John Woo's Road to Fame "I'm not a master; I'm just a hard-working filmmaker. I would like everyone to see me as a friend rather than a master." --John Woo We see him as a master, but he only thinks of himself as a hard-working filmmaker. We see him as an inspiration to all action movies while he thinks of himself as a simple human being. We are all different in our very own ways …showed first 75 words of 3855 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3855 total…genre we watch on the big screen today. Although he had been through good and bad during his career, he has ended up being recognized by the world, especially by his unique style of filming. So when you watch an action film in the theatres next time, study the film, look at the scenes and ask yourself, if it wasn't for John Woo, could I be seeing this movie in front of me right now?