Hong Kong movie

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Hong Kong’s answer to Harold and Kumar?

Hong Kong director Pang Ho-Cheung has two films in this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival: Love in the Buff, an entertaining romantic comedy,…

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Don’t Go Breaking My Heart opens HKIFF!

Don’t Go Breaking My Heart (單身男女,) a Mandarin language film starring Daniel Wu, Louis Koo, and Gao Yuanyuan, is an inventive romantic comedy set…

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Chow Yun Fat & the curse of The Killer!

Like the hitman he portrayed in the 1989 film, The Killer (喋血雙雄,) Chow Yun Fat has had a hard time escaping his past. Though…

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Hong Kong movies – alive not dead?

Shawn Yue, Miriam Yeung and Pang Ho-Cheung Every decade seems to bring new challenges to the Hong Kong film industry. Over the years there’s…

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Ip Man versus Ong Bak 2!

How many kicks and punches did I witness in the last week? Probably more than most people see in a lifetime! Donnie Yen’s Ip…

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A Decade of Love

Last night I checked out the premier of A Decade of Love, a film that was originally supposed to be screened as part of…

John Woo returns? Blood Brothers Opens!

[photopress:Blood_Brothers_HK_Poster.jpg,full,pp_image] Blood Brothers, a film starring two of my favorites, Daniel Wu and Hsu Chi, opens tomorrow in Hong Kong cinemas. The film is…

Opening Night of Sonatrope Film Festival!

[photopress:Sonatrope_film_festival.jpg,full,pp_image] I was busy all day on Friday and my evening was shaping up to be even more hectic. My first stop for the…

Johnnie To’s new film EXILED

Last night I went half-way around the west side of Hong Kong Island to a development called the Cyberport to check out a film….

Infernal Affairs vs. The Departed

It’s been a month or two since I watched The Departed, the Hollywood remake of the Hong Kong film, Infernal Affairs. I can’t help…

New Film: The Banquet

Last year during ROCKIT music festival I bumped into actor Daniel Wu and he was sporting some really long hair. He told me that…

New Film: Dog Bite Dog

After returning from a long trip I recently got a chance to catch up on my Hong Kong movies! Dog Bite Dog, the new…

Love Undercover 3

My friend Takuya came to Hong Kong initially as a model from Japan. He recently went through training to become an actor, (and learn…