Hu Ge, the Shanghainese man who went from being a nobody to a household name by parodying Chen Kaige's movie The Promise (无极) and nearly getting his ass sued into oblivion as a result, has come out with a new film. Unlike his previous films, which were all shorter and relied heavily on footage from various Hollywood and Chinese movies, this new film, entitled 《007大战黑衣人》 (007 Versus the Man in Black), is a 30 minute spy/action film spoof and features a lot of original, live-action footage. The material is straight up spoof in the vein of Weird Al Yankovic, Leslie Nielsen, or Scary Movie, with a bit of Team America-esque political punditry as well. The movie was "officially released" by video sharing site 6rooms and e-commerce site Dang Dang and divided into four minute installments. The clip above is, as you will notice, from the middle of the movie. Start from the beginning and the site will automatically take you to the next installment. more ›

Imagine Team America fights with Team China -- what would that be like? This Sino-America Police Sanshou Championship (中美警察自由搏击大赛) may offer us some answers. (Sanshou is a kind of hand-to-hand combat developed by the People's Liberation Army in the 1960s. For more info, go here.) According to the website of The Ministry of Public Security of People’s Republic of China (in Chinese), this championship, organized byMinistry of Public Security and Public Security Office of Hunan Province, is divided into seven classifications, two of which are for ass-kicking females. more ›