Fantasy
THE HEROIC TRIO [1993]
AKA DUNG FONG SAAN HAP HONG KONG RUNNING TIME: 83 mins AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD [both Region A / 1 only], DIGITAL REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Eighteen babies have been abducted iin Hong Kong in […]
Actors: Michelle Yeoh
HCF Reviews
A Haunting In Venice (2023)
A HAUNTING IN VENICE Directed by Kenneth Branagh It’s almost October, so some of the biggest genre franchises are returning: The Conjuring Universe, The Exorcist and Saw. Then there’s the latest Poirot film, which unexpectedly […]
Action
MAGNIFICENT WARRIORS [1987]
AKA SHONG HUA ZHAN SHI, CHINA WARRIORS, DYNAMITE FIGHTERS, YES MADAM 3 HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 2OTH FEBRUARY: from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 91 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Some time between 1937 and […]
HCF Reviews
ROYAL WARRIORS [1986]
HONG KONG AKA WONG GA JIN SI, IN THE LINE OF DUTY, IN THE LINE OF DUTY 2, POLICE ASSASSINS ON BLU-RAY: 23RD JANUARY, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 86 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera […]
Comedy
YES, MADAM! [1985]
AKA HUANG JIA SHI JIE, POLICE ASSASSINS, POLICE ASSASSINS 2, IN THE LINE OF DUTY HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: NOW, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 93 min / 87 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera […]
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 […]
Fantasy
EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE [2022]
USA RUNNING TIME: 140 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Chinese-American Evelyn Quan Wang runs a laundromat with her husband, Waymond. Tensions are high due to the laundromat being audited by the IRS, Waymond is trying […]
Action
DOC’S JOURNEY THROUGH THE 007 FILMS #21: TOMORROW NEVER DIES [1997]
UK AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 112 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic The HMS Devonshire is sent of course and sunk by a stealth ship which also shoots down […]
Action
MECHANIC: RESURRECTION (2016)
MECHANIC: RESURRECTION (2016) Directed by Dennis Gansel Bishop’s life as Otto Santos in the exotic landscape of Rio de Janeiro is short-lived when former associate Crain locates him and forces him to kill three people […]
Features
DOC JOINS THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE DEPARTMENT: A Look Back at Jackie Chan’s Police Story Franchise
I have loved the incredible entertainer, martial arts master and foolhardy nutcase that is Jackie Chan since first playing a hired out video of The Big Brawl [I know, I know, but it’s not that […]