Wong Jing will be directing Future Cops starring Andy Lau later this year.
Wait, you say, didn’t he direct Future Cops with Andy Lau in 1992? Yes he did! Except this is a different Future Cops, who’s actual title is Future Cops (1992’s Future Cops literal translation was actually Super School Overlord)
Variety clears up the matter
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Director Wong Jing is teaming up with martial arts choreographer Ching Siu Tung on a loose remake of Future Cops, produced by Tsai Sung Lin. Future Cops (tentative) is budgeted at 150m yuan and Andy Lau and Barbie Hsu are playing leads. Andy Lau agrees to joining only after the script went through 19 revisions, and also picks Barbie Hsu, who showed excellent performance in Connected, as his co-star.
19 rewrites of the script. I smell quality!
The girl will be Barbie Hsu:
