Hitman City
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 Hitman City DVD Box |
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| Directed by | Scott Shaw |
| Produced by | Scott Shaw Hae Won Shin |
| Starring | Scott Shaw Hae Won Shin Joe Estevez Kevin Thompson Ginina Pulcinella Danielle James |
| Music by | DJ Acid X |
| Cinematography | Jake Dharma Hae Won Shin Jimmy Williams |
| Editing by | Jake Dharma |
| Release date(s) | 23 June 2003 |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Language | English |
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Hitman City is a 2003 action-adventure movie that was directed by Scott Shaw.
This feature was filmed in Taipei, Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, Sedona, Arizona, Hollywood, and Venice, California. This film stars Scott Shaw, Joe Estevez and Kevin Thompson (actor).
Common to all of the films created by Scott Shaw, this feature follows a non-linear storyline. It details the exploits of an assassin, Jericho Ryder, played by Shaw, who is guided to despose of those individuals who are inflicting havoc and negativity upon society. This character is guided to his targets by a bizarre set of mystical entities that only Ryder understands to be living beings.
As is also commonly the case with Scott Shaw's Films, this feature is full of Music video style references and edits where the central characters leave behind the storyline and interact solely by the presentation of visual images in association with Techno music.
This film is considered a "Zen Film" in that it was created in the distinct style of filmmaking formulated by Scott Shaw known as Zen Filmmaking. In this style of filmmaking no scripts are used.
