Ian MoteinFanfareMy Favourite Romantic Sub-Plot: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon“Swords and knives harbour unknown perils, but so do human relationships”Jul 44
Shaun WatsonMOVIE REVIEW: Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)Still laughing about the twist in this wuxia epic.Jun 29
Valentine HoHard Boiled 辣手神探Trying not to trip over plot holes as I head full blast into John Woo 吳宇森’s bullet-ridden Hong Kong swan song, starring Chow Yun-fat 周潤發.Apr 30, 2020Apr 30, 2020
Colin Edwards‘The Seventh Curse’ or — Pure Cinematic Dopamine?You don’t really need to know the story of ‘The Seventh Curse’ (1986) but I’ll briefly outline it anyway. After rescuing a young woman…Jun 5Jun 5
Ian MoteinFanfareMy Favourite Romantic Sub-Plot: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon“Swords and knives harbour unknown perils, but so do human relationships”Jul 44
Shaun WatsonMOVIE REVIEW: Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)Still laughing about the twist in this wuxia epic.Jun 29
Valentine HoHard Boiled 辣手神探Trying not to trip over plot holes as I head full blast into John Woo 吳宇森’s bullet-ridden Hong Kong swan song, starring Chow Yun-fat 周潤發.Apr 30, 2020
Colin Edwards‘The Seventh Curse’ or — Pure Cinematic Dopamine?You don’t really need to know the story of ‘The Seventh Curse’ (1986) but I’ll briefly outline it anyway. After rescuing a young woman…Jun 5
Valentine HoGod of Gamblers 賭神In which I’m dealt a full deck of crazy tricks, wacky laughs, and bloody action as Chow Yun-fat 周潤發 dives into yet another iconic role.May 6, 2020
Ryan Konzelman#4 — Hard BoiledThis is part of an illustrated countdown of my 49 1/2 most essential action movies. Last week I talked about a superhero that leads a…Nov 29, 2020
Valentine HoPrison on Fire 監獄風雲Chow Yun-fat 周潤發 serves up humour and savagery while serving hard time in the second film of Ringo Lam 林嶺東’s On Fire 風雲 series.May 23, 2020
