Blu-Ray Review: 88 Films’ Human Lanterns (Collector’s Edition)
The folks at 88 Films strike again with Shaw Brothers’ Human Lanterns. The clever martial arts serial killer horror mash-up has beenContinue Reading
Tag: Hong Kong
Wood and Water – London Film Festival 2021
Contemplative and slow-paced, Wood and Water sees a recently-retired woman travelling to reunite with her son, but instead finding an inner connectionContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s Golden Needles (KL Studio Classics)
Golden Needles is the kind of unexpectedly great genre film you hope you discover but rarely do. Kino Lorber has given thisContinue Reading
Hand Rolled Cigarette – Fantasia Film Festival 2021
Double and Triple dealings meet broken souls trying to survive at the center of Hand Rolled Cigarette. The Hong Kong-based Triad ThrillerContinue Reading
Film Review: Better Days (2021)
Hong Kong film Better Days combines a bleak picture of academic pressure and bullying with an unusual love story, to land itselfContinue Reading
Legally Declared Dead – Fantasia Film Festival 2020
Legally Declared Dead like Double Indemnity before it, showing that the world of Insurance Claims is a dangerous one, even in China. ThisContinue Reading
A Witness Out Of The Blue – Fantasia Film Festival 2020 Review
A Witness Out of the Blue is the real deal. An HK action crime thriller with a mystery at its coreContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: MVD’s Double Impact (Rewind Collection)
Adam can’t believe just how good Double Impact is almost thirty years later. MVD’s Rewind Collection Blu-Ray is dressed toContinue Reading
TCM Film Festival: Foppy Hair and Millionaires (Day Three)
Adam continues his residency at the TCM Film Festival 2018 with another full roster of eclectic films, and James Ivory discussingContinue Reading