By Shikhar Verma Drug addiction and crime are so closely knitted to each other that a descend into either of them eventually leads to the other. The hardest...
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Hong Kong films that have the prison system as their main theme are a rarity in the local cinema, particularly if we exclude the CAT III ones. “With...
With the massive popularity following “Train to Busan”, it seems inevitable that other Asian countries are keen to follow suit in offering their own take on...
A tradition going back centuries, countless stories of objects, most notably books and other dark tomes, have been claimed to be made of human skin, a practice...
One of the most well-regarded choreographers of the day, Chia Tang has never caught on the way contemporaries Chang Cheh, Yuen Woo-ping or Liu Chia-liang have...
During the late 60s and early 70s, a series of Italian-made genre films focusing on extravagant, deeply intertwined murder mysteries, known as Giallo, became a...
There comes a time in every action hero's career when they must branch out from the chosen field to try their hand at other genres, which is what Donnie Yen...
Approaching its 25th anniversary, iconic Hong Kong Triad effort ‘Young and Dangerous' made a huge splash upon its initial release and spawned an equally...
Having truly cemented his legendary status, Donnie Yen has emerged as one of the few martial arts and kung-fu superstars in the scene that has never really let...
One of the most celebrated recent Hong Kong action films, Cheang Poi-sou's ‘S.P.L.' series has been at the forefront of a wave of old-school, hard-hitting...