Hong Kong’s Canto-pop diva Anita Mui dies at the age of 40 I’m bummed. Mui Yim-Fong was the first HK actress I really had a thing for and beyond that she just was damned talented. I think I’ll watch Drunken … Continue reading
Avenging Fist A dumb, but fun Hong Kong sci-fi/ martial arts/ effects extravaganza… Looking at the cast and crew it’s almost exactly what I would expect- not a disappointment, but not a positive surprise either. The best bit might have … Continue reading
. A cute little love story. Nothing ground-breaking, but not too shabby at all. Maggie Cheung and Leon Lai are the leads, and they do a fine job (what would you expect from Maggie?). The real performance for me was … Continue reading
Same time period as the books… On the Run. Sadly, while it was an easy film to watch and not entirely without merit, this Yuen Biao vehicle didn’t do much for me in terms of action. Which is too bad, … Continue reading
This had bugged me since I first saw the film. I hate the way that HK/ Chinese/ Etc. DVDs fail to translate certain text passages. It drives me nuts. Blog from the Loft: Hero Intro and Ending Text English Translation
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