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Lucky Stars (other)
''Lucky Stars'' is a Hong Kong action comedy film series in the 1980s and 1990s. Lucky Stars can also refer to: * ''Lucky Stars'' (album), a 2015 album by Don McGlashan *''The Lucky Stars ''The Lucky Stars'' is a 2005 Chinese fantasy/costume comedy-drama TV series on Fu Lu Shou, 3 Chinese mythology deities or stars. It was directed by Liu Zhi and produced by Li Mi and Beijing-based NMG Pictures. The show stars Malaysian actor Ch ...'', a 2005 Chinese TV drama series * "Lucky Stars" (song) by Dean Friedman, 1978 See also * Lucky Star (other) * Thank Your Lucky Stars (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Stars
''Lucky Stars'' (or ''Five Lucky Stars''); () was a Hong Kong action comedy film series in the 1980s and 1990s, blending Chinese martial arts with bawdy comedy. The films featured an ensemble cast, with many of the actors appearing in successive films. The characters of the ''Five Lucky Stars'' were originally petty criminals recently out of prison, who started their own cleaning company. By the second film, the cleaning company idea was discarded, and the bumbling gang were instead employed to assist the police. The original trilogy The first three films were the most successful, directed by and starring Sammo Hung as one of the gang of ''Lucky Stars'', and featuring supporting roles and cameos from a variety of Hong Kong film stars, notably his Peking Opera School "brothers", Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao, as well as stars such as Andy Lau, Michelle Yeoh and Rosamund Kwan. The first film was ''Winners and Sinners'' (1983). The Chinese title, ''Five Lucky Stars'', was chosen beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Stars (album)
''Lucky Stars'' is the third solo album by New Zealand musician Don McGlashan. It was released in 2015. McGlashan began writing songs for the album at a small beach house on the Thames Estuary, then moved to Neil Finn's writing room at Roundhead Studios in Auckland to begin recording them with guitarist Tom Rodwell. The pair were joined by former The Mutton Birds, Mutton Birds guitarist David Long (New Zealand musician), David Long and former Marvellous Year, Seven Sisters member and current The Phoenix Foundation, Phoenix Foundation drummer Chris O'Connor.Lucky Stars media release, Annie Johnsson Publicity McGlashan said he had altered his songwriting approach on the album, explaining: "It is more personal and I'm not adopting characters to explore an idea ... the 'I' is generally me in this lot." He said "When the Trumpets Sound"—"a brutal song about all the things you've done wrong catching up with you"—had been commissioned by playwright and film director Toa Fraser. McGl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lucky Stars
''The Lucky Stars'' is a 2005 Chinese fantasy/costume comedy-drama TV series on Fu Lu Shou, 3 Chinese mythology deities or stars. It was directed by Liu Zhi and produced by Li Mi and Beijing-based NMG Pictures. The show stars Malaysian actor Christopher Lee, Taiwanese actor Chang Shih and Hong Kong actor Bobby Au-yeung in the lead roles, while Singaporean actress Fann Wong and mainland China actors Xu Zheng, Kou Zhenhai and Ning Jing round out the main cast. It was first broadcast on Singapore's MediaCorp Channel 8 on December 6, 2005. In China it was first broadcast on Guangzhou Television on January 9, 2006. Cast *Christopher Lee as Fu Star (God of Fortune) * Chang Shih as Lu Star (God of Prosperity) *Bobby Au-yeung as Shou Star (God of Longevity) * Fann Wong as Magu * Xu Zheng as Zhang Guolao * Kou Zhenhai as Jade Emperor *Ning Jing as Wangmu Niangniang The Queen Mother of the West, known by various local names, is a mother goddess in Chinese religion and mythology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Stars (song)
"Lucky Stars" is a song by American singer-songwriter Dean Friedman, released in 1978 by Lifesong Records as a single from his album ''"Well, Well," Said the Rocking Chair''. Despite not being credited on the single, the song is a duet with Denise Marsa. The song is about a jealous wife whose husband has bumped into a former girlfriend called Lisa. It was a hit in the UK, where it peaked at number 3 on the Singles Chart. Background Friedman and Marsa first met when Marsa was auditioning for manager Don Puluse at Columbia Recording Studios. Friedman then went to one of her shows in a club in New York. Then, a few weeks later they bumped into each other in West Village, where Marsa lives. Friedman then called her to say he had written a song with her in mind to sing it. Marsa went over to his apartment and suggested that they sing it together with her adding a harmony. The record company neglected to put her name on the credits of the single. However, she was included on the al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Star (other)
Lucky Star, The Lucky Star or Lucky Starr may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media Anime and manga * ''Lucky Star'' (manga), a manga, anime, and video game series * "Lucky Star", one of the Angel Frames from the anime and manga series '' Galaxy Angel'' Film * ''Lucky Star'' (1929 film), an American film * ''Lucky Star'' (2013 film), an Indian film * ''The Lucky Star'' (1943 film), a French comedy film * ''The Lucky Star'' (1980 film), a Canadian drama * ''The Lucky Star'' (1997 film), a Spanish film Literature * ''Lucky Star'' (novel), a 2007 novel by Cathy Cassidy * ''Lucky Starr'' series, a series of juvenile science fiction stories by Isaac Asimov Music Songs * "Lucky Star" (Madonna song), a 1983 song by Madonna * "Lucky Star" (Basement Jaxx song), 2003 * "Lucky Star" (Johnson & Häggkvist song), a 2008 song by Andreas Johnson and Carola Häggkvist * "Lucky Star" (Gene Vincent song), 1961 song * "Lucky Star" (Superfunk song), a 2000 song by Superfunk, featuring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |