Tag: movie review

  • [Reviews] Go Lala Go & Bad Guys Always Die

    [Reviews] Go Lala Go & Bad Guys Always Die

    Feels like it’s been a long while since Bolin Chen appeared on this blog. I haven’t forgot about him! Since he’s been concentrating on movies I finally got the chance to catch up (at least a little) recently on 2 of them which were released last year. The much anticipated dream cast in Go Lala Go…

  • [Review] Firestorm (HK-2013): Let’s blow up Central!

    [Review] Firestorm (HK-2013): Let’s blow up Central!

    As human beings, to strive for continuous improvement is an admirable trait. But as movie audiences, our increasing appetite for bigger and better experiences isn’t necessarily bringing out the best in our filmmakers. Amongst the explosions, 3D effects and flying bullets everywhere, we seem to have forgotten a strong storyline is the essential ingredient for…

  • [Review] Snowfall in Taipei (TW-2009)

    [Review] Snowfall in Taipei (TW-2009)

    I’m trying to catch up on some of the older movies Bolin Chen has made, actually Taiwan movies in general!  There’s a few recent ones that look interesting but I haven’t had a chance to see them yet. One of these is Snowfall in Taipei (台北飄雪) which was made in 2009 or 2010, shown in…

  • [Review] Saving General Yang – Fangirls Unite!

    [Review] Saving General Yang – Fangirls Unite!

    Expect blood, gore, battle and of course, lots of handsome men.