Film Reviews Future Cops (1993) 24 Apr 201924 Apr 2019 With the success of City Hunter, writer-director Wong Jing capitalizes on the use of Street Fighter II inspiration, along with some other pop culture inspirations to unleash this hilarious yet…
Film Reviews Bad Blood (2010) 30 Jul 201830 Jul 2018 Hong Kong filmmaker Dennis Law, best known in the West perhaps for his martial arts action film Fatal Contact, combines the Triad gangster film with more technical martial arts fighting…
Film Reviews As the Light Goes Out (2014) 3 Nov 201610 Jan 2018 There are some great films revolving around the world of firefighting, such as Ron Howard’s Backdraft and Johnnie To’s Lifeline. You can add Derek Kwok’s latest film to that list,…
Film Reviews Cross (2012) 27 Oct 201610 Jan 2018 Simon Yam, one of Hong Kong’s top actors, stars in this film that took two years and four directors to complete. Lee Leung, a lowly man arrives to the Hong…
Film Reviews Phantom of the Theatre (2016) 29 Sep 201617 Jan 2018 A mysterious presence inside a movie theater leads to this meshing of genres from the creative mind of Manfred Wong with direction by Raymond Yip. Thirteen years ago, the Kong…
Film Reviews The Midnight After (2014) 12 Jun 20163 Apr 2018 The lives of seven strangers on a minibus to Tai Po undergo a radical change in this film from auteur Fruit Chan that melds various genres with a sense of…
Film Reviews Ip Man (2008) 5 Apr 201625 Jun 2018 This semi-biographical film on the famous Wing Chun master who would become the mentor to the legendary Bruce Lee won the Best Picture Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards.…
