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Johnnie To’s Exiled is Hong Kong’s Oscar Entry

Hong Kong has chosen its Oscar entry, and it’s Johnnie To’s “Exiled”. Which is a little bit of a surprised. While I thought it was good, and very much classic Johnnie To, I wouldn’t go so far as to say that “Exiled” was the best Hong Kong movie of 2006. Not that I can give [...]

September 24th, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read More

Johnnie To Featured in the L.A. Times

I’ve always been a fan of Johnnie To, and will probably always be one. I’ve seen just about everything he’s made from the 1990s on up. His 2004 movie “Throw Down” remains one of my favorite Hong Kong films of all time, at once lyrical, soulful, and beautiful — all set in the world of [...]

September 7th, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read More

Your Weekend Movie Preview: Halloween, Balls of Fury, Death Sentence, Exiled

Depending on your taste in movies, you should have at least one movie catering exclusively to you. Like gross out lowest common denominator humor? Then “Balls of Fury” is probably for you. I mean, come on, the name alone would indicate that. Like horror movies? Then Rob Zombie’s “Halloween” Redux is your slice of meat [...]

August 31st, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read More

Exiled (2006) Movie Review

How can you call yourself a Hong Kong cinema enthusiast and not enjoy Johnnie To’s latest crime drama “Exiled”? It’s filled to the brim with unspoken pathos, tough men who let their action speak for them, and women who can’t possibly understand the ways of such men. It is, in a word, pure Johnnie To. [...]

December 22nd, 2006 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read More

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