Two warring gang families (one African-American, the other Chinese) maneuver for bragging rights to the Oakland, California, docks. Aaliyah, DMX, Ginuwine Pitch In for "Romeo" LP, Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom, 'Slanted Screen' Rues The Absence Of Asians, Weekend Box Office; 'Erin Brockovich' Holds Off 'Romeo'. Mac Mac : Man, you want to own a damn box. Making his way to Oakland, Han learns that his brother called Isaak's daughter Trish's (Aaliyah) record store the day before he was killed. While investigating his brother's murder, an ex-cop gets roped into a turf war between two factions involving the daughter of his family's rival. A modern take on the classic "Romeo and Juliet" co-starring hip hop star Aaliyah Haughton (one of 1999 Teen People Magazine's "21 Hottest Stars Under 21"), Delroy Lindo ("Ransom", "The Cider House Rules"), Isaiah Washington ("Out of Sight") and rapper . It includes four songs by Aaliyah, as well as works by Chante Moore, Destiny's Child, Ginuwine, Joe, Timbaland & Magoo and more. It includes four songs by Aaliyah, as well as works by Chante Moore, Destiny's Child, Ginuwine, Joe, Timbaland & Magoo and more. : Retrospectively, the film has received attention for the pairing of an Asian-American and African-American in the lead roles.[5]. And as impressive as the action sequences are, some critics feel they are over-edited. If Ms. Yip did all her own stunts, she's not only stunningly beautiful, she is also awesome. In addition to the influence of Hong Kong martial arts films, the production team also introduced a new visual effect technique: the presentation of martial arts fighting in X-ray vision. As Han comforts Trish, he learns that Po wanted to show Colin a list of businesses that were either destroyed or being threatened for failing to sell their properties. Special note must be made of Francoise Yip, the Female bike / fighter. Though Jet Li and Aaliyah are quite obviously in love at the close of the film, they never kiss. : Recommended, if you enjoyed Jet Li Movies. Mac In North America, Romeo Must Die earned $18,014,503 (2,641 theaters, $6,821 per screen average) in its opening weekend. : His plays former Chinese cop Han Sing who breaks out of prison after hearing of his brother's murder in Oakland. Jet Li as almost always , playing a stalwart and loner fighter eliminating enemies of incredible manners , as he delivers the goods in his own style full of usual violence and fights with snapping wrists and worth it just to see Jet Li in action . Get your head out of your ass, Po. Romeo Must Die Romeo Must Die; Theatrical release poster: Directed by: Andrzej Bartkowiak: Produced by : Trish His father's right-hand man Kai (Russell Wong) and his henchmen pull Po out and, after a brief fight with the bouncers, are ejected by Silk (DMX), the club's owner, before the meeting can take place. It was his rebellion, and the fight that ensued, that led to his death. When her brother is also killed it looks as if the two groups have started a war despite their shared business enterprise. In the film, a Chinese former police officer travels to the United States in order to avenge his brother's death. Even fake wars have casualties, Isaak. I decided to watch Romeo Must Die with Jet Li in her memory as it has a lot of her music(Come Back in One Piece", "I Don't Wanna", "Try Again" and "Are You Feelin' Me? Trish meets Han!"Imma find yo Aaliyah lookin' ass"!Subscribe ! Man, you want to own a damn box. Movie Analysis of Romeo Must Die. The plot is similar to that of Romeo and Juliet and featured famed martial arts star Jet Li and singer Aaliyah in her first movie debut.. 18/08/2021, by , in Uncategorized, 0 commentsUncategorized, 0 comments 2000 | Maturity Rating: R | 1h 54m | Action & Adventure. It was nothing like the Hong Kong and all but one person spoke in Mandarin (most people in Hong Kong speak cantonese). Meanwhile, Colin tells his father that he was supposed to meet someone at the club to discuss information that could end the war. And that's always been your problem, Mac. Romeo Must Die (2000) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In High Definition. . Han finds Trish waiting for him outside, and the two walk away together as the police arrive. Isaak shoots the henchman holding Trish, while Han arrives and confronts Mac about his brother. Mac Despite Ch'u's assurances that the deal is still in place, Isaak fears retribution and has his chief lieutenant Mac (Isaiah Washington) place security details on both of his children. Why would a Canadian want to build an NFL football field in Canada? Romeo Must Die was released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on March 24, 2000. "[16], Elvis Mitchell of The New York Times called the movie "dreary" but said it was bound to be a hit due to its combination of martial arts action and hip hop. Produced by Joel Silver, Jim Van Wyck. Aaliyah(1979-2001), the R&B sensation really got her acting chops in gear playing the alluring Trish O'Day, who is being shadowed by the bumbling Maurice, played by the hilarious, Anthony Anderson. [10], Romeo Must Die debuted at #2 at the U.S. box office behind Erin Brockovich, which had come out a week earlier. Han learns that his brother called Isaak's daughter Trish's record store the day before he was killed. During the late 1990s, the producer Joel Silver became annoyed that he did not see anything fresh or original in American action films. HoloLens . Isaak : The two singers shared very similar roots, hailing from an R&B background with a budding acting career on the side. Romeo Must Die . Romeo Must Die: The Album is the soundtrack to Andrzej Bartkowiak's 2000 action film Romeo Must Die, composed of hip hop and R&B music. He's there for a crime he didn't commit, and he's off to the USA to find the men who killed his brother. According to the documentary The Slanted Screen, Han and Trish were supposed to have a kissing scene, which explains the title of Romeo, but this did not test well with an urban audience. Fans of martial arts will do well to wait for it to come out on video, so they can fast-forward through all the meaningless exposition and endless shots of people giving mean and meaningful looks at each other and get to the good stuff. Mac (Isaiah Washington) is gang leader Isaak O'Day (Delroy Lindo) second-in-command. Retrospectively, the film has received attention for the pairing of an Asian-American and Black-American in the lead roles.[5]. Isaak ROMEO MUST DIE: ALTERNATE ENDING. An avenging cop seeks out his brother's killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a money-deal with his father.An avenging cop seeks out his brother's killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a money-deal with his father.An avenging cop seeks out his brother's killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a money-deal with his father. Romeo Must Die. Not usually a fan of this type of all-out Action movie, "Romeo Must Die" knocked me off balance when I found it to be one of the best films I have ever enjoyed. Han engages Kai in a fist fight, and eventually kills him. Banks; D'Mon Dedrick Rolison; K. Garman; T. Anderson, D. Scantz; J. Austin; Jazze Pha; Kevin Hicks, C. Loving; D. Bing; Irv Gotti; Robin Mays, B. Bush; J. Peacock; M. Brown; S. Garrett, Chant Moore; Eric Seats; Rapture Stewart; Stephen Garrett, McKinley, Myron "Elfilin"; Stanley Clarke, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 00:20. That night, Colin and his girlfriend are murdered by an unseen assailant. Po Sing (Jon Kit Lee) is waiting for someone in a nightclub in a predominantly Black neighborhood when a group of angry patrons try to start a fight with him. Ch'u Sing: Jon Kit Lee . Mercutio was the humorous character in the play Romeo and Juliet. He falls in love with a rival mobster's daughter as they . Q magazine included the soundtrack album in their list of the "5 Best Compilations of 2000".[25]. I'll put your ass on the news tonight! They initially experimented with it for a single fight scene with Jet Li and tested it in front of an American audience, which gave an overwhelmingly positive response, before using it in more action scenes throughout the film.[6]. : Hang Sing and Trish O'Day uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead or worse! Neither side approves of their romance. Meanwhile, Colin tells his father that he was supposed to meet someone at the club to discuss information that could end the war. I actually felt the entire cast lacked in chemistry. [laughs] Not saying it was a horrible movie, it was just OK. Do you mind if I discuss these with my associates? Russell Wong is phenomenal is a very short role. Isaak attacks him in a rage and Mac shoots him. And one more thing, if your renting this to see DMX, don't, because you might be dissapointed for his only 2 scenes and little lines (might as well rent Belly). . Later, when Han is persuaded to play football with Mac and the rest, we see Maurice with a scar on the left side of his lip. This is my favourite Jet Li movie, others include Kiss of the Dragon, Unleashed, Born to defend and Black mask. Company Credits Li is an ex-cop investigating the murder of his brother, who had ties with the Chinese mafia in America. An enraged Mac has Trish brought out as a hostage to force him to take the payout. In fact, you'd be hard-pressed to find one person in Hong Kong who knows martial arts Jet Li style). Ai gjithashtu bie . To him, it does not seem like a smart thing to do, despite his love that rejected him, Rosalie, attending the party. The story revolves around their quickly blooming relationship and the opposing families around them. You set up a meeting with Chu, A.S.A.P., and then you *find out* who killed his boy. I don't think Corey Yuen's fight choreography is bad, it just is out of place and not really suited for this movie. [9], The critical reception was mixed. Despite Ch'u's assurances that their partnership remains intact, Isaak fears retribution following Po's death and has his chief lieutenant, Mac, place security details on his son Colin and his daughter Trish, the latter of whom refuses to be involved in her father's illegal enterprises. I guess uh, old collard green couldn't fly, huh? Isaak In the film, a Chinese former police officer travels to the United States in order to avenge his brother's death. Han investigates and finds a murky land deal. PLOT: On Oakland's waterfront, a bitter turf battle is being played out between Asian and African American crime families. [3]Jet Li stated on his personal website that they had filmed both versions of the scene (with kiss and without), and decided to use the latter because it would be "somewhat strange and awkward" for Han to have witnessed his father's suicide and then to come out and kiss someone. : For me, it is a bit nostalgic for that reason. If you have read my other posts, you will find that I take a lot of effort in creatin. Isaak O'Day : And that's always been your problem, Mac. Look, if I wanted Eddie Murphy, I would have gone to the movies! In a chance encounter, Han befriends Trish by helping her ditch her assigned security, and then discovers Po called Trish's clothing store the day before he was killed. 1 spot. Romeo is 16. Harry glanced . Han Sing is being held in a Hong Kong prison when he learns of the death of his little brother and travels out to the San Francisco to find the killer. : Cookie policy. At a remote location, Han escapes by overpowering Mac's henchmen and forces Maurice to divulge where Trish was taken. Romeo: And we mean well in going to this mask; But 'its not wit to go. He falls in love with a rival mobster's daughter as they struggle against both the Chinese and the American mobs. Mac : .What? "Cheddar"? Mr Sing you have my deepest, deepest condolences. Mac [10], Romeo Must Die debuted at #2 at the U.S. box office behind Erin Brockovich, which had come out a week earlier. I want you to know i'll be looking into this myself personally. 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Worrell; E. Simmons; George Clinton; Irv Gotti; R. Meys; S. Garrett; W.O. Recording sessions took time between May 1999 and January 2000. Romeo Must Die is a blast from the past. Han Sing, a skilled martial artist and former police officer who has been imprisoned in Hong Kong, learns of his brother's death and escapes. : He arrives in Oakland stealing a cab and Trish just happens to catch his ride. An avenging cop seeks out his brother's killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a money-deal with his father. : Thanks, Aaliyah, for the music you gave us.I never get tired of watching Jet Li in action and look forward to many more movies with him. The two visit one of the remaining businesses on Po's list, but the Chinese owner and his employees have been killed. Qmagazine included the soundtrack album in their list of the "5 Best Compilations of 2000".[24]. UPC. Vincent Roth A remake of "Romeo And Juliet" in Oakland, CA., "Romeo Must Die" stars Li as Han Sing, a cop who breaks out of a Hong Kong prison as the movie opens. [7][8] Filming locations included Gastown, GrandviewWoodland, Vanier Park, Chinatown, Versatile Pacific Shipyards, and the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. It just wouldn't happen. Collins, G. Mosley; M. Barcliff; S. Garrett; Timothy Mosley. When he arrives, he meets Trish O'Day(R&B Singer Aaliyah, in her film debut). Discussion in 'Movies' started by Dizzy, Aug 8, 2021. Blacks gang story. Most of the black characters, even the villians, are sympathetically portrayed, even though the hero is Asian. He also reveals that the "gang war" was a ruse he and Ch'u concocted to cover their murder and intimidation of businessmen who refused to sign away their properties, and admits to killing Colin. International action-star Jet Li ("Lethal Weapon 4") stars in this hi-octane thriller from the producer of blockbusters "The Matrix" and the "Lethal Weapon" franchise. Sometimes, I just can't say no because although it is not perfect, it is still entertaining. Also, I was still a teenager when this came out and this was the movie to watch at that time. Mercutio is a very loyal and humorous character in Romeo and Juliet. He is rescued and then admonished by Kai, Ch'u's chief lieutenant. Han Sing, a skilled martial artist and former police officer who has been imprisoned in Hong Kong, learns of his brother's death and escapes. What happened to your son was tragic Mr Sing, very unnecessary. Isaak O'Day wgci past radio personalities; auto sear jig legal Filming & Production He is rescued and then admonished by Kai, Ch'u's chief lieutenant. : An enraged Mac threatens Isaak to take the deal, using Trish as a hostage. You're not joking. I agree with that, but you have to admit, it still looked pretty dayam good), his dramatic acting is amazing too!! Delroy Lindo and Issiah Washington give pretty solid performances as well. Synopsis. Fighting and betrayal is what "Romeo Must Die" is all about, and the fighting is very entertaining, although sometimes a bit cheesy, because some of the "Matrix-scenes", which is out of place outside the world of science-fiction. [4], Romeo Must Diedebuted at No.2 at the U.S. box office behindErin Brockovich, which had come out a week earlier. ALSO, I was really confused when they showed Hong Kong. For inspiration, he turned to Hong Kong action cinema, where Jet Li was an established movie star. Jet Li Han Sing Aaliyah Trish O'Day Isaiah Washington Mac The good of this movie was when Aaliyah was on the scene. The next day, Po is found murdered. "), and it is one great movie that I watch over and over again. Is this movie just a big advertisement for the NFL? And as impressive as the action sequences are, some critics feel they are over-edited. Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion - Ultimate, B. Worrell; E. Simmons; George Clinton; Irv Gotti; R. Meys; S. Garrett; W.O. : I guess uh, old collard green couldn't fly, huh? Shakespeare has been manhandled in countless modern-dress retreads, but I was looking forward to "Romeo Must Die,'' billed as a war between Asian and African-American families, based on "Romeo and Juliet.'' After "China Girl'' (1987), which sets the story in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown, and "Romeo + Juliet" (1996), which has a war between modern gangsters in a kind of CalMex strip . The film stars Jet Li and Aaliyah in her feature film debut, It follows a Chinese former police officer travelling to the United States in order to avenge his brother's death. Romeo Must Die is a 2000 American action film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak in his directorial debut, . Isaak O'Day [17] Writing for the San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Graham likened it to The Matrix, describing it as a "cross-cultural kung fu extravaganza" that shines during Li's stunts. Somebody canceled Chu's boy. It is considered Jet Li's breakout role in the English speaking American film industry. By what name was Romeo Must Die (2000) officially released in India in Hindi? In addition to the influence of Hong Kong martial arts films, the production team also introduced a new visual effect technique: the presentation of martial arts fighting in X-ray vision. "[14]Aaliyah received praise for her role. I can take care of myself. Isaak Principal photography began on May 3, 1999 and ended on July 23, 1999. Click Romeo Must Die soundtrack CD for more info from The MovieMusic Store. Frustrated by the lack of originality in Hollywood action films, producer Joel Silver built the film around Hong Kong action films. Unfortunately, when he's not on screen, the movie slows to a crawl. : : [21], The film's soundtrack, Romeo Must Die: The Album, is a hip hop and R&B soundtrack released by Blackground Records and Virgin Records America in association with Warner Bros. Records (who helped co-financed the soundtrack) on March 28, 2000. The investigating about the grisly killing of his brother, who had ties with the Chinese mafia in America lead him to unexpected , unpredictable consequences . For those who like cross-culture, "Romeo Must Die", show be the one for you! The couple, who starred on the last season of The Block, were special . Andrzej Bartkowiak's Jet Li-starring, kung-fu-meets-Romeo & Juliet action/romance Romeo Must Die comes to DVD in a fairly complete presentation. Isaak O'Day [21], The film's soundtrack, Romeo Must Die: The Album, is a hip hop and R&B soundtrack released by Blackground Records and Virgin Records America in association with Warner Bros. Records (who helped co-financed the soundtrack) on March 28, 2000. Kai informs Han that Po's death has been the result of the escalating gang war between the Chinese and African-Americans. Once again D-man "catchin foo's slippin" Seems like the son of the boss Collin o' Day believes he "deserves what's coming to him" in this scene he apparently. As Han walks away, Ch'u picks up his gun and shoots himself. Word of Po's death reaches his older brother, Han (Jet Li), a former police officer who is imprisoned inHong Kong. Thank you. | News of the murder eventually reaches a Hong Kong prison holding the victim's brother, Han (JET LI), a former cop who . I'm afraid I already have partners. [20] Aaliyah received praise for her role. Old School. | I only decided to watch it because I love Jet Li. In fact. Maurice: DMX . Han finds Trish waiting for him outside and the two walk away from the house together as the police arrive. : Han teams up with Trish to find the killers. Despite Ch'u's assurances that their partnership remains intact, Isaak fears retribution following Po's death and has his chief lieutenant, Mac, place security details on his son Colin and his daughter Trish, the latter of whom refuses to be involved in her father's illegal enterprises. They don't make films like these as often anymore. It debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 selling 203,000 in its first week. He decides to take advantage of the rules and hit back in a Great Way. Kai was a good friend of Sing who sent him as bodyguard of his son Po Sing who is heir of his father's empire when Po called Colin O . This film is probably entertaining to many, but to those who thought co-producer (of the Matrix) Joel Silver would bring a runner-up before the sequel, they will be mistaken. [scans the papers] Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is Copyright 2009-2022, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. 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