Bob’s life isn’t going well at all. A single father in a dead-end job as a debt collector Read More »
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Election 2 AKA Hak se wui: Yi woo wai kwai (2006) Johnnie To, Louis Koo, Simon Yam, Nick Cheung
As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Yam) faces competition from his godsons. Read More »
Exiled AKA Fong juk (2006) Johnnie To, Nick Cheung, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Francis Ng
The time is 1998. The setting is Macau. Every living soul jumps at every chance to make quick money Read More »
Breaking News (2004) Johnnie To, Richie Jen, Kelly Chen, Nick Cheung
When an ambulatory TV news unit live broadcasts the embarrassing defeat of a police battalion Read More »
Cheut ai kup gei / Exodus (2007) Ho-Cheung Pang, Simon Yam, Annie Liu, Nick Cheung, Comedy, Crime, Drama
A low-ranking cop often relegated to desk duty, middle-aged Tsim Kin Yip (Simon Yam) lives a stable, mundane life with his young yoga instructor wife Ann (Annie Liu). The monotony is broken one day when he interrogates Kwan Ping Man (Nick Cheung), a nervous, profanity-spouting man caught spying in the women’s bathroom. Kwan, who seems to have more than a few screws loose, confides to Tsim a shocking secret: a ring of women conspiring to murder men. Everyday, plans are whispered in restrooms and deaths are carefully engineered, so that men die unnoticeably from “accidents” that are anything but. Tsim initially dismisses Kwan’s conspiracy theory, but then clues crop up suggesting there is something fishy at work. Both his marriage and life could be at stake as Tsim becomes increasingly obsessed with cracking the case.
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