Archive for the ‘2008 Mark Strange Movie and Martial Arts News’ Category

Oldenburg International Film Festival screening for Bodyguard: A New Beginning.

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Bodyguard: A New Beginning, written and directed by Chee Keong Cheung, and starring Mark Strange and Cary Tagawa, is to be screened at the 15th Oldenburg International Film Festival, Oldenburg, Germany held between the 10th and 14th of September, 2008.

Check out the following page for the details

BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING Screening at the 15th Oldenburg International Film Festival

Having Bodyguard: A New Beginning screened at this prestigious International film festival is a great result for Mark and Chee, and I’m sure it will be well received.

Combat magazine cover pic for Mark Strange!

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Check out the picture below of Mark Strange on the September 2008 issue cover of Combat magazine!

Mark Strange in Combat magazine issue Sept 2008

Mark has just hit the front cover of Combat magazine, and part 2 of this feature will continue in the October 2008 issue. If I remember rightly Combat is the last of the major martial arts magazines to recognize and feature Mark’s talent and the cover picture shows how far he has come on his own journey.

Upcoming Mark Strange Event - Read On

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Jade Screen Magazine in association with Radius Pictures, will be holding a Mark Strange event later in the year, or early 2009.

The event will consist of screenings of Mark’s films, including his award-winning film UNDERGROUND in which he takes a starring role, as well as an exclusive screening of the forthcoming BODYGUARD: A NEW BEGINNING starring Hong Kong film veteran Richard Ng, Cary Tagawa and our very own Mark Strange. There will also be a chance to ask Mark your own questions in a Question & Answer session.

It will be held either in the North West or London, and exact times and dates will be announced nearer the time.

Mark Strange net official launch

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Mark has just launched his brand new web site http://www.markstrange.net/ which contains exclusive new material - including the new Mark Strange film show reel for 2008, which highlights his acting skill and his movie career.

On the heels of this site launch came the news that Mark is now an official sponsor of Fightshop.com. Check out Mark’s new site now for all the latest film news -  http://www.markstrange.net/

British martial arts action at its best!

The New Photos!

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Mark has recently had a new collection of photos taken, which should help to further his career, judging by their quality.

Mark Strange as a commando

Commando Mark Strange

Nunchaku Mark

Mark with Chuks

Mark Strange side kick

Mark shows he’s still as flexible as ever.

For the rest of this impressive Mark Strange photo collection, please visit Mark’s flickr page at http://www.flickr.com/photos/markstrange/

 

Underground to be screened at SENI 08

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

‘Underground’ is to be screened at the world famous SENI Expo, the International Combat Sports Show at the EXCEL Centre in London, on Sunday 27th April at 10am. Mark Strange will personally be in attendance along with the films director Chee Keong Cheung to answer all your questions about the movie.Visit the SENI website at www.senishow.com

Having seen Underground, I must say you will find it hard to find a movie that displays such a level of gritty realism in the fight scenes - kpow!

SENI 08 Film Festival Schedule

How to get to the SENI 08 EXPO

Getting to the UK Premiere of Underground at St Annes on Sea

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Here is a map image to help you get to the UK premiere of Underground at St Annes on Sea in England.

 CinemaFour St Annes on Sea England

Once again, this may be your only chance to see Underground on the silver screen in this country between Friday 14th March and Thursday 20th March 08 only, so don’t miss out.

For start times please check CinemaFour’s web site nearer the day at

http://www.the-island.ws

Screening Venue

CinemaFour, The Island, South Promenade, St Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire, FY8 1LY

EXCLUSIVE Don’t miss the UK Premiere of “Underground” March 08

Friday, February 29th, 2008

At last here is your exclusive chance to view “Underground” on the big screen for one week only from Friday 14th March 08 to Thursday 20th March 08 at CinemaFour, The Island, St Annes on Sea, England.

Produced and directed by Chee Keong Cheung and Intense Productions, Underground is a no holds barred action film depicting a gritty “Underground” fighting competition in the UK. Starring Mark Strange, Beau Fowler, Glenn Salvage, Nathan Lewis, Leon Sua, Liang Yang, Shane Steyne, Chris Smith, Joey Ansah, Scott Houston, Will Mickleburgh and Zara Phythian, Underground showcases the bright and rising stars of the modern British action film genre, and I’m sure you will be impressed.

For more information about Underground please visit http://www.undergroundmovie.co.uk

For start times please check CinemaFour’s web site nearer the day at

http://www.the-island.ws

Screening Venue

CinemaFour, The Island, South Promenade, St Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire, FY8 1LY

Mark is away in the Far East again

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Hello

    Just to keep you informed, Mark Strange is currently away in Hong Kong on business and will be away for about a week.

Regards

Richard