Showing posts with label Fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fun. Show all posts

Monday, October 3, 2011

Fun at the Movies

Still Life, with Chickens:

Check out B2 getting all sissified when Jing Ke almost got his head slammed into the wall!...


Oh, the Elegance: B1 Knows How to Seminar!...



The Secrets of the First Emperor (Documentary):
Sima Qian described Qin's tomb as so fantastical that modern historians doubted it. (They doubted Sima Qian's history of the Shang until the Oracle Bones were found in 1899, too--which proved Sima Qian's history accurate.) Watch this 10-minute, very Western but very cool documentary for some great dramatization and visuals (a bit of Harry Potter, Zhongguo-style):




Want more great Qin Shihuangdi/Sima Qian cinema?  
Watch the entire "The Emperor's Shadow" by clicking through to the Youtube playlist on my History of China channel. Here's the first 10 minutes of a great film: