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Tag Archives: King Hu

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Raining In The Mountain: Film Review

July 16, 2022Alexander Case1970s in film, King Hu, Martial arts film, wuxia

It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a King Hu movie, and since another of his Taiwanese films, Raining in the Mountain, has been available on the Criterion Channel, I figure it’s time to revisit this film – and it’s arguably a little more Buddhist than his other film of the same year (also shot in Korea), Legend of the Mountain.

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A Touch of Zen: Movie (Video) Review

March 17, 2021Alexander Case1970s in film, King Hu, Taiwan cinema, wuxia

I’m continuing my look at the films of King Hu with his other film that the Criterion Collection has brought to the states – A Touch of Zen.

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Hong Kong Action Movies

Dragon Inn (1967): Movie Video Review

March 3, 2021Alexander Case1960s in film, King Hu, Movie Review, wuxia

This week I’m getting back into reviewing some Wuxia with one of King Hu’s first film after his move to Taiwan – Dragon Inn.

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Come Drink With Me: Film (Video) Review

July 8, 2020Alexander CaseBreaking It All Down, Film Review, King Hu, Martial arts film, Shaw Brothers, wuxia

It’s been a while since I reviewed a Shaw Brothers film – so it’s time to take a look at one of King Hu’s films with the studio – Come Drink With Me.

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Come Drink With Me: Film Review

May 10, 2020Alexander Case1960s in film, King Hu, Martial arts film, wuxia

Come Drink With Me is a wuxia film that I’d describe as half of a conventional wuxia film, and then half a little more gonzo.

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