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  • Around The World In 80 Days (2004)
    Chop-socky remake of Jules Verne classic.
  • The Banquet (2006)
    Review preview for The Banquet

    The cinematography and choreography are breathtakingly beautiful and the acting uniformly excellent.

    Caro Ness · 3 out of 5
    The action of Shakespeare's Hamlet is transported to 10th century China.
  • Cop On A Mission (2001)
    An undercover cop infiltrates a Hong Kong gang and learns to like it.
  • Europa Report (2013)
    Review preview for Europa Report

    As the action progresses, this quickly becomes Marinca's film, as she uses her body language as much as the script to suggest more subtle forms of angst.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    An international crew hunt for life on a moon of Jupiter.
  • New Police Story (2004)
    A maverick Hong Kong cop takes on a dangerous gang.
  • One Nite In Mongkok (2004)
    Review preview for One Nite In Mongkok

    While handling the action with aplomb - the violence is low-key but high-impact.

    Keith Hennessey Brown · 4.5 out of 5
    Triad tensions in Hong Kong bring a hired assassin from the mainland.
  • Protégé (2007)
    Review preview for Protégé

    It is difficult to shake the feeling that Yee's latest film is a collection of interesting research data, with a plot stitched together from other, superior films, and tacked on, apparently, as an afterthought.

    Anton Bitel · 2.5 out of 5
    A drug lord unwittingly grooms an undercover cop to be his successor.
  • That Demon Within (2014)
    Review preview for That Demon Within

    Wu keeps us caring with an intense yet nuanced performance, as if relishing the chance to break out of the romantic hero mould that characterised his early career.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    After a policeman unwittingly saves the life of a notorious gang leader, he sets out to try to dismantle his criminal network.

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