Known for:	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain, Hulk
Birthday:	23 October 1954, Pingtung, Taiwan
Height:	5' 7" (1.70 m)

Ang Lee's New "adult-only" Movie

Picture Inside. According to NYP Page Six, the director of Brokeback Mountain, Ang Lee, has made a new film Lust, Caution which just got slapped with a NC-17 rating because of too much sex in the film.Apparently Tony Leung and Tang Wei are seen in so many sexual positions, the producers couldn't edit it down to R. Focus Feat... Read More » Ang Lee's New "adult-only" Movie

Judged against Spider-Man, Hulk came up short. Judged against Hulk, The Incredible Hulk came up big. The franchise restart, starring Edward Norton, topped the weekend box office with $54.5 million, according to Exhibitor Relations estimates today. While that's about $8 million less than what Ang Lee's Hulk opened with in 2003, the gross is considered a victory for Universal Pictures, which had to overcome, well, Ang Lee's Hulk.
Director Louis Leterrier made The Incredible Hulk just five years after the comic book character last hit the big screen - because he was "disappointed' with Ang Lee's effort.


Moviemaker Ang Lee is heading back to Woodstock for a new biopic about the man behind the famous 1969 festival.


Way back in 2003 Ang Lee, who would go on to helm the critically acclaimed Brokeback Mountain, lent his vision of sprawling epically long filmmaking to Marvel Comic's not-so-jolly green giant, The Hulk.


AP - Ang Lee opened up a new world of tolerance and compassion for gay cowboys with "Brokeback Mountain." For his next act, the filmmaker helped take the pornography sting out of Hollywood's NC-17 rating, which is reserved for explicit adult-themed material.
AP - "Working with Heath was one of the purest joys of my life. He brought to the role of Ennis more than any of us could have imagined — a thirst for life, for love and for truth, and a vulnerability that made everyone who knew him love him. His death is heartbreaking." — Ang Lee, who directed Heath Ledger to an Oscar nomination in the 2005 film "Brokeback Mountain." The 28-year-old actor was found dead Jan. 22 at his New York apartment.
Reuters - Ang Lee's steamy "Lust, Caution" trotted off as the big winner on Saturday at the 2007 Golden Horse awards, the most coveted Chinese-language film prizes, picking up seven honors including best director and best film.
BEIJING (AP) - Ang Lee's ''Lust, Caution'' raked in $5.4 million in its first four days of release in China, despite cuts by censors. Citing the film's distributor here, China Film Group Corp., the official Xinhua News Agency said the sexually explicit spy thriller already was on track to become one of the year's biggest box-office draws.


Director Ang Lee's new movie Lust, Caution has been barred from running for an Academy Award in 2008 - after breaking Foreign Language film rules. The Taiwanese film maker was the toast of Tinseltown in 2006 after picking up the Best Director Oscar for Brokeback Mountain.


Director ANG LEE’s new movie LUST, CAUTION has been barred from running for an Academy Award in 2008 - after breaking Foreign Language film rules.The Taiwanese filmmaker was the toast of Tinseltown in 2006 after picking up the Best Director Oscar for Brokeback Mountain.War drama Lust, Caution was expected to compete for a prize at
HONG KONG (AP) - Ang Lee has tackled English period drama, kung fu and gay cowboy romance. Just don't expect him to make small talk at a dinner party.


Reuters - The tribute to Ang Lee at the Mill Valley Film Festival was something of a homecoming for the Oscar-winning director of "Brokeback Mountain" and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."
AP - Oscar-winning director Ang Lee has tackled English period drama, kung fu and gay cowboy romance. Just don't expect him to make small talk at a dinner party.
Moviemaker Ang Lee has been forced to cut 30 minutes from his controversial new film Lust, Caution before the movie gets released in China. Censors in China are upset with footage featuring graphic sex scenes and full-frontal nudity that have landed the movie a hard NC-17 rating in America, where the film has been dubbed the new Last Tango in Paris.


Moviemaker Ang Lee was so determined to get sex scenes just right in his controversial new film Lust, Caution he personally coached his stars, playing both male and female roles as he prepared them for the project's most explicit sequence.


Moviemaker ANG LEE was so determined to get sex scenes just right in his controversial new film LUST, CAUTION he personally coached his stars, playing both male and female roles as he prepared them for the project’s most explicit sequence.The Brokeback Mountain director’s new movie recently won the Golden Bear Award for best film at
Moviemaker ANG LEE has been forced to cut 30 minutes from his controversial new film LUST, CAUTION before the movie gets released in China.Censors in China are upset with footage featuring graphic sex scenes and full-frontal nudity that have landed the movie a hard NC-17 rating in America, where the film has been dubbed the
There's nothing like a healthy dose of Lust to win the hearts of Italians. And we're not talking just about Brad Pitt.

Ang Lee's Lust, Caution, a sexually charged spy thriller set in WWII-era Shanghai, took home the prestigious Golden Lion on Saturday at the 2007 Venice Film Festival.

This marks the second time Lee has been awarded the fest's highest honor, with the Oscar winner's previous film, Brokeback Mountain, taking the Lion two years ago......
VENICE, Italy (AP) - Taiwan-born Ang Lee's erotic spy thriller Lust, Caution won the Venice Film Festival's top award Saturday, two years after he captured the same prize here with Brokeback Mountain.


Ang Lee's new thriller Lust, Caution has been cut for Chinese audiences, just a week after U.S. censors gave the film a restricted rating.

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