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Lau Kin-ming (Edison Chen) in Infernal Affairs II. (Credit: Netflix and Media Asia Films)

[Movie Review] ‘Infernal Affairs II <<无间道II>>’ more intense than the first, and reminds us of the inevitability and importance of transitions

January 19, 2025 marcus goh 0

Infernal Affairs II <<无间道II>> is no different from other sequels (although it’s a prequel) in that it has huge shoes to fill and high expectations [Click to read more.]

This image shows film director Benny Chan Muk-sing regarding the film Call of Heroes, at Emax in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong on August 10, 2016. 10AUG16 [FEATURES FILM] SCMP/K. Y. Cheng (Photo by K. Y. Cheng/South China Morning Post via Getty Images)

[Movies] 9 of the late Benny Chan’s most memorable movies

September 3, 2020 marcus goh 0

Acclaimed Hong Kong film director Benny Chan Muk-sing passed on last Sunday (23 Aug). Best known for his crime films, like the award-winning New Police [Click to read more.]

Shock Wave (拆弹专家) (Golden Village Pictures)

[Movie Review] ‘Shock Wave (拆弹专家)’ is hilarious when it shouldn’t be

April 24, 2017 marcus goh 0

Should you watch this at weekday movie ticket prices? Yes. Should you watch this at weekend movie ticket prices? No. Score: 3.0/5 Secret ending? No. [Click to read more.]

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[Movie Review] ‘The Gigolo 2 (鸭王 2)’ is actually about his lover

February 25, 2016 marcus goh 0

Should you watch this for free? OK. Should you watch this on weekdays? If you’re a fan of Dominic Ho or Connie Man. Score: 2.5/5 [Click to read more.]

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[Movie Review] ‘Return of the Cuckoo (十月初五的月光)’ tugs at the heart strings

November 16, 2015 marcus goh 0

Should you watch this at weekend movie ticket prices? If you’re a Julian Cheung or Charmaine Sheh fan. Should you watch this at weekday movie [Click to read more.]