This version comes with 86 minutes of extras, including teasers and trailers, a making-of featurette, interviews with Jacob Cheung, Andy Lau, and Nicky Wu, photo gallery, plus more! Andy Lau portrays a superhero in ancient China – not the kind of heroes that possess great martial arts skills frequently appearing in this genre, but a [...]

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SELaplana >> Movie & TV Series >> C – Title >> Directors Andrew Lau and Alan Mak and producer Felix Chong, the team behind the remarkably popular Infernal Affairs and Initial D, re-unite to offer Confession of Pain. Mak and Lau once again collaborate with Tony Leung Chiu Wai who stretched his acting prowess to [...]

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Director Feng Xiaogang’s The Banquet, which premiered at the prestigious Venice film festival and screened at many other major festivals, became Hong Kong’s submission to the Oscars this year. This epic features multiple award-winning actor Ge You, Feng’s long-time collaborator, as a cunning emperor. The internationally popular Zhang Ziyi returns to Chinese cinema to portray [...]

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Hong Kong New Wave director Patrick Tam finally returns with his new film After This Our Exile starring Aaron Kwok and Charlie Young. The film topped all other competitors at the Golden Horse Film Festival to win the Best Feature Film award. Following up his win with Divergence last year, Aaron Kwok was crowned the [...]

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Asian entertainment fans probably recognize Rene Liu as an all-round talent – an actress (A World Without Thieves), a singer, and a writer. She plays a young woman who always feels insecure in Happy Birthday, a film based on her own short story, alongside Hong Kong heartthrob Louis Koo who takes on a completely different [...]

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When Eric Kot was a member of the Soft Hard Kids back in the 1990s, he was an icon of Hong Kong popular culture. Now he sits in the director’s chair to make Super Fans, a film starring Charlene Choi of the popular duo Twins, set in Hong Kong’s pop culture scene. A real-life pop [...]

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The Pang Brothers have earned a reputation for making quality horror films, emerging as prominent directors in the Hong Kong film industry. Instead of telling a ghost story again, their latest piece, Forest of Death, unfolds an X-Files-like supernatural tale with some sci-fi elements, something new for a Pang Brothers movie. Produced by both and [...]

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Acclaimed Mainland actress Zhou Xun (Best Actress winner for Perhaps Love) takes up two roles in MV director Susie Au’s debut feature Ming Ming, which also stars Hong Kong heartthrob Daniel Wu, Taiwanese rising actor Tony Yang (Formula 17), and singer Jeff Chang. With a dizzying avant garde style that distinguishes this piece from other [...]

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The trend of queer-themed movies featuring young idols seems to be on the rise in Taiwan. After the well-received Eternal Summer about gay love, now comes the lesbian-themed Spider Lilies. Best New Artist winner Isabella Leong and popular Taiwanese singer Rainie Yang portray lesbian lovers in Zero Chou’s Spider Lilies, a breakthrough for both actresses. [...]

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It’s a Shaw Brothers flashback as the legendary Lau Kar Leung directs and stars in Drunken Monkey, a 2003 action film with old-school kung-fu charms! Lau Kar Leung stars as Man Biu, master of the Monkey Fist, and its alcohol-influenced variation, the Drunken Monkey Fist. But his own brother betrays him with the help of [...]

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