A Murder Erased 被消失的凶案 (2022) Review

At one point in A Murder Erased <被消失的凶案>, Joe Junior who plays Santos — the Department Director of Public Prosecutions talks about faeces both literally and figuratively. It was more of a monologue I’m not sure whether it’s meant to be taken seriously or simply as a joke.

Love is Blind, Hate Too 緻命24小時 & Burning 焚身 (2022) Reviews

Psychological thrillers about infidelity and illicit romance are making a return to Hong Kong cinema this year with Patrick Kong’s Love is Blind, Hate Too <緻命24小時> and Benny Lau’s Burning <焚身>.

Table for Six 飯戲攻心 (2022) Review

Just like Chilli Laugh Story <闔家辣>,  Table for Six <飯戲攻心> was originally set for a Chinese New Year release in February, only to be pushed back several months later.

Mama’s Affair 阿媽有咗第二個 (2022) Review

The last time Kearen Pang (Sau-Wai) directed a movie was her impressive feature-length debut five years ago in 29+1, where she took home the HKFA’s Best New Director award and even earned Chrissie Chau a Best Actress nomination.

Chilli Laugh Story 闔家辣 (2022) Review

Originally scheduled for Chinese New Year release earlier this year, Chilli Laugh Story <闔家辣> was one of the few movies (among others including Table for Six <飯戲攻心>) that suffered from postponement due to COVID-19-related cinema lockdowns in Hong Kong at the time.