The cramped city of hong kong isnt the first place youd expect to find an abandoned island. Vampire is a 1985 hong kong comedy horror film directed by ricky. Many japanese officers committed hara kiri there on vj day. These films are a coded critique of the rapid mainlandisation of hong. Oct 27, 2016 hong kong horror today is committed to making cantonese language films for distribution in hong kong, not the mainland. Apr 05, 2017 reallife hong kong filming locations of ghost in the shell 2017 april 5, 2017 july 6, 2017 felix w 19 comments entertainment, movies if youre living in hong kong and have yet to see ghost in the shell 2017, then youre doing yourself a real disservice. Nov 21, 2017 a hong kong horror anthology characterised as much by its interesting premises as its dedicated cast of sexy young models, ghost net comprises three diverting if also largely throwaway. It combines elements from the action film, as codified by hollywood, with chinese storytelling, aesthetic traditions and filmmaking techniques, to create a culturally distinctive form that nevertheless has a wide transcultural appeal. Every modern person has to decide for himself how he sees his own body and. But patrick kong does go that extra mile to serve his hong kong audience, and that makes all the difference here. Reviews, news and trailers of cantonese language movies. Nov 23, 2017 oh the joy, is essentially what i was thinking when i stumbled upon ghost net.
Halloween 4 the night he came home full movie duration. Rigor mortis is a 20 hong kong horror movie directed by juno mak. Jackie chan, john cusack, adrien brody, lin peng, mika wang, choi siwon. I love wuxia and i am another stephen chow fan in fact i just love hong kong movies and i will be looking out for some of the ones you mention. One of the things that made hong kong cinema of the 1980s such a. Hong kong movie the largest movie community in hong kong movie6. This is the first sequel of the iconic and fantastic hong kong ghost fantasy, a chinese ghost story. A chinese ghost story siu tu ching, 1987 one of the films that established tsui harks legend as a producer, a chinese ghost story was very popular throughout asia, and initiated a trend for folklore ghost films that combined horror with comedy in the hong kong film industry.
I am not too familiar with hong kong, so please forgiv. Hong kong action cinema is the principal source of the hong kong film industrys global fame. Eight of the new hong kong films were most looking forward. Hong kong cinema didnt have its greatest year, with very few noteworthy releases. When watching or critiquing movies, it helps to be relative. The spooky bunch 1980 dir ann hui josephine siao, kenny bee is she human or ghost. The movie ran in theatres from 8 august 1991 to 4 september 1991.
Thai horror movie ghost mother english subtitle full thai movie. Pakho chau, shiga lin, law lan, lo hoipang, wilson tsui, alan wan, tyson chak, ran ran, steve yap. Starring hong kong actor anthony wong in the main role as bunman, this story talks of lust, deception and a deranged mind bent on revenge and murder. Hong kong ghost stories is a fun little diversion that, considering what little it should be, is more good than it is bad. The planned reburial of a village elder goes awry as the corpse resurrects into a hopping, bloodthirsty vampire, threatening mankind.
The police station used to be the army club during the japanese occupation of hong kong. Mar 18, 2020 chinese folklore, black magic, and ghost stories have always inspired horror films in hong kong, china, taiwan, and japan here is a list of the most interesting horror films in our opinion. If you get queasy easily, its best you give this show a miss. Related movie and tv lists best chinese movies most popular chinese movies best hong kong movies best chinese horror movies best chinese thriller movies. Oct 29, 20 she was an illegal immigrant from mainland china to hong kong, she wanted to jump off the train but her ponytail got stuck and her head was just pulled off. Oct 18, 20 i love wuxia and i am another stephen chow fan in fact i just love hong kong movies and i will be looking out for some of the ones you mention.
With chingying lam, siuho chin, ricky hui, moon lee. Hong kong cinema among the finest in the world, a home to icons like. A cantonese opera troupe encounters the vengeful ghosts. Well, ghost net aka gwai mong turned out to be a horror anthology. This time, humble tax collector ling choi sin leslie cheung meets rebel sisters windy joey wang and moon michelle reis after his escape from prison. Watch hk drama 2020 online and hk movies and tvb shows in high quality, korea drama cantonese, china drama cantonese, hk movies and download free on dramahk. I picked up the movie and saw that it was a hong kong horror movie, so naturally i would bring the movie home and watch it, given my love and fondness of the hong kong cinema.
Chinese movies 2016 best of hong kong cantonese film hd1280p by lizzjoad media. Top 100 hong kong movies the best hong kong films of all time. Happy ghost is a 1984 hong kong comedy film directed by clifton ko. Hong kong ghost stories is a 2011 hong kong horror film directed by wong jing and patrick. Watch cantonese horror movies online free asiancrush. Produced and written by raymond wong, the film stars wong, boonie law, loletta lee and sandy lamb. Horror films with monstrous creatures, vampire movies infused with kung fu and comedy, reincarnation stories in cantonese opera and tales of. My first time being with my family in 1994, and then by myself in 1995.
Walk with me 2019 hong kong film cast chinese movie. Hungs costar, man hoi also worked as the films action director. Stephen chow fist of fury ii 1992 hd cantonese movie eng sub. Best cantonese movies top cantonese movies online sbs movies. Jan 18, 2017 the cramped city of hong kong isnt the first place youd expect to find an abandoned island. Some scary movies are cheesy and some are not believable, but these. However, there are some pearls, most of which come from upcoming talent. Carlos chan jessica kan justin cheung kabby hui ashina kwok. My story happened in july 1995 after going out with some friends, and was on the way back to my uncles flat. It stars sammo hung in three roles as different generations of the same family son, father and ghostly grandfather. However, dont expect the killings to be done the way you see them in other movies. Chow yunfat, nicholas tse, chapman to, jing tian, kimmy tong. In the philippines it was released as magic to win 5 see also.
Reallife hong kong filming locations of ghost in the shell. A cantonese opera troupe encounters the vengeful ghosts of a. Includes links to watch movies online at sbs on demand where available. But in a quiet corner of sai kung district, about 25km northeast of central, a tiny island offers.
I finally got a chinese ghost story on dvd and is wellworth it too. It is the ghost festival when ghosts are allowed one nights leave. Deleted video deleted video deleted video battleship movie clip hong kong attack official 2012 hd by fandom entertainment. I was fortunate enough to go visit hong kong twice in a row. The film was the 12th most grossed films in hong kong of 1984. Eight of the new hong kong films were most looking. While the crime thriller genre had seen a revival in recent years through a number of filmmakers like dante lam rising through to join the veteran ranks of luminaries such as johnnie to, the horror film had seen a dearth of output if not for the pang brothers, which in all honesty is hit. In shaw cinemas 1 december 2011 thursday hong kong ghost stories is a twopart horror movie directed by wong jing and patrick.
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