Shanghai (film series)
(Redirected from Shanghai Trilogy)
| Shanghai | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Tom Dey (1) David Dobkin (2) Jared Hess (3) |
| Screenplay by | Alfred Gough Miles Millar Aaron Buchsbaum (3) Theodore Riley (3) |
| Based on | Characters by Alfred Gough Miles Millar |
| Produced by | Roger Birnbaum Gary Barber Jonathan Glickman |
| Starring | Jackie Chan Owen Wilson (See below) |
| Cinematography | Dan Mindel (1) Adrian Biddle (2) |
| Edited by | Richard Chew (1) Malcolm Campbell (2) |
| Music by | Randy Edelman |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
Release date | 2000 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $105 million |
| Box office | $188 million |
Shanghai is a series of martial arts action comedy films based on the characters written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. The series includes: Shanghai Noon (2000), Shanghai Knights (2003), and the upcoming Shanghai Dawn (TBA). It stars Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson as the Chinese Imperial guard Chon Wang and the American bandit Roy O'Bannon. The series grossed a combined $188 million.
Films
[edit]Shanghai Noon (2000)
[edit]Shanghai Knights (2003)
[edit]Shanghai Dawn (TBA)
[edit]On May 14, 2015, MGM announced that they are moving forward with Shanghai Dawn. Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson and Fann Wong are expected to reprise their roles as Chon Wang, Roy O'Bannon and Chon Lin respectively.[1] In September 2016, Jared Hess signed on as director for the film while both Millar and Gough will develop a screen story with Theodore Riley and Aaron Buchsbaum writing the script for the film.[2][3] As of 2024, there is no information about either the film's progress or its release date.
Principal cast
[edit]| Character | Film | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Noon | Shanghai Knights | ||
| 2000 | 2003 | ||
| Chon Wang | Jackie Chan | ||
| Roy O'Bannon | Owen Wilson | ||
| Princess Pei-Pei | Lucy Liu | Mentioned only | |
| Falling Leaves | Brandon Merrill | Mentioned only | |
| Lo Fong | Roger Yuan | ||
| Wallace | Walton Goggins | ||
| Marshal Nathan Van Cleef | Xander Berkeley | ||
| Calvin Andrews | Jason Connery | ||
| Vasquez | Rafael Baez | ||
| Blue | P. Adrien Dorval | ||
| Chon Lin | Fann Wong | ||
| Lord Nelson Rathbone | Aidan Gillen | ||
| Wu Chow | Donnie Yen | ||
| Inspector Arthur "Artie" Doyle | Tom Fisher | ||
| Chon Father | Kim Chan | ||
| Queen Victoria | Gemma Jones | ||
| Charlie Chaplin | Aaron Taylor-Johnson | ||
Crew
[edit]| Year | Film | Director | Producer | Screenwriter | Composer | Editor | Cinematographer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Shanghai Noon | Tom Dey | Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum & Jonathan Glickman | Miles Millar & Alfred Gough | Randy Edelman | Richard Chew | Dan Mindel |
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | David Dobkin | Malcolm Campbell | Adrian Biddle | |||
| TBA | Shanghai Dawn | Jared Hess | TBA | Theodore Riley & Aaron Buchsbaum | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Reception
[edit]Box office performance
[edit]| Film | Release date | Box office gross | Box office ranking | Budget | Ref(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening weekend (North America) | North America | Other territories | Worldwide | All time North America | All time worldwide | ||||
| Shanghai Noon | May 26, 2000 | $15,607,034 | $56,937,502 | $42,336,965 | $99,274,467 | #1333 | #485 | $55,000,000 | [4] |
| Shanghai Knights | July 18, 2003 | $19,603,630 | $60,476,872 | $27,846,615 | $88,323,487 | #1233 | #545 | $50,000,000 | [5] |
| Total | $117,414,374 | $70,183,580 | $187,597,954 | $105,000,000 | |||||
Critical and public response
[edit]| Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic | CinemaScore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Noon | 80% (134 reviews)[6] | 77 (30 reviews)[7] | A−[8] |
| Shanghai Knights | 66% (150 reviews)[9] | 58 (33 reviews)[10] | B+[8] |
See also
[edit]
References
[edit]- ^ Perry, Spencer (May 14, 2015). "MGM Moving Forward with Shanghai Dawn, Starring Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson". ComingSoon.net. Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ^ "Shanghai Dawn". empireonline.com. February 20, 2003. Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ Kit, Borys (September 6, 2016). "'Napoleon Dynamite' Director Jared Hess Tackling 'Shanghai Noon' Sequel (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Noon". Box Office Mojo. September 17, 2016. Archived from the original on September 19, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Knights". Box Office Mojo. September 17, 2016. Archived from the original on September 18, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Noon". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Noon". Metacritic. CBS. Archived from the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ a b "Cinemascore". Cinemascore.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Knights". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Knights". Metacritic. CBS. Archived from the original on August 13, 2014. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
Categories:
- Film series introduced in 2000
- American action comedy films
- American chase films
- Kung fu films
- American Western (genre) comedy films
- Films set in China
- Films set in Nevada
- Martial arts comedy films
- Films produced by Roger Birnbaum
- Films directed by Tom Dey
- Films directed by David Dobkin
- Spyglass Entertainment films
- Touchstone Pictures films
- 2000 in Shanghai
- Shanghai (film series)