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Encyclopedia > The Twins Effect

The Twins Effect (千機變) is a Hong Kong movie that was released in Hong Kong on June 23, 2003. [[1]]
It's a high-kicking showdown on the dark side, when two young girls are chosen to battle with the Fifth Prince of the Vampire Nation. The Duke, one of the most dangerous of the undead, is determined to bring a new age of darkness upon the earth as he hunts the Fifth Prince with a vial of blood and the ancient Vampire Bible. But ace vampire slayer Reeve will not rest until the fight is over, and with the help of his innocent sister, a feisty young beauty and an unlikely hero, they wage the ultimate martial-arts showdown! This article is about the cinema of Mainland China. ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The movie was derived from the famous Cantopop duo, Twins, starring both Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi, co-starring actors Edison Chen and Ekin Cheng with a special guest appearance by Jackie Chan. Cantopop is a colloquial abbreviation for Cantonese pop music, a form of popular music that is a subgenre of C-pop. ... For the usual meaning of twins, see Twin. ... Gillian Chung Gillian Chung (鍾欣桐 Chung Yan-tung, originally 鍾嘉勵 (Chung Ka-lai)) is a member of the Cantopop group Twins alongside Charlene Choi. ... Charlene Choi Cheuk-Yin Charlene Choi (Traditional Chinese: 蔡卓妍; Simplified Chinese: 蔡卓妍; Cantonese Jyutping: coi3 coek3 jin4; Mandarin Pinyin: Cài Zhuóyán) (born 22 November 1982) is a member of the Cantopop girl group Twins, alongside Gillian Chung. ... Edison Chen Edison Chen (陳冠希; pinyin: Chén Gūanxī) (born October 7, 1980 in Vancouver, Canada) is a popular Hong Kong teen idol. ... Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin (鄭伊健, pinyin: Zhèng Yījiàn) (born October 4, 1967) is a Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer. ... Jackie Chan (born on April 7, 1954 in Hong Kong) is a martial artist, actor, director and stuntman. ...


The Twins Effect gained a lot of popularity mainly from Twins fans, and was then released the DVD in the United States, renamed The Vampire Effect. For the usual meaning of twins, see Twin. ... DVD is an optical disc storage media format that can be used for data storage, including movies with high video and sound quality. ...


Cast and roles include

  • Ekin Cheng - Reeve
  • Charlene Choi - Helen
  • Gillian Chung - Gypsy
  • Anthony Wong Chau-Sang - Prada
  • Edison Chen - Kazaf
  • Jackie Chan - Jackie
  • Mickey Hardt - Duke Dekotes
  • Josie Ho - Lila
  • Ricardo Mamood - Ethan
  • Maggie Lau - Nurse Maggie
  • Karen Mok - Ivy
  • Winnie Leung - Deborah
  • Mandy Chung - Momoko
  • Digger Mesch - Vampire Thomas
  • Marky Lee Campbell - Vampire Boz
  • Mark Strange - Vampire Smashing
  • Philip Chen - Vampire Lebrow
  • Daniel Whyte - Vampire Ice
  • Simon Robida - Vampire Zoolander
  • Daniel O'Neill - Vampire Dan
  • Bey Logan - Vampire John
  • Robert Meister - Vampire Elron
  • Michael Clements - Vampire Nobals
  • Don Ferguson - Vampire Train
  • Philip Ng - Ambulance Vampire
  • Matthew Sturgess - Vampire Food

Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin (鄭伊健, pinyin: Zhèng YÄ«jiàn) (born October 4, 1967) is a Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer. ... Charlene Choi Cheuk-Yin Charlene Choi (Traditional Chinese: 蔡卓妍; Simplified Chinese: 蔡卓妍; Cantonese Jyutping: coi3 coek3 jin4; Mandarin Pinyin: Cài Zhuóyán) (born 22 November 1982) is a member of the Cantopop girl group Twins, alongside Gillian Chung. ... Gillian Chung Gillian Chung (鍾欣桐 Chung Yan-tung, originally 鍾嘉勵 (Chung Ka-lai)) is a member of the Cantopop group Twins alongside Charlene Choi. ... Anthony Wong Chau-Sang (黃秋生) (born September 2, 1961) is a Hong Kong actor. ... Edison Chen Edison Chen (陳冠希; pinyin: Chén GÅ«anxÄ«) (born October 7, 1980 in Vancouver, Canada) is a popular Hong Kong teen idol. ... Jackie Chan (born on April 7, 1954 in Hong Kong) is a martial artist, actor, director and stuntman. ... Josie Ho Chiu Yi (何超儀) (born December 26, 1974) is a famous pop-singer and actor from Hong Kong. ... Maggie Lau is a Hong Kong actress. ... Karen Mok Karen Mok Man-Wai (Chinese: 莫文蔚; Cantonese IPA: , Jyutping: mok6 man4 wai6, Yale: mohk màhn waih; Mandarin Pinyin: Mò Wénwèi) (born June 2, 1970) is a Hong Kong-based actress and singer. ... Don Ferguson was born on May 30, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and is one of the stars of XPM and Royal Canadian Air Farce. ...

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The Twins Effect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (111 words)
The Twins Effect (千機變) is a Hong Kong movie that was released in Hong Kong on June 23, 2003.
The movie was derived from the famous Cantopop duo, Twins, starring both Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi, co-starring actors Edison Chen and Ekin Cheng with a special guest appearance by Jackie Chan.
The Twins Effect gained a lot of popularity mainly from Twins fans, and was then released the DVD in the United States, renamed The Vampire Effect.
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