The Moon Thieves

Inexternal movie review: martial arts fantasy fails even to offer watchable fight scenes

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Inexternal movie review: martial arts fantasy fails even to offer watchable fight scenes

1.5/5 stars Inexternal is a Hong Kong martial arts fantasy that hits all the cheesy beats of those pulpy old-school kung fu extravaganzas of a bygone era – only to fall desperately short when it comes to the fighting. If its psychedelic animated pre-title sequence raises reasonable expectations that viewers are in for some zany … Read more

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

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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