Category Archives: Hong Kong

This Week In Cinema: January 19-25, 2014

Posted on January 26, 2014 | Leave a comment

saving mr. banks

If I ever need saving I’m hoping an animated mouse can come to the rescue!

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Posted in 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Australia, Hong Kong, Jae-gon Son, John Lee Hancock, Michael Pressman, Shane Black, South Korea, This Week In Cinema, United Kingdom, United States Of America

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Review: Hwanghae (The Yellow Sea, 2010)

Posted on January 13, 2014 | Leave a comment

the yellow sea

I don’t live near a sea, yellow or otherwise!

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Posted in 2010s, 400+ Word Reviews, Hong Kong, Hong-jin Na, South Korea, United States Of America

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Review: Wong Gok Ka Moon (As Tears Go By, 1988)

Posted on December 5, 2013 | 2 comments

as tears go by

Cousins means something different in Hong Kong, right?

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Posted in 1980s, 400+ Word Reviews, Hong Kong, Kar Wai Wong

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Review: 2046 (2004)

Posted on September 28, 2013 | Leave a comment

2046

If only my life could look this freaking gorgeous!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Kar Wai Wong

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This Week In Cinema: August 25-31, 2013

Posted on September 1, 2013 | 2 comments

life without principle

I live my life with some sort of principle, I’m not sure which one though!

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Posted in 2000s, 2010s, Hong Kong, Jeffrey M. Togman, Johnnie To, This Week In Cinema, United States Of America, Wes Craven

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This Week In Cinema: June 30-July 06, 2013

Posted on July 7, 2013 | Leave a comment

the red balloon

My balloon would be green, definitely green!

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Posted in 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Albert Lamorisse, Alexander Hammid, Andy Sundberg, Ang Lee, Austria, Brian Levant, Charles Martin Smith, China, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Kurt Kuenne, Maya Deren, Rainer Frimmel, Ricki Stern, Taiwan, This Week In Cinema, Tizza Covi, United Kingdom, United States Of America, Walter Murch, Wolfgang Reitherman

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Review: Saam Gaang Yi (Three… Extremes, 2004)

Posted on June 8, 2013 | Leave a comment

saam gaang yi

Three directors I like together at the same time, nice!

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Posted in 2000s, 400+ Word Reviews, Chan-wook Park, Fruit Chan, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Takashi Miike

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Review: Chun Gwong Cha Sit (Happy Together, 1997)

Posted on April 6, 2013 | 1 comment

happy together

Is it a Chinese thing to want to sleep completely under the covers all the time?

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Posted in 1990s, 400+ Word Reviews, Hong Kong, Japan, Kar Wai Wong, South Korea

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This Week In Cinema: March 17-23, 2013

Posted on March 24, 2013 | Leave a comment

election 2

In a lot of ways the elections in the Triad are more just than the American election process!

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Posted in 2000s, 2010s, Hong Kong, Johnnie To, Michael Damian, Rupert Wyatt, This Week In Cinema, United States Of America

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Review: Duo Luo Tian Shi (Fallen Angels, 1995)

Posted on March 4, 2013 | 4 comments

fallen angels

So close, and yet so very far away, such is the story of human existence in the modern age!

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Posted in 1990s, 400+ Word Reviews, Hong Kong, Kar Wai Wong

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