Year - 2006
Lethal Ninja. The Iga and Koga ninja are at each other's throats again, this time because Dr. Kikuchi, head of the Iga ninja, has developed a serum that cures everything, and the evil arch-villain "Brian" (Waise Lee) wants it, and has the... » MORE
2 Become 1. A sensitive look at breast cancer. Though, I don't really recall Hong Kong movies ever being particularly insensitive about the topic. This is unusual, as Hong Kong movies typically have a cruel, schoolyard sense of humor about personal illness and... » MORE
Battle of Wits. A stranger emerges from the desert to defend a city from a maurauding army. He serves the people but gets nothing but contempt in return. The well worn story is transplanted into ancient China and refreshed by a focus on... » MORE
Black Night. After the success of THREE and THREE: EXTREMES, it was only a matter of time before other studios had a go at the horror "triptych" using the same box office generating conceit of featuring directors and actors from several asian... » MORE
China's Next Top Princess. The title promised a sort of parody of the "Next Top Model"-type reality TV shows, a thin subject for parody as the reality shows themselves are already parodies of themselves. It doesn't matter, anyway, as the movie itself is totally... » MORE
Cocktail. Candy (Candy Lo) owns the bar "Half-Mortal" (or Heaven/Hell, depending on whether you believe the subtitles or read the sign out front). Her employees, Stella (Race Wong) and Paul (Endy Chow), serve drinks at the bar to a seemingly... » MORE
Confession of Pain. The Writing and Directing team of the famous INFERNAL AFFAIRS trilogy (Andrew Lau, Alan Mak, and Felix Chong) reunite for another tale of police treachery and two men at odds with each other, one trying to find the truth, the... » MORE
Crazy Stone. Andy Lau and Focus Films did a wonderful service to Asian Cinema fans by funding Focus: First Cuts, a half dozen films by inexperienced, sometimes first-time directors from a number of asian countries. The China entry in the production range... » MORE
Exiled. The bodyguards/hitmen of 1999's classic THE MISSION are back again, and once again are helping a friend against the wishes of their crime boss Fay (Simon Yam). Wo (Nick Cheung) shot him, once, and fled. Now Wo is back in... » MORE
Fatal Contact. Kong (Wu Jing) is an all around nice guy/kung fu champion gets a little work in Chinese Opera. Underground Fighting reps try to recruit him to fight for them, but he won't, until Tin (Miki Yeung), the girl he is... » MORE
Feel it...Say it. The unfortunately named Dick Luk (Eric Kot) does exactly that for a living - he is a doctor of Genito-Urinary medicine, spending his days curing various sexually transmitted diseases. It's a job that's part doctor, part psychologist, as everyone is... » MORE
Half Twin. Mr. Ko (Karl Ng) needs to embezzle more money from the company he works for to pay off his debts, so he concocts an elaborate scheme to kill the head of the company, Lok Yan (Candy Lo), and replace her... » MORE
Heavenly Kings. The semi-real, semi-imaginary chronicles the "boy band" ALIVE NOT DEAD (Conroy Chan, Andrew Lin, Terence Yin, and Daniel Wu) and their rise to moderate success in Hong Kong, on the strength of their star combined star power and contacts in... » MORE
I'll Call You. Will Andy Lau save Hong Kong Cinema? Again? Hard to say, but he is going about it in the right way, by funding new directors and cultivating new talent, and launching the pan-asian "FIRST CUTS" project through his production company... » MORE
Love Undercover 3. Miriam Yeung and Daniel Wu didn't come back for the third entry of the LOVE UNDERCOVER franchise, so why should we? Fiona Sit is the Miriam Yeung stand-in, which is basically all she does, unable to bring anything different to... » MORE
Marriage with a Fool. A new record for romantic comedies, the loving piggyback ride occurs within only the first ten minutes. I swear, Robert Crumb would love watching Hong Kong movies. Wah (Alex Fong Lik-Sun) and Bobo (Stephy Tang, from the girl band Cookies)... » MORE
Midnight Running. Mari, a japanese pickpocket (Maya Rumiko) steals a triad membership list from the Tung Hing group, whose boss insists they recover it that night, Christmas Eve, or lose their lives. Peter (Derek Tsang), the bartender at the gang's hangout speaks... » MORE
Mr. 3 Minutes. Ronald Cheng has the same combo of manic comedy and Bruce Lee worship that made Stephen Chow's career such a smashing success. But if Cheng keeps making middle of the road romances like this, his career will start heading in... » MORE
My Kung Fu Sweetheart. Phoenix (Cecilia Cheung) finds out at the age of 14 that her parents (Yuen Wah and Yuen Qiu) are members of the Secret Society for Martial Arts, her family has a natural talent for it, and she can spend summer... » MORE
Shopaholics, The. Wai Ka Fai's latest Lunar New Year comedy is neither very funny, nor very good. Yet, several layers below the suffocating artiface of the production, some basic truths struggle for air. There is a story to tell here, about our... » MORE
Wife from Hell. Andrew Lin was going to be the best doctor around, but instead missed a lot of opportunities because his wife's (Candy Lo) asthma held him back. She is completely devoted to him, however, and even after she dies she comes... » MORE
Wise Guys Never Die. Wong Jing's never-ending obsession with gambling films bubbles up out of his id once again, making its annual appearance in Hong Kong's theaters and DVD shops. This time around he puts the usual elements together (gambling training, male rape, and... » MORE
Wo Hu. Wong Jing movies are like a wild dog biting at the crotch of a millionaire: he clamps down on the key bits of hit films and doesn't let go. So after KUNG FU HUSTLE, he spins Yuen Wah and Yuen... » MORE
Lethal Ninja. The Iga and Koga ninja are at each other's throats again, this time because Dr. Kikuchi, head of the Iga ninja, has developed a serum that cures everything, and the evil arch-villain "Brian" (Waise Lee) wants it, and has the... » MORE
2 Become 1. A sensitive look at breast cancer. Though, I don't really recall Hong Kong movies ever being particularly insensitive about the topic. This is unusual, as Hong Kong movies typically have a cruel, schoolyard sense of humor about personal illness and... » MORE
Battle of Wits. A stranger emerges from the desert to defend a city from a maurauding army. He serves the people but gets nothing but contempt in return. The well worn story is transplanted into ancient China and refreshed by a focus on... » MORE
Black Night. After the success of THREE and THREE: EXTREMES, it was only a matter of time before other studios had a go at the horror "triptych" using the same box office generating conceit of featuring directors and actors from several asian... » MORE
China's Next Top Princess. The title promised a sort of parody of the "Next Top Model"-type reality TV shows, a thin subject for parody as the reality shows themselves are already parodies of themselves. It doesn't matter, anyway, as the movie itself is totally... » MORE
Cocktail. Candy (Candy Lo) owns the bar "Half-Mortal" (or Heaven/Hell, depending on whether you believe the subtitles or read the sign out front). Her employees, Stella (Race Wong) and Paul (Endy Chow), serve drinks at the bar to a seemingly... » MORE
Confession of Pain. The Writing and Directing team of the famous INFERNAL AFFAIRS trilogy (Andrew Lau, Alan Mak, and Felix Chong) reunite for another tale of police treachery and two men at odds with each other, one trying to find the truth, the... » MORE
Crazy Stone. Andy Lau and Focus Films did a wonderful service to Asian Cinema fans by funding Focus: First Cuts, a half dozen films by inexperienced, sometimes first-time directors from a number of asian countries. The China entry in the production range... » MORE
Exiled. The bodyguards/hitmen of 1999's classic THE MISSION are back again, and once again are helping a friend against the wishes of their crime boss Fay (Simon Yam). Wo (Nick Cheung) shot him, once, and fled. Now Wo is back in... » MORE
Fatal Contact. Kong (Wu Jing) is an all around nice guy/kung fu champion gets a little work in Chinese Opera. Underground Fighting reps try to recruit him to fight for them, but he won't, until Tin (Miki Yeung), the girl he is... » MORE
Feel it...Say it. The unfortunately named Dick Luk (Eric Kot) does exactly that for a living - he is a doctor of Genito-Urinary medicine, spending his days curing various sexually transmitted diseases. It's a job that's part doctor, part psychologist, as everyone is... » MORE
Half Twin. Mr. Ko (Karl Ng) needs to embezzle more money from the company he works for to pay off his debts, so he concocts an elaborate scheme to kill the head of the company, Lok Yan (Candy Lo), and replace her... » MORE
Heavenly Kings. The semi-real, semi-imaginary chronicles the "boy band" ALIVE NOT DEAD (Conroy Chan, Andrew Lin, Terence Yin, and Daniel Wu) and their rise to moderate success in Hong Kong, on the strength of their star combined star power and contacts in... » MORE
I'll Call You. Will Andy Lau save Hong Kong Cinema? Again? Hard to say, but he is going about it in the right way, by funding new directors and cultivating new talent, and launching the pan-asian "FIRST CUTS" project through his production company... » MORE
Love Undercover 3. Miriam Yeung and Daniel Wu didn't come back for the third entry of the LOVE UNDERCOVER franchise, so why should we? Fiona Sit is the Miriam Yeung stand-in, which is basically all she does, unable to bring anything different to... » MORE
Marriage with a Fool. A new record for romantic comedies, the loving piggyback ride occurs within only the first ten minutes. I swear, Robert Crumb would love watching Hong Kong movies. Wah (Alex Fong Lik-Sun) and Bobo (Stephy Tang, from the girl band Cookies)... » MORE
Midnight Running. Mari, a japanese pickpocket (Maya Rumiko) steals a triad membership list from the Tung Hing group, whose boss insists they recover it that night, Christmas Eve, or lose their lives. Peter (Derek Tsang), the bartender at the gang's hangout speaks... » MORE
Mr. 3 Minutes. Ronald Cheng has the same combo of manic comedy and Bruce Lee worship that made Stephen Chow's career such a smashing success. But if Cheng keeps making middle of the road romances like this, his career will start heading in... » MORE
My Kung Fu Sweetheart. Phoenix (Cecilia Cheung) finds out at the age of 14 that her parents (Yuen Wah and Yuen Qiu) are members of the Secret Society for Martial Arts, her family has a natural talent for it, and she can spend summer... » MORE
Shopaholics, The. Wai Ka Fai's latest Lunar New Year comedy is neither very funny, nor very good. Yet, several layers below the suffocating artiface of the production, some basic truths struggle for air. There is a story to tell here, about our... » MORE
Wife from Hell. Andrew Lin was going to be the best doctor around, but instead missed a lot of opportunities because his wife's (Candy Lo) asthma held him back. She is completely devoted to him, however, and even after she dies she comes... » MORE
Wise Guys Never Die. Wong Jing's never-ending obsession with gambling films bubbles up out of his id once again, making its annual appearance in Hong Kong's theaters and DVD shops. This time around he puts the usual elements together (gambling training, male rape, and... » MORE
Wo Hu. Wong Jing movies are like a wild dog biting at the crotch of a millionaire: he clamps down on the key bits of hit films and doesn't let go. So after KUNG FU HUSTLE, he spins Yuen Wah and Yuen... » MORE