tag archives: Hong Kong

Cold War (2012): Conspiratorial Genre

29th Jan, 2013

Cold War (2012): Conspiratorial Genre

This star-jammed film is a remarkable production in 2012 with decent performance by all actors. As an action drama genre film, it successfully delivers a compelling story about executive-level rivalry in police department. Still, it loses to Infernal Affairs in this genre. Cold War (2012) (DVD) (Hong Kong Version) Product Title: Cold War (2012) (DVD) […]

More Shelters: Singapore in Headlines on 25 January 2013

25th Jan, 2013

More Shelters: Singapore in Headlines on 25 January 2013

Philippines HIGH TIMES AT SINGAPORE AIRLINES Singapore Airlines (SIA), one of the world’s favorite carriers, is rolling out improvements that promise to enhance travel experience. It all starts even before boarding the actual aircraft. “With the help of customers, who were involved in the…By EDU JARQUE The Freeman | 25 Jan 2013 | Philippines | […]

Sexy Teachers: Singapore in Headlines on 24 January 2013

24th Jan, 2013

Sexy Teachers: Singapore in Headlines on 24 January 2013

Philippines Singapore accepts scholarship applications THE Singapore Embassy is accepting applications for college scholarship for the next school year. The s ch o l a r s h i p i s awarded by the Singapore government to Filipino citizens with excellent academic records and a good command of… Cebu Daily News | 24 Jan […]

Inflation 4.3%: Singapore in Headlines on 23 January 2013

23rd Jan, 2013

Inflation 4.3%: Singapore in Headlines on 23 January 2013

Thailand CHAROEN SEEKS LOANS CHAROEN MAY SEEK OWN LOANS FOR F&N ACQUISITION Liquor tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is expected to seek additional borrowing on his own to finance the takeover of Singapore’s Fraser and Neave, as his flagship business Thai Beverage risks a rating downgrade should its debt level escalate further. Thai tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is […]

Due West: Our Sex Journey (2012): Misleading Murakami

21st Jan, 2013

Due West: Our Sex Journey (2012): Misleading Murakami

With the popular Internet novel Tungkun Forest as adapted screenplay, this ambitious film follows original story closely, such as those Murakami style narrations, which will be favoured by hardcore fans. Nevertheless, I have to say it failed to turn a popular fiction to motion pictures, where a solid filming and directing skill is required, like […]

The Bounty (2012): Humour Overbearing

8th Jan, 2013

The Bounty (2012): Humour Overbearing

The partnership of Chapman To Man-Chat and Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei is good as usual. The appearance of respected actors Alex Man Chi-Leung and Michael Hui Koon-Man is a great surprise. The retro stylish bounty hunter story by screenwriter Fung Chih-Chiang is quite creative. Nevertheless, this film really has a big potential which is just failed […]

No Chinese in China 華而不實

1st Feb, 2010

No Chinese in China 華而不實

Chink, Chinaman, whatever it calls, most people in gilt China deserve it, since they never know what a Chinese is. One day in the near future, there’s no Chinese in China any more. Technically, we’re all Chinese according to birth, blood or nationality. But if people learn less and less about inherited culture, so how […]