Tag: Karena Lam

Legally Declared Dead (2020) 死因無可疑 Review

Already making over HK$7 million in the Hong Kong box office since its initial release on June 25, Legally Declared Dead <死因無可疑> along with other movies were subsequently forced to halt their theatrical runs due to the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic hitting citywide.

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The White Storm 2: Drug Lords 掃毒2: 天地對決 (2019) Review

Here’s the thing about Herman Yau’s The White Storm 2: Drug Lords <掃毒2: 天地對決>: it has nothing to do with Benny Chan’s first movie released back in 2013, despite carrying the same White Storm <掃毒> title and features Louis Koo again as one of the lead actors.

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Integrity 廉政風雲 煙幕 (2019) Review

The last time we have an ICAC-themed crime thriller was not one but three horrendous Storm <風暴> movies directed by David Lam. Even Wong Jing’s star-studded I Corrupt All Cops <金錢帝國> (2009) and David Lam’s First Shot <廉政第一擊> (1993) could only muster a mildly entertaining piece of work. Which is why Integrity <廉政風雲 煙幕> sounds as if we finally get the ICAC movie that we truly deserved, given the calibre of its all-star cast led by Lau Ching-Wan and Nick Cheung. And most of all, it was spearheaded by acclaimed writer and director Alan Mak, best known for his works in Infernal Affairs <無間道> and Overheard <竊聽風雲> trilogies.

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