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Itchy Heart (2004) Director: Matt Chow Cast: Lau Ching Wan, Carina Lau, Cherry In, Andy On Synopsis Truly reflecting Hong Kong people's attitudes of love and marriage, Itchy Heart tells a story of a married man who wants to look for excitement out of marriage by meeting someone new. As his wife going out for a trip, Chi-man's (Lau Ching Wan) desires to new excitement have overwhelmed him as he meets beautiful and young Cherry (Cherry In) and his former girlfriend Bing (Carina Lau). After knowing his wife's affair, he decides to get divorced, without knowing whether he should give himself a second chance to be in love again. This is a comedy reflecting a so-real reality on marriage nowadays. With the detailed portraits of the characters' emotions, the story itself has successfully created echoes among the audience with its bitter-sweet scenario.
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Drunken Master (1978) Director: Yuen Woo Ping Cast: Jackie Chan, Hwang Jang Lee, Yuen Siu Tien Synopsis Blending interesting martial arts moves with slapstick comedy, Drunken Master has created a new genre of comedy kung fu. Jackie plays Fei-hung, the rebellious son of a kung fu master. To give him a lesson, his father apprentices him to another master named So Hi, who has a unique "drunken" fighting style. In the movie, Jackie shows his astounding kung fu techniques and natural humour. The fight sequences are so well arranged, which are dizzying and amazingly choreographed by director Yuen Woo Ping.
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| Thursday, 4/29/2004 (First Update) |
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Herbal Tea (2004) Director: Herman Yau Cast: Jordan Chan, Candy Lo, Li Li Li, Patrick Tang Synopsis Mei-chu is the lord's daughter of a longstanding herbal tea store. Since her old parents passed away when she was child, she has developed an independent and tough character. One day, Mei-chu rents her flat to a poor action actor Dan. Dan is dumped by his girlfriend Linda right after moving into the flat, and his circumstance excites Mei-chu's sympathy. With Mei-chu's support, Dan starts getting a feel for his work and life, and also going back to date Linda together again. At the moment when everything is going so fine, Mei-chu finds she can't stop loving Dan...
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Kill Bill (2003) Director: Quentin Tarantino Cast: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Michael Madsen Synopsis "The Bride" was once part of a group of world class female assassins, until the group leader, "Bill" and the other assassins turn against her. On her wedding day, Bill killed her husband, friends and unborn child. Four years later "The Bride" awakens from the coma the assassins left her in and heads out to seek bloody revenge.
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Last Gasp (1995) Director: Scott McGinnis Cast: Robert Patrick, Joanna Pacula, Vyto Ruginis, Mimi Craven Synopsis A wealthy real estate developer Leslie Chase runs a wild native tribe, the Totec, off their sacred land - and murders their chieftain. The dying chieftain breathes his last gasp into Chase's mouth. This last breath actually contains a spirit in which proceeds to take away everything from the developer.
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Ong-Bak (2003) Director: Prachya Pinkaew Cast: Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao Synopsis Ong Bak is the Buddha statue kept in the Nong Pra-du temple in rural Thailand, which is believed to be imbued with magical powers that will keep the village safe. One night, former villager Don cut the head of the statute to win favour with ruthless crime boss Khom Tuan. Ting, an orphaned youngster raised at the temple, determines to go to Bangkok and look for the lost treasure. However, Ting is forced to compete in illegal street fights. His superior skills make him a natural champion, and he even agrees to throw a deadly fight when he's promised the return of Ong Bak… | ![]() |
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Flying Guillotine 2 (1977) | Friend From Inner Space, A (1984) |
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Mr Funny Bone (1976) | Rescue, The (1971) |
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| Saturday, 4/24/2004 |
April 29 - Bruce Lee Ultimate DVD Collection:May - A Better Tomorrow Box Set:
- The Big Boss
- Game Of Death
- Game Of Death 2 (Tower Of Death)
- Fist Of Fury
- Way Of The Dragon
- Enter The Dragon
June - John Woo Box Set:
- A Better Tomorrow
- A Better Tomorrow 2
- A Better Tomorrow 3
July - Once Upon A Time In China Box Set:
- Bullet In The Head
- The Killer
August - Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung Box Set:
- Once Upon A Time In China
- Once Upon A Time In China 2
- Once Upon A Time In China 3
- The Master
September - Police Story Box Set:
- City Hunter
- My Lucky Stars
- Heart Of The Dragon
- Wheels On Meals
- Winners And Sinners
October - Sammo Hung Box Set:
- Police Story
- Police Story 2
- Police Story 3
November - Project A Box Set:
- Eastern Condors
- Magnificent Butcher
- Spooky Encounters (Encounters Of The Spooky Kind)
- The Iron Fisted Monk
December - Jackie Chan Box Set:
- Project A
- Project A Part II
- The Young Master
- Armour Of God
- Dragon Lord
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Fight Back To School 2 (1992) (Remastered) Director: Gordon Chan Cast: Stephen Chow, Athena Chu, Ng Man Tat, Sharla Cheung, Deanie Yip Synopsis His outstanding performance should have earned Sing a higher rank if he had been polite in the appraisal interview. With a kiss of death from the inerviewer he is demoted and becomes a traffic officer! In order to earn more money for his upcoming marriage, he decided to crackdown the terrorists when he is sent as an undercover agent to infiltrate a school. This time Sing returns and causes more havoc that ever! | ![]() |
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Tricky Brains (1991) (Remastered) Director: Wong Jing Cast: Stephen Chow, Andy Lau Synopsis Jing Koo is an expert on playing tricks. He works for clients to play tricks on their enemies. His impeccable planning, creative devices has made him the No.1 Tricky Expert. Kei, the vice-chairman of a company, is so angry that her girlfriend has fallen in love with another man in the company, Kit. So he hires Jing Koo to play tricks on Kit... | ![]() |
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| Silver Hawk (2004) |
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Bride From Hell, The (1971) Director: Chou Hsu-chiang Cast: Margaret Hsing Hui, Yang Fang (aka Yang Feng), Carrie Ku Mei, Lei Ming Genre: Horror Synopsis Never marry a possessed woman…especially one possessed by the spirit of a girl murdered by the uncle of the groom! That is the moral of this fascinating production, released a full two years before the international success of The Exorcist. Justice must be done and an exorcism, HK style, must be performed before anyone can rest in peace. Pretty, talented, Margaret Hsing Hui makes a fetching spirit in this mystery thriller that also incorporates a laugh or two amidst the chills. | ![]() |
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Dream Of The Red Chamber, The (1961) Director: Yuan Chiu-feng Cast: Betty Loh Ti, Jen Chieh, Grace Ting Ning, Pat Ting Hung, Margaret Tu Chuan Genre: Huangmei Opera Synopsis The Ching Dynasty novel The Dream of the Red Chamber is not only the most widely read, but also the most filmed book in Chinese history. The sprawling love story has proven a challenge to many filmmakers, but this version is acclaimed as the most successful. A sumptuous feature which took three years of planning and another for production, it was a hugely popular and critical hit which still stands out as a classic of both 18th century literature and 1960s moviemaking. | ![]() |
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Flying Guillotine 2 (1977) Director: Cheng Kang, Hua Shan Cast: Ti Lung, Shih Szu, Lo Lieh, Ku Feng, Wang Chung Genre: Martial Arts Synopsis Two directors (Cheng Kang, who made the popular true crime thriller The Criminals, and Hua Shan, who helmed the superheroes Super Inframan), a cast of the best and best-loved martial arts actors, then respected kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia, and what do you have? The beloved cult sequel to the international "esoteric weapon/crazy cutlery" hit, The Flying Guillotine, that's what! | ![]() |
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Friend From Inner Space, A (1984) Director: Chen Chia-sun Cast: Ti Lung, Josephine Siu, Shih Chien (aka Shek Kin), Huang Yun-shih Genre: Comedy Synopsis Taking a refreshing break from his usual villain roles, the great Shih Chien (a.k.a. Shek Kin) plays a comedic ghost who befriends a young boy in this heartwarming tale. Famous for the hall of mirror battle scene with Bruce Lee in Enter The Dragon, Shek Kin is a kindhearted spirit who brings the kid's separated parents, a fashion business woman (Josephine Siu) and a rich merchant (Ti Lung) back together. If you've never seen Shek Kin play goofy and wacky, then this movie's for you. | ![]() |
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Mr Funny Bone (1976) Director: Kuei Chih-hung Cast: Wang Sha, Li Ching, Ngai Tung-kwa, Liu Lu-hua Genre: Comedy Synopsis In America, it's Mickey Mouse. In France, it's "Tintin". But in Hong Kong, no comic book character is more famous or beloved than Old Master Q, otherwise known as Mr. Funny-bone. He's a Confucius-type fellow who travels about with his sidekick, Big Potato (aka Big Dumb), getting involved in all manner of charming comic mishaps …which always turn out just right. This beautifully cast, live action adaptation proved so popular that it spawned the sequel, Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again. | ![]() ![]() |
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Rescue, The (1971) Director: Shen Chiang Cast: Shih Szu, Lo Lieh, Ling Ling, Chin Chi-chu Genre: Martial Arts Synopsis Renowned writer Shen Chiang had become so popular for his scripts that the Studio let him direct as well. Here he continued his winning ways with this tale of the end of the Sung Dynasty and the survivors who band together to save their prime minister. Shen outdoes himself with this bold and stirring story of daring Sung avengers (led by Shaws' first international star, Lo Lieh) who must fight their way out of trap after trap. | ![]() |
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Sex And The Beauties (2004) Director: Wong Jing Cast: Carina Lau, Athena Chu, Yoyo Mung, Pinky Cheung, Tony Leung Ka Fai Genre: Drama Synopsis It is said that Hong Kong is a sexy and sexual city where life is breathtakingly fast but glamorous. Fear of marriage, single & successful psychiatrist, Selina (Carina Lau) and 7 ladies who had similar hang-ups formed an "Eight Ladies Club". They included the cynical feminist writer Kwan Tak-han (Athena Chu), the adventuress Ngai Him (Yoyo Mung) and Sister Mark (Pinky Cheung) etc. They met regularly to discuss their inner feelings. | ![]() |
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Memory Of The Youth (2003) Director: Chan Kin Chung Cast: Ma Xiao Qian, Zhai Tian Lin Synopsis Fang, a lively and lovely girl from Qingdao, finds a violet which belongs to a little gentleman Yao. A true friendship starts to develop between them after this destined enounter. They grow together along with their friendship. However, Fang's mother wants Fang to get married and in order to escape, Fang decides to elude to Europe. Before her departure, the two young people finally realise love has already blossomed between them long time ago... | ![]() |
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Fight Back To School (1991) Director: Gordon Chan Cast: Stephen Chow, Sharla Cheung, Ng Man Tat Synopsis The number one killer in SDU, Chow Sing Sing, is sent to a school to find a lost gun. His partner Tat pretends to be a school worker in assisting him. They recognize that some students are being closed with Fei, the head of triad society, and Fei traffics munitions. Sing steals and ignites Fei's munitions, Fei pledges to kill Sing... | ![]() |
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| Friday, 4/2/2004 (Second Update) |
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Protege de la Rose Noire (2004) Director: Donnie Yen, Barbara Wong Cast: Charlene Choi, Gillian Chung, Ekin Cheng, Teresa Mo Synopsis Owing to a letting old apartment, Sandy (Charlene Choi) and Gill (Gillian Chung) meet and immediately become rivals. The big house is full of traps and they are caged and forced to become disciples of the famous heroine Black Rose (Teresa Mo). Then, they call a taxi driver Jim Lo (Ekin Cheng) for help. Jim enters the strange house after receiving their call but he is caged too. Finally, they have no choice but start the training course of being Black Rose, and in the process, they discover the heartbreaking past of Black Rose… | ![]() |
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Perfect Education 5 - Amazing Story (2003) Director: Masahiro Kobayashi Cast: Kazuki Kitamura, Keiko Oginome, Jiro Sato, Yutaka Nakazawa, Yasufumi Hayashi, Naoto Takenaka Synopsis The story sets in a snow white town, Hokkaido, Japan. Kenji kidnaps a married woman whom he secretly loves for the past two years, Harumi. With the strong sense of fear at the beginning, Harumi gradually accepts Kenji who loves her more than anything. When Harumi decides to leave her husband for this devoted love, they suddenly realize their relationship may not last long... | ![]() |
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Perfect Education 4 - Secret Basement (2002) Director: Toshiyuki Mizutani Cast: Taro Yamamoto, Hisako Shirata, Yuriko Hirooka, Kenichi Matsuyama, Haruko Kato, Naoto Takenaka Synopsis A shy, nerdy man, Takeru finds a schoolgirl hooker Lily is unconscious in a Tokyo park, so he decides to bring her home and lock her up in a secret basement. Although Lily is afraid of him, in fact, Takeru didn't do anything to hurt her. After Lily begins to uncover a shocking episode from Takeru's past, she gradually falls for him and they make love in this secret basement... | ![]() |
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Duplex (2003) Director: Danny DeVito Cast: Ben Stiller, Drew Barrymore Synopsis A couple, Alex and Nancy, has everything: they are young, they have career, and they have each other, only one thing is missing: a home of their own, until one day they unexpectedly find their dream house: a charming old duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. It is perfect, except the current tenant, a "cute little old lady" who brings them all kinds of surprise beyond human imagination. All they have to do now is bump off this sweet lady, and the battle for this gorgeous duplex is about to begin. | ![]() |
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Shades Of Darkness (2000) Director: Christopher Johnson Cast: John Maczko, Anne C. Trebilcock Synopsis When Bridget returns to her home town of Autumn Hills, she discovers a malevolent Entity attempting to wipe out the entire population. As Bridget confronts the Entity, its massing strength threatens to overtake her and infect the townspeople with its hateful plague. Aware that she has a tie to the town through a past life, Bridget soon realizes that only she has the knowledge to stop the destructive reign. | ![]() |
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| Friday, 4/2/2004 (First Update) |
| Elixir Of Love (2004) |
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5 Billion Dollar Legacy, The (1969) Director: Inoue Umetsugu Cast: Margaret Hsing Hui, Chin Feng, Wang Ping, Kuo Man-no Genre: Drama Synopsis Japanese writer/director Umetsugu - normally known for such tuneful classics as Hong Kong Nocturne and Hong Kong Rhapsody -- really sinks his teeth into this death-filled, haunted house mystery. Three men and three woman beguile, blackmail, bicker, and backstab (sometimes literally) each other all the way to a shock surprise ending, in this death-filled, haunted house mystery, written and directed by Shaws' normally pacifist Japanese maestro Inoue Umetsugu. | ![]() |
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Hex (1980) Director: Kuei Chih-hung Cast: Tanny Tien Ni, Wang Jung, Chen Szu-chia, Shen Lao Genre: Horror Synopsis After making successful thrillers, action films, and comedies, director Kuei Chih-hung put his first "hex" on the audience. This eerie, frightening, supernatural mystery thriller was so effective it led to Hex Versus Witchcraft and Hex After Hex. What starts as an Asian variation of the classic French suspense film Diabolique becomes an exercise in fervid and frightening Hong Kong horror as one ghost after another appears to wreak havoc, insanity, and death. | ![]() |
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My Young Auntie (1980) Director: Liu Chia-liang Cast: Liu Chia-liang, Hui Ying-hung, Hsiao Hou, Wang Lung-wei Genre: Martial Arts Awards: Hui Ying-hung - Best Actress at 1st Hong Kong Film Awards (1981) Synopsis Successful director Liu Chia-liang's (aka Lau Kar-leung) films usually had a strong traditional emphasis on martial virtue and the importance of family. This is very evident in his kung-fu comedy My Young Auntie which stars Hui Ying-hung as a young heiress to an esteemed kung-fu family embroiled in internal strife. Her gutsy and dauntless performance opposite Liu's starring role as her calm to psychotic elderly nephew-by-marriage, earned Hui the Best Actress Award at the 1981 HK Film Awards. | ![]() |
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Summer Heat (1968) Director: Yang Shu-hsi (aka Koh Nakahira) Cast: Jenny Hu, Chin Han, Yang Fang (aka Yang Feng), Chin Feng Genre: Drama Synopsis Perhaps more aptly described by its original English title of "Money, Sex and Love", this is a gripping drama about the seductive Judy, a woman with three men in her life: a rich husband, a sexy playboy, and a sensitive intellectual. Further complicating matters is the fact that Judy's two lovers are brothers. As far-fetched as the plot might seem, it becomes instantly believable due to the knockout beauty of Judy, played by Shaw Brothers' gift to cinema, Jenny Hu. | ![]() |
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That's Adultery (1975) Director: Li Han-hsiang Cast: Li Ching, Hu Chin, Tsung Hua, Yueh Hua, Chen Ping Genre: Erotic Synopsis That's Adultery? Yes, but that's also entertainment, as renowned director Li Han-hsiang writes and directs this anthology film of four sexy, salacious and scandalous stories. There's a general's sedan-chair bearer who dallies with each of the soldier's four wives until he suffers the fate of Samson, a Japanese pot maker who molds his wife's lover, a courtesan who fools her drunken husband, and a scissor shop owner's wife who has too many lovers to cut. It is four helpings of lascivious, lewd and libidinous pleasures. | ![]() |
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