Peter Chan Brings Demon-Slayer to Life

2009 May 20
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Hong Kong director Peter Chan is bringing a household mythological ghost-slayer to the silver screen. "Jung Ku - The Man from 18th Hell", a fantasy adventure to be directed by Chan, is among the four projects that the filmmaker's company, Cinema Popular, is set to complete next year. Representatives of the company announced the new projects at the just opened Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, where filmmakers from around the globe are looking for new opportunities.

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"Jung Ku", with a budget of over US$15 million, is set in a time when humans lived alongside gods and demons. The title character is inspired by Zhong Kui, a well-known figure in Chinese mythology, who slays ghosts and demons to protect mankind. Foreign media are calling the film "China's first superhero movie".

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