Article: "Ninja Assassin" Starts Production in Berlin.(Movie review)

Rain Stars in the Film under the Direction of James McTeigue

BURBANK, Calif. -- Filming is underway on "Ninja Assassin," being directed by James McTeigue ("V for Vendetta") from a screenplay by Matthew Sand and J. Michael Straczynski. Joel Silver, Grant Hill, Larry Wachowski and Andy Wachowski are producing, with Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni and William Fay serving as executive producers.

"Ninja Assassin" stars Korean pop star Rain ("Speed Racer") as the central character, Raizo; Naomie Harris ("Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End") as Europol researcher Mika Coretti; Ben Miles ("V for Vendetta") as Europol Agent Ryan Maslow; legendary martial arts performer Sho ...

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