15 Years Later: On The Edge 黑白道 (2006)

It has been 15 years since Herman Yau’s On The Edge <黑白道> was released to little fanfare (at least judging by its underwhelming box-office result). But it also turned out to be one of Herman Yau’s best movies ever directed during the 2000s.

Raging Fire 怒火 (2021) Review

After seemingly an eternal wait for the arrival of the highly-anticipated Raging Fire <怒火>, it’s finally here and it was sadly Benny Chan’s final work before his death last August due to nasopharyngeal cancer.

30 Years Later: Once Upon A Time In China 黃飛鴻 (1991)

There was a time when movies featuring a certain folk hero dominated Hong Kong cinema during the ’90s era, even though with varying degrees of success. That folk hero in question was Wong Fei-Hung played by the charismatic Jet Li — the role that made him a Hong Kong superstar at the time.

One Second Champion 一秒拳王 (2021) Review

Originally released in March 2021 (even though it was initially scheduled for December last year), One Second Champion <一秒拳王> emerged as an unlikely box-office champ that managed to make over HK$16 million after spending 20 weeks in the Hong Kong cinemas throughout its theatrical run.

35 Years Later: A Better Tomorrow 英雄本色 (1986)

There were many memorable movies during the golden age of Hong Kong cinema in the 80s and 90s and among them include John Woo’s A Better Tomorrow <英雄本色>, which was released back on August 2, 1986.