Detective vs. Sleuths 神探大戰 (2022) Review

It’s Mad Detective <神探> revisited but other than sharing the same main character traits and thematic similarities involving personality disorder, Detective vs. Sleuths <神探大戰> bears no direct connection with the aforementioned 2007 movie.

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Too Many Ways To Be No. 1 一個字頭的誕生 (1997) Review

Words like “frantic”, “crazy” and “eccentric” are best described for Too Many Ways To Be No. 1 <一個字頭的誕生>, an entertaining genre film that combines triad drama with pitch-black comedy undertones — all gleefully deconstructed in a Milkyway house-style.

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Chasing Dream 我的拳王男友 (2019) Review

Johnnie To along with his production company Milkyway Image’s long-awaited comeback to the big screen since the award-winning Trivisa <樹大招風> (2016) isn’t exactly what most fans would expect in the first place.

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