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Mabel Cheung & Alex Law

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Mabel Cheung & Alex Law Capsule Reviews
Mabel Cheung & Alex Law

Mabel Cheung & Alex Law Capsule Reviews

An Autumn’s Tale (1987) — December 3, 2013 A romance without a single kiss. Great performances from its stars (Chow Yun-fat and Cherie Chung, never grungier and never cuter, respectively), great use of New York locations (I love how the pre-Giuliani city gradually turns from post-apocalyptic to quirky as immigrant
10 Feb 2018 6 min read
Painted Faces (Alex Law, 1988)
Mabel Cheung & Alex Law

Painted Faces (Alex Law, 1988)

A lovely account of youth spent in the China Drama Academy Peking Opera school, based on the experiences of Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Corey Yuen, and the other members of the Seven Little Fortunes performing troupe that grew up to dominate Hong Kong Cinema from the late 70s
02 Aug 2014 2 min read
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