'Hard Boiled' is my last film ...

'Hard Boiled' is my last film in Hong Kong, before I moved to the U.S. It is the one film which is most accepted by the audience in the West.
 John Woo

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There is absolutely no Wuxia or martial arts in 'Red Cliff.' I want all the action to look realistic.
 John Woo
My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.
 John Woo
I have never intended in any of my films to sell violence or to glorify it. Even in the most intense action sequences in my films, there is a message about how evil violence is.
 John Woo
The movies I like to make are very rich and full of passion. Some people see me as an action director, but action is not the only thing in my movies. I always like to show human nature - something deep inside the heart.
 John Woo