Hong Kong Cinema Archives -

March 23, 2026 0 30

I was really exicted for Jena-Claude Van Damme to work with Tsui Hark, and their first film, Double Team, didn’t...

Duel to the Death Review: Ninja Action

March 23, 2026 0 19

I’ll watch any Hong Kong movie so I don’t really need a hook. But Tony Ching’s directorial debut is a...

February 11, 2026 0 20

The last two John Woo 4K UHD releases represent two extremes of his Hong Kong oeuvre. Bullet in the Head...

January 12, 2026 0 30

Saga of the Phoenix came out in December too while I was working on the Shawscope Vol. 4 set. It...

December 9, 2025 0 37

The Killer may have been the very first Hong Kong movie many of us found on a cruddy VHS several...

December 9, 2025 0 80

Triple Threat: Three Films with Sammo Hung really captures three different eras of the martial artist. All three were new...

November 18, 2025 0 93

Shout! Factory’s John Woo 4K UHD #2 is the A Better Tomorrow Trilogy. These are significant because Woo considers the...

November 10, 2025 0 73

I saw the new 4K restoration of Hard Boiled in a theaters, so I can vouch that it holds up....

September 29, 2025 0 28

Peking Opera esd integral to Hong Kong cinema. Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao came from the Peking Opera...

September 16, 2025 0 51

Flaming Brothers was not one of the major Hong Kong films that came over in the ‘90s. So it’s a...