With Tartan Films’ R-Point hitting limited theaters on January 13th, the news that a US remake is in the works in less than surprising. According to C Entertainment Chinese director Zhang Yimou (Jet Li’s Hero) is set to helm a Hollywood remake of South Korean Vietnam War horror R-Point. Zhang is now working on the post-production of Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles. He also has two projects set to launch. The first one is a period drama with Chow Yun-Fat and Gong Li and the second one is a martial-art film with Jackie Chan, and possibly Jet Li. Story of the Korean original is about a Korean platoon going deep into the jungle to search for some soldiers lost at a place haunted by an ancient curse.
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