Twilight of the Warriors delivers knockout blow to become Hong Kong’s most-watched local film ever

Twilight of the Warriors delivers knockout blow to become Hong Kong’s most-watched local film ever

Hong Kong martial arts film Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In has smashed records to become the city’s most-watched local film in cinemas with almost 1.6 million viewers. The film, still showing in theatres, has attracted 1.59 million viewers since its May 1 premiere and became the highest-grossing film this year at HK$105 million (US$13.4 … Read more

Lunar New Year 2024 Hong Kong films: reviews of Table for Six 2, Rob N Roll and The Moon Thieves

Lunar New Year 2024 Hong Kong films: reviews of Table for Six 2, Rob N Roll and The Moon Thieves

Every Lunar New Year in Hong Kong sees films released to please holiday audiences. This year is no exception, with comedies to the fore in the shape of Table for Six 2 and Rob N Roll. Post film editor Edmund Lee reviewed those two, and Moon Thieves – a heist thriller starring Mirror boy band … Read more

Table for Six 2 movie review: Lunar New Year comedy sequel anchored by Stephy Tang is a chaotic but satisfying follow-up to the 2022 box office sensation

Table for Six 2 movie review: Lunar New Year comedy sequel anchored by Stephy Tang is a chaotic but satisfying follow-up to the 2022 box office sensation

3.5/5 stars For all the talk of Table of Six ranking third on the list of highest-grossing Hong Kong films of all time, it is easy to overlook the incongruous fact that the 2022 film was a single-location comedy in which six characters keep talking around a dinner table. It was an unenviable task for … Read more