Comedy
MR. NICE GUY [1996]
AKA YAT GOH YO HON HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 101 mins/88 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In Melbourne, a cocaine deal between the Italian mob and a street gang […]
Actors: Jackie Chan
Comedy
TWIN DRAGONS [1992]
AKA SEONG LUNG WAI HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON: BLU-RAY [88 Films release], DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 104 mins, 89 mins [US theatrical release] REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In 1965, Mrs Ma gives birth to […]
Comedy
GORGEOUS [1999]
AKA BOH LEI CHUN HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNIMG TIME: 120 mins / 100 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In the small Taiwanese village of Jibei, the “island of love”, lives […]
Drama
RIDE ON [2023]
AKA LONG MA JING SHEN CHINA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL: 24TH JULY, from CINEASIA RUNNING TIME: 126 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Lao Lau is a famous and respected stunt man. He lives […]
Action
POLICE STORY 3: SUPERCOP [1992]
AKA GING CHAAT GOO SI III; CHIU KUP GING CHAAT HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY on its own and in the “POLICE STORY” SERIES set: 26TH SEPTEMBER, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 97 mins/ 91 […]
HCF Reviews
THE KILLER METEORS [1976]
AKA FUNG YU SEUNG LAU SING HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY RUNNING TIME: 104 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Mi Wei is the Killer Meteor, a martial arts master whose reputation is so strong that […]
Comedy
HALF A LOAF OF KUNG FU [1978]
AKA YI ZHAO BAN SHI CHUANG JIANG HU HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY RUNNING TIME: 97 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Gong is something of an acrobat, but he’s certainly no kung fu master. Desperate […]
Action
ARMOUR OF GOD [1986]
AKA LUNG HING FOO DAI HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 98 mins/89 mins/88 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Adventurer, treasure hunter and former musician Asian Hawk successfully steals a sword […]
HCF Reviews
THE YOUNG MASTER [1980]
AKA SHI DI CHU MA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 106 mins [Hong Kong version], 105 mins [Taiwanese version], 99 mins [Japanese version], 90 mins [‘International’ version] REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Dragon Lung […]
Comedy
THE LUCKY STARS 3-FILM COLLECTION [1983-85]: On Blu-ray 22nd March
THE LUCKY STARS 3-FILM COLLECTION: AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY 22ND MARCH, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT I remember very well when I saw my first Lucky Star film. It was in the late ’80s when I was […]
Action
VANGUARD [2020]
CHINA AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL AND BLU-RAY , from CINE ASIA RUNNING TIME: 108 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In London, Maasym, leader of the terrorist organisation Brothers of Vengeance, forces a contract on accountant […]
Comedy
SPIRITUAL KUNG FU [1978]
AKA QUAN JING HONG KONG RUNNING TIME: 94 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Yi-Lang is a smart-alec martial arts student at a Shaolin Temple. An anonymous thief steals a book from the library which teaches the Seven Deadly […]
HCF Reviews
SHAOLIN WOODEN MEN [1976]
AKA SHAO LIN MU REN XIANG HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 106 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera At the Shaolin Temple, Dummy [or Little Mute in the subtitled version] struggles […]
HCF Reviews
NEW FIST OF FURY [1976]
AKA XIN JING WU MEN HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 120 mins/ 83 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera The Ching Wu school of martial arts in Shanghai has been closed […]
HCF Reviews
DRAGON LORD [1982]
AKA LUNG SIU YEH HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 103 mins [‘work-in-progress’ version]/96 mins [Hong Kong version]/94 min [international version]/89 mins [US DVD version] REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Dragon, the […]
Comedy
THE FEARLESS HYENA [1979]
AKA XIAO QUAN GUAI ZHAO, THE LAUGHING AND PUNISHING FIST, SHADOWMAN HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 97 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Evil kung fu master Yam Tin-fa kills an […]
Comedy
ARMOUR OF GOD 2: OPERATION CONDOR [1991]
AKA FEI YING GAI WAK HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 117 mins/115 mins/107 mins/83 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera After barely surviving his last adventure, treasure hunter Jackie is asked […]
Drama
HEART OF THE DRAGON [1985]
AKA LONG DI XIN, THE FIRST MISSION HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 96 mins/93 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Tat Fung is a police officer whose wish is to sail […]