Opening on Sept 28th (that’s Tuesday) across Asia, 2046 is Wing Kar Wai 4 year cinematic journey, starting Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, and Zhang Ziyi.
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The New York Times magazine tells the story (The Director’s Director (Registration required) behind the making of this film which will likey be a huge success (or an absolute disaster). A (indirect) sequel for his 2000 “In the Mood for Love” (Fa yeung nin wa), in certainly appears to be a lush and colorful.
(The Globe and Mail had a good and very different article, but I can’t find a link to it; they don’t want to share?)
I haven’t found a trailer (yet) but here is a short teaser, no sound; also a Link to ziped hi-res images from the film; and this is the 2046 official site(Flash), in english/chinese/japanese.
No word on when us Northern Americans can view the beauty