The Assassin (Taiwan, 2015)
The Assassin has been a long time coming. It was in gestation for 25 years, and in various stages of production for a further five,...
My Wife is a Gangster 3 (South Korea, 2006)
In many respects, My Wife is a Gangster 3 delivers all the mediocrity that one would expect from a second sequel that has been produced...
Confession of Pain (Hong Kong, 2006)
‘Why are you going off at a tangent?’ asks fresh-faced police detective Bong (Takeshi Kaneshiro) of his veteran partner Hei (Tony Leung) over a glass...
Three Times (Taiwan, 2005)
The films of the Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien have dealt alternately with the tumultuous periods of Taiwan’s past and the pressing problems of its present,...