This past month, on the Criterion Channel, they had this excellent retrospective of Hong Kong action movies, which sent me down a rabbit hole of trying to find the best ones. I have to say, as an ...

Louis Koo and Raymond Lam return in this sequel to the 2001 TVB series. Despite shoddy CGI and a thin plot, the film delivers ...

There’s a scene early on in John Woo’s Bullet in the Head (1990) that remains one of the most extraordinary things I’ve ever seen in a movie. Tony Leung and Fennie Yuen are having a teary-eyed breakup ...

How Dumplings came to be is as unusual as the film itself. Fruit Chan's body-horror started off as a 40-minute segment of an ...