Marriage With a Fool/獨家試愛 is an early Patrick Kong movie.
It is also among the first times that he used his now-patented twist ending.
But so what?
Alex Fong and Ste...Read more
When Nightfall played in the cinemas, I avoided it. This movie was made by the same… people… who made
Murderer, one of the most ridiculous films I’ve ever seen.
And I own Kung Fu Mahjong 3.
But people had been asking me to review it, and I found it on DVD cheap.
As well it should be.
108 minutes of rarely rel...Read more
If you know what/who The Relevant Organs is on Twitter ( @relevantorgans), thiscan only put a smile on your face:
It shows how out of touch they really are; the Relevant Organs account has been essentially dormant...Read more
I really enjoyed Dante Lam’s last film,
Unbeatable. It was well-made, entertaining, and a lot of fun.
None of which applied to
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You’d never expect a Hong Kong remake of a Eugene O’neill play, would you? Well, don’t expect it now either, ya moron.
Unless Chip Tsao gets his hands on a camera again.
Three centuries ago, a royal guard played by Yuen Biao is tasked with apprehending Yuen Wah, who’s been raping and killing women.
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Fruit Chan hasn’t made a full-length feature since 2004’s
, a movie so disturbing and twisted that I couldn’t get the smile off my face for days.
He returns with , a story adapted from an internet novel that so popular they published it as a book.
It’s the story of 17 people wh...Read more
Chip Tsao is a popular Hong Kong columnist and author. And now he’s a scrīpt writer and a movie director.
I can’t wait to read Wong Jing writing about politics.
Because it’s bound to be better than this god-awful piece of sh*t masquerading as a movie.
Enthralled/愛.尋.迷 is the story of three friends, schoolmates...Read more
It’s rare that a 40-year old action movie is just as good today as it was then.
But when it’s a movie starring one of the greatest action movie stars ever, it’s a lot easier.
Fist of Fury/精武門 star...Read more
I tutor English for students (and grown ups).
I also tutor Liberal Studies.
I’d like to think I’m good at it, and I’d like to think my students have fun.
I try.
Part of what I do is to explain/encourage the importance of being a good student, if for no other reason than getting through school as quickly as possible and ensuring a smoother career path than, say, tutoring English while pushing 50.
As I often tell...Read more
If we don't support the movies that deserve it, we get the movies that we deserve.