanghai Surprise
1986 film directed by Jim Goddard

The White Countess
2006 film by James Ivory

The Eight Hundred
2019 film directed by Guan Hu

Hector and the Search for Happiness
2014 film

Shanghai
2010 film directed by Mikael Håfström

Flowers of Shanghai
1998 film by Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Pushpa: The Rise
2021 film directed by Sukumar

Code 46
2003 film directed by Michael Winterbottom

The Golden Era
2014 film by Ann Hui

Shanghai Triad
1995 film by Zhang Yimou

Fist of Legend
1994 film by Gordon Chan

The Shanghai Gesture
1941 film by Josef von Sternberg

Crying Freeman
1995 film by Christophe Gans

Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
2010 film by Andrew Lau

Chandni Chowk to China
2009 film by Nikhil Advani

Center Stage
1992 film by Stanley Kwan

Suzhou River
2000 film directed by Lou Ye

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
2024 film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar

The Spring River Flows East
1947 film by Zheng Junli, Cai Chusheng

Perhaps Love
2005 film by Peter Chan

Shanghai Kiss
2007 film by David Ren

My People, My Country
2019 Chinese film directed by Chen Kaige et al

To The Fore
2015 film by Dante Lam

Temptress Moon
1996 film by Chen Kaige

Everlasting Regret
2005 film by Stanley Kwan

China Strike Force
2000 film by Stanley Tong

The Last Tycoon
2012 film by Wong Jing

Shanghai Affairs
1998 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Donnie Yen

The Shanghai Drama
1938 film by Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Crows and Sparrows
1949 Chinese film by Zheng Junli

The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
2006 film by Ann Hui

Love in Disguise
2010 film by Leehom Wang