Disaster Artist

July, 2002

Disaster ArtistHollywood Knew what it wanted when it convinced director John Woo to leave his role as Hong Kong's most successful action director. It wanted violence—the stylized, balletic violence that Woo perfected in The Killer, Hard-Boiled and A Better Tomorrow. The violence that made him one of the most widely copied directors in the world. It worked. Woo turned his talents to such films as Broken Arrow, Face/Off and Mission: Impossible II and attracted stars like Tom Cruise, Nicolas Cage a...