Europa Report / Europa (2013)
Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
An international crew of astronauts undertakes a privately funded mission to search for life on Jupiter's fourth largest moon.
Starring: Michael Nyqvist, Sharlto Copley, Daniel Wu, Christian Camargo, Embeth Davidtz, Anamaria Marinca
Director: Sebastián Cordero
Caught in Time / Chu bao (2020)
Action | Crime | Drama
A detective tracks down a gang of criminals ten years after they initially evaded arrest.
Starring: Qianyuan Wang, Daniel Wu, Jessie Li, Michelle Wai, Li Da, Xiao Yu
Director: Ho-Leung Lau
Reminiscence (2021)
Mystery | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Nick Bannister, a private investigator of the mind, navigates the alluring world of the past when his life is changed by new client Mae. A simple case becomes an obsession after she disappears and he fights to learn the truth about her.
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson, Cliff Curtis, Thandiwe Newton, Daniel Wu
Director: Lisa Joy
Naked Weapon / Chik loh dak gung (2002)
Action | Crime | Drama | Romance | Thriller
40 13 y.o. girls are kidnapped and the next 6 years forcefully trained to be sexy assassins. The survivors go on to be top int'l assassins known as China dolls. A CIA agent's on track of them.
Starring: Maggie Q, Anya, Daniel Wu, Jewel Lee, Pei-Pei Cheng, Almen Wong, Andrew Lin
Director: Siu-Tung Ching
Tomb Raider (2018)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Thriller
Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers the island where her father disappeared.
Starring: Alicia Vikander, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, Dominic West, Hannah John-Kamen, Kristin Scott Thomas
Director: Roar Uthaug
Sky on Fire / Chongtian huo (2016)
Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
A security guard becomes embroiled in a battle to protect stem cell research, which can potentially cure cancer, from falling into the wrong hands.
Starring: Daniel Wu, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Ruoyun Zhang, Jingchu Zhang, Amber Kuo
Director: Ringo Lam
Jump / Tiu cheut heui (2009)
Comedy | Drama
A farm girl with dreams of becoming a big time hip-hop martial arts star in the big city gets a job as a janitor at a local dance school.
Starring: Daniel Wu, Yuqi Zhang, Leon Jay Williams, Eman Lam
Director: Stephen Fung
Don't Go Breaking My Heart / Single Men & Women 2 Daan gyun naam yu 2 (2014)
Romance
After jilted by Cheng, Cheung starts dating “Goddess of Stocks” Yang Yang Yang, who works in an opposite building. Yang has been turning a blind eye to Cheung's philandering until she meets Paul, a romantic returnee from France whose devotion has melted her heart. Afraid to lose his lover again, Cheung determines to settle down and marry Yang, but fate works in mysterious ways. It turns out that Cheng's wedding with Fang has been delayed and she is now directly working under Yang. A chance encounter with Cheng again makes Cheung question his decision, because even though he appears to have emerged unscathed from their previous relationship, he was profoundly hurt and still hasn't fully recovered. Paul is in love with Yang; Yang has accepted Cheung's proposal; Cheung is unable to get Cheng off his mind; and Cheng is about to marry Fang. A quadrangular relationship among five people – who is really the love of their life?
Starring: Vic Chow, Yuanyuan Gao, Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Miriam Yeung
Director: Johnnie To
Overheard 3 / Sit yan fung wan 3 (2014)
Thriller
In the 1970s, the Hong Kong government enacted a policy that granted each male heir of New Territories villagers the privilege to build a house without paying any dues to the government. Since then, those grants have become a commodity that village leaders can profit from. Luk is one of those leaders. However, the Luk family's NT Land Group shocks the village when it decides to go public thanks to an ambitious residential high-rise project made possible with the grants it bought up and the help of a businessman from Mainland China. Bitter over not receiving a share of the new company, the Luk Brothers set a plan in motion to grab the company shares they should've gotten. Meanwhile, Jau, one of the Luk Brothers, has been released from prison after serving five years for committing a murder that paved the way for the high-rise project. On the surface, he appears to be rejoining the Luk Brothers, but he's secretly working with technology expert Joe to spy on the four men for someone from his past.
Starring: Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Xun Zhou, Michelle Ye, Alex Fong
Director: Felix Chong, Alan Mak
That Demon Within / Mo jing (2014)
Action | Crime
That Demon Within stars Golden Horse Award-winner Daniel Wu as a dutiful police officer who doubts himself after saving the life of a notorious and ruthless killer played by Nick Chueng. Unsure if he did the right thing by protecting a cold-blooded murderer, his actions come back to haunt him when the killer and his gang become the leading suspects in a bloody armed robbery.
Starring: Daniel Wu, Nick Cheung, Kai Chi Liu, Ka Wah Lam, Andy On, Kwok-Lun Lee, Stephen Au, Kuan-Chun Chi
Director: Dante Lam
New Police Story / Xin jing cha gu shi (2004)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Massive explosions and incredible stunts abound as Jackie Chan makes what many refer to as a comeback with this Chinese release. He plays the burned-out Inspector Wing, whose motivation died when the rest of his police team was wiped out at the hands of a wily and brutal new gang. When, against the odds, a rookie cop rouses the weathered Inspector to go after the gang, however, there is no stopping him until justice has been served.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Nicholas Tse, Daniel Wu, Charlie Yeung, Charlene Choi, Dave Wong, Andy On, Terence Yin, Rongguang Yu, Coco Chiang, Tony Leung
Director: Benny Chan
Europa Report / Europa (2013)
Sci-Fi | Thriller
An international crew of astronauts undertakes a privately funded mission to search for life on Jupiter's fourth largest moon.
Starring: Sharlto Copley, Embeth Davidtz, Michael Nyqvist, Christian Camargo, Karolina Wydra, Daniel Wu, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Anamaria Marinca
Director: Sebastián Cordero
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Inseparable / Xing ying bu li (2011)
Drama | Thriller
A troubled young man, Li faces pressure at work and problems at home with his moody wife. Chuck, rescues Li from the brink of despair and becomes an unlikely mentor. But who is Chuck really?
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Daniel Wu, Beibi Gong, Ni Yan, Peter Stormare, Kenneth Tsang, Mo Zhang
Director: Dayyan Eng
CZ12 / Chinese Zodiac / Shi Er Sheng Xiao (2012)
Action | Adventure
Antiquities dealer Morgan also deals in counterfeiting antiques and other ancient relics. The latest item on his wish list is a set of bronze heads based on the 12 Chinese Zodiacs, and he has hired a team of treasure hunters – led by JC – to retrieve them. After a thorough investigation, JC discovers that they were stolen during the sacking of the Summer Palace in 1860, and that the explorers who stole them may have been shipwrecked on a deserted island. This starts a wild globetrotting adventure for JC and his team, with a French duchess and a Chinese activist tagging along.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Laura Weissbecker, Oliver Platt, Sang-woo Kwone, Qi Shu, Daniel Wu, Caitlin Dechelle, Xingtong Yao
Director: Jackie Chan
The Last Supper / Wang De Sheng Yan (2012)
Action | History
After years of war that led to the establishment of the Han Dynasty, Emperor Liu Bang has become paranoid about conspirators around him and plagued by nightmares. In his nightmares, he begins to remember his rise to the throne, starting with his days as a peasant fighting the Qin ruler under the leadership of Xiang Yu. However, when Liu is suspected of betraying Xiang by entering the Qin Palace before his lord after their victory, Xiang's advisors conspire to kill Liu during a banquet at Hong Gate. Liu escapes and wins a brutal war with Xiang's forces, thanks to help from defected general Han Xin. However, Liu's victory prompts him to rethink the Hong Gate banquet and the events surrounding it.
Starring: Ye Liu, Daniel Wu, Chen Chang
Director: Chuan Lu
Everlasting Regret / Changhen ge (2005)
Drama | Romance
Follows a legendary Shanghai beauty from her glamorous days to her simpler life as she struggles to preserve the dignity of her past while surviving the constant betrayal of her men. She stands tall and proud as she bears witness to the waves of changes to her city from 1947 to 1981, until one wave finally overwhelms her.
Starring: Sammi Cheng, Tony Leung, Jun Hu, Daniel Wu, Jue Huang
Director: Stanley Kwan
Tai Chi Hero / Tai Chi 2: The Hero Rises (2012)
Action | Adventure
Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second instalment of the "Tai Chi" trilogy continues the journey of Yang Luchan, a gifted child with a fleshy growth on his forehead who helped save a village from a frightening army of steampunk soldiers bearing strange machines with the knowledge of Tai Chi that they entrusted him with.
Starring: Daniel Wu, Qi Shu, Tony Leung, Qi Shu, Yuan Xiaochao, Angelababy, Eddie Peng, Jade Xu, Peter Stormare
Director: Stephen Fung
Tai Chi 0 / Tai Chi Zero (2012)
Action | Drama | Romance
Young genius Yang Luchan travels to Chen Village to learn the forbidden secrets of martial arts, but quickly learns that the village is menaced by a formidable battalion of Steampunk soldiers. The villagers realize that in order to save their home, they must trust this strange outsider with their knowledge of Tai Chi.
Starring: Yuan Xiaochao, Angelababy, Tony Leung, Eddie Peng, Qi Shu, Daniel Wu, Jade Xu, Peter Stormare
Director: Stephen Fung
Shinjuku Incident / San suk si gin (2009)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Set in 1990s Tokyo, centers around the lives of Chinese immigrants in Japan.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Naoto Takenaka, Daniel Wu, Jinglei Xu, Bingbing Fan, Suet Lam, Kar Lok Chin, Paul Chun, Teddy Lin, Ken Lo
Director: Tung-Shing Yee
Triple Tap / Cheung wong chi wong (2010)
Action | Thriller
Champion competitive marksman Ken comes across an armoured Van Robbery. He sees a policeman help hostage and shoots and kills four of the robbers. One of the robbers escapes and the policeman survives. The case is handled by Jerry Chang, whom Ken knows from having recetly beaten him in a shooting match. Ken is found not guilty in court. Soon after, Ken is attacked by the escaped robber Pang Tao. Their confrontation reveals a very different background story and brings about a myriad of lies and traps and changes in relationships as Jerry and Ken try to outsmart each other.
Starring: Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Charlene Choi, Bingbing Li, Alex Fong, Suet Lam, Chapman To
Director: Tung-Shing Yee
