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Love Me Not (Hollywood Reporter review) 2 Apr 2013 | 09:55 pm
Love Me Not 4/2/2013 by Deborah Young The film is a lively, up-to-date LGBT sex comedy from filmmaker Gilitte Leung. A lesbian woman and gay man share an apartment in Hong Kong in the first act of a b...
All Apologies (Hollywood Reporter review) 1 Apr 2013 | 10:10 pm
All Apologies 4/1/2013 by Elizabeth Kerr ‘Mainland’ director Emily Tang returns with her most accessible feature to date. When the young son of a middle-class Chinese couple is killed in an accident, ...
Golden Gate Silver Light (Hollywood Reporter review) 1 Apr 2013 | 09:49 pm
Golden Gate Silver Light 4/1/2013 by Elizabeth Kerr Documentary filmmaker S. Louise Wei sheds some much-needed light on a hidden piece of Hollywood, Hong Kong, women’s and Asian-American film history....
The Painter (Hollywood Reporter review) 29 Mar 2013 | 05:14 pm
The Painter 3/29/2013 by Deborah Young Director Hai Tao shows great respect and invention in approaching a delicate subject – the role of the artist in Chinese society. About Wu Daozi, a master Chines...
A Complicated Story (Hollywood Reporter review) 27 Mar 2013 | 04:20 pm
A Complicated Story 3/27/2013 by Elizabeth Kerr Education and industry veterans join forces for the inaugural feature from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts’ film program. A mainland universit...
A Wedding Invitation (Hollywood Reporter review) 27 Mar 2013 | 11:46 am
A Wedding Invitation 3/26/2013 by Elizabeth Kerr Korean romantic comedy maestro Oh Ki-hwan adds a touch of pathos to his latest starring Eddie Peng and Bai Baihe. Five years after ending their relatio...
The Way We Dance (Screen Daily review) 26 Mar 2013 | 07:12 pm
The Way We Dance 25 March, 2013 By Mark Adams A Hong Kong spin on the hip hop dance movie – which has proved highly successful with films such as the StreetDance and Step Up series – the enjoyably fro...
Ripples of Desire (Hollywood Reporter review) 24 Mar 2013 | 02:37 pm
Ripples of Desire 3/23/2013 by Deborah Young Despite its lurid English title, Ripples of Desire is more feminist romance than bodice-ripper. Set on a floating island populated by pirates and lepers of...
Saving General Yang (Screen Daily review) 19 Mar 2013 | 01:20 pm
Saving General Yang 19 March, 2013 By Edmund Lee As the latest in a long line of movies to dramatise the heroic exploits of the Yang family of generals (with the 1983 Shaw Brothers classic The Eight D...
Ip Man — The Final Fight (Variety review) 18 Mar 2013 | 02:52 pm
Ip Man — The Final Fight 03.18.13 Maggie Lee With “Ip Man — The Final Fight,” the lucrative Chinese franchise about the grandmaster of Wing Chun reaches a plateau. Competently executed by Hong Kong he...
