Without Hard Boiled we likely wouldn’t have John Wick. The character of Tequila is a hardened Hong Kong police man, the type ...
Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and is sure he began doing so professionally in 2010 or thereabouts. If he was forced ...
The mid-1980s were a strange time for martial arts movies, both in the U.S. and abroad. The broadly termed “kung fu” genre had run amok with wild abandon in Hong Kong cinema in the 1960s and 1970s, ...
Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, and Zack Snyder are considered the godfathers of pulpy action in the West, but each owes something to John Woo. The Hong Kong filmmaker was a legend in the ‘80s and ...
Two kung fu legends teamed up in The Forbidden Kingdom, and now the movie is in the spotlight 17 years later. Here's ...
Martial arts movies have been a popular part of the international cinematic landscape for decades. Since their rise to fame with the kung fu movie boom of the 1960s and '70s, the genre has grown into ...
The 29th edition of Filmart opened Monday to packed halls and a palpable (and refreshing) sense of excitement. By Mathew Scott The 29th edition of Hong Kong Filmart opened Monday and saw the Hong Kong ...
The makers of a documentary about one of the world’s toughest trail races that's set in Hong Kong said they are in talks to distribute their movie globally after it became a surprise hit. Four Trails ...
Hong Kong director-producer Johnnie To has been scouting locations for a new action movie in northern Japan, leading to hopes that he will soon return to directing. To has been spotted either checking ...