Category: Movie

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky – 力王

[BS plugin=”https://picasaweb.google.com/112018839184122088621/Riki1991?authkey=Gv1sRgCPX097LMmMnhOw”] Description: The plot closely follows the events depicted in the original Japanese comic and its anime adaptation, with some minor modifications in certain instances. By the year 2001, all prison institutions have been privatized. Ricky Ho (Fan Siu-wong), a martial artist and former music student, is sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter […]

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Heart of Dragon – 龍的心

[BS plugin=”https://picasaweb.google.com/105679963093388572257/Heart1985?authkey=Gv1sRgCIHGnMSbw_-mCg”] Description: The film is unusual in that although featuring Sammo Hung and Lam Ching-ying, two actors famed for their kung fu abilities, neither actually perform any martial arts. Golden Harvest had wanted Hung to perform fight scenes in the film, but he refused, rationalising “My character was mentally retarded, mentally disabled, so how can […]

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SPL: Kill Zone – 殺破狼

[BS plugin=”https://picasaweb.google.com/109100190997836390407/SPL2005?authkey=Gv1sRgCNS2zYae8vWYTA”] Description: Set in pre-1997, before the return of Hong Kong to the People’s Republic of China. Chan Kwok-chung (Simon Yam), a Hong Kong police inspector, has dedicated his career to putting Wong Po (Sammo Hung), a notorious triad boss, behind bars. While escorting a witness with damning evidence of Wong’s wrongdoings to court, Chan’s […]

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