Written, directed by, and starring Jim Chim.
For those three (and other) reasons, f@#$ him.
Lazy, cheap, slapdash,and just plain annoying, Microsex Office/潮性辦公室 made me sick.
I d...Read more
Oh Dear Lord this movie was awful.
But it was fantastic.
90 minutes of cinematic train wreck that had me laughing so hard I needed an adult diaper.
Too bad I didn’t have one.
But since we were in the splendor of East Tsim Sha Tsui’s Chinachem Theatre, I doubt anyone noticed.Read more
A shitty film.
I’ve put off writing this review for some time, since I frankly just don’t want to have to think about the film.
Andrew Lau does a Johnnie To and decides to suck the China Market C*ck with this schm...Read more
I saw this film last week in Sha Tin, a rare occurrence of ‘proximal viewing,’ considering that I live nearby.
I had read the synopsis on the UA Cinemas website, almost against my better judgment. To illustrate, let me reproduce it here:
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The Detective 2/B+侦探 is the sequel to 2007′s The Detective/C+侦探.
In Cantonese, [see ga] means ‘private’; C+ sounds very similar. In addition, Aaron Kwok’s character was not in fact a very good detective, so the C+ gets double usage.
The original film was surprisingly good, featuring convincing acting, strong direction, and a n...Read more
Last Sunday at 8:00AM, I found myself wandering around Causeway Bay. Which is not in and of itself unusual.
What was odd about it was the timing; for the first time, I was in that place at that hour at the beginning of my day rather than at the end of it.
And yes, Causeway Bay at 8:00AM on a Sunday is as interesting and exci...Read more
A lot of people were incensed that Wilson Yip would ‘remake’ a HK cinema classic. But he says that its a re-telling of the story and not a remake of the film.
If the Coen brothers can do the same with True Grit
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“雷神奇俠” translates as ‘Raytheon Fairy.’ Whatever the f@#$that means.
Do not attempt to adjust your computers.
You read the subject line correctly, and I am indeed Sean Tierney and not some angry young Chinese hacker making me pay for my...Read more
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