Out of jail after serving 12 years for murder, ex-assassin Don (Louis Koo) is asked to kill Read More »
Tag Archives: 1990s
Play Nice (1992) Terri Treas, Ed O’Ross, Louise Robey, Michael Zand
A serial killer is on the loose, and a cop must track him (or her) down. Read More »
Backtrack / Catchfire (1990) Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell
Jodie Foster stars as Anne Benton, an artist who sees what she shouldn’t – a mob assassination. Read More »
Hamlet (1996) Kenneth Branagh, Julie Christie, Derek Jacobi
Hamlet (Sir Kenneth Branagh), son of the King of Denmark (Brian Blessed), is summoned home for his father’s Read More »
El Diablo (1990) Peter Markle, Anthony Edwards
When the notorious outlaw El Diablo kidnaps a schoolgirl, her teacher Read More »
Ermo (1994) Xiaowen Zhou, Liya Ai, Peiqi Liu, Zhijun Ge
Women’s roles and consumerism in a Chinese village. The independent Ermo supports Read More »
Helpless (1996) Shinji Aoyama, Tadanobu Asano, Ken Mitsuishi, Yôichirô Saitô
Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him Read More »
The Banquet / Ho moon yeh yin (1991) Alfred Cheung, Tung Cho ‘Joe’ Cheung, Eric Tsang, Carol ‘Do Do’ Cheng, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung
Film with a weak plot about an businessman trying to clinch a deal for the reconstruction of Kuwait after the Gulf War from a Kuwaiti prince. Read More »
Red Scorpion 2 (1994) Michael Kennedy, Matt McColm, John Savage, Jennifer Rubin
An elite group of “soldiers” are assigned the job of infultrating a right-wing militia group. Read More »
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998) Stuart Gordon
Gomez is a young man who dreams of buying a gorgeous white suit in a nearby store Read More »