tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post8470258882731618558..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Three films viewed at the 2009 HKIFFYTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-27979101931842570052009-04-06T23:23:00.000+08:002009-04-06T23:23:00.000+08:00Hi once more "eliza bennet" --Hmmm, funnily enough...Hi once more "eliza bennet" --<BR/><BR/>Hmmm, funnily enough, with "Bishonen", thought that Daniel Wu and Terence Yin were better than Stephen Fung! But, then, as we know, our views often differ about people, movies, etc.! ;bYTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-7939509575467535242009-04-06T20:09:00.000+08:002009-04-06T20:09:00.000+08:00"Night Corridor wasn't that bad was it?"It was! Bu..."Night Corridor wasn't that bad was it?"<BR/><BR/>It was! But Wu gave a very nuanced and understated performance (much different from his usual wooden acting)<BR/>Bishonen, I like a lot but I think it is Stephen Fung's only good performance. Daniel looked good, but didn't impress as much.eliza bennethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01997101330508195099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-41268270370564412432009-04-06T00:09:00.000+08:002009-04-06T00:09:00.000+08:00Hi Brian --Are Hong Kong movies usually dubbed int...Hi Brian --<BR/><BR/>Are Hong Kong movies usually dubbed into Thai in Thailand? Does the same go for other countries' movies?<BR/><BR/>Re "Night Corridor": Weird but true -- about the only scene I remember from the movie involves Daniel Wu masturbating under a patterned bedsheet! :(YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-46628451155754750642009-04-05T21:37:00.000+08:002009-04-05T21:37:00.000+08:00Shinjuku opened here in Bangkok but only one theat...Shinjuku opened here in Bangkok but only one theater seems to be showing it in Chinese and hopefully with English subs - so I expect to feel the pain sometime later this week!<BR/><BR/>Night Corridor wasn't that bad was it? I remember seeing it but have no memory of what it was about. I'd say that One Nite in Mongkok was Wu's best work.Briannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-27973967912876715192009-04-03T23:35:00.000+08:002009-04-03T23:35:00.000+08:00Hi duriandave --Think you'll be in for a treat wit...Hi duriandave --<BR/><BR/>Think you'll be in for a treat with "Still Walking": one word of advice -- eat some Japanese food BEFORE you go into the screening of the film or be prepared to come out hungry for it! <BR/><BR/>And yes, I've seen "Claustrophobia": one of those films that's more interesting than entertaining but worth seeing all the same, IMHO.<BR/><BR/>Hi Glenn --<BR/><BR/>Brace YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-62436591463035251982009-04-03T22:59:00.000+08:002009-04-03T22:59:00.000+08:00ytsl,Glad you had time to review some of the movie...ytsl,<BR/><BR/>Glad you had time to review some of the movies you've seen. Thank you. I'm disappointed but not surprised that Shinjuku Incident wasn't better.<BR/><BR/>Like Horsoon I enjoyed your "Stairway to movie heaven" shot and its title.sarah bailey knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748376721447408580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-71562350665868011752009-04-03T16:29:00.000+08:002009-04-03T16:29:00.000+08:00I have yet to watch any of these 3 movies... but I...I have yet to watch any of these 3 movies... but I like your shot of the "Stairway to movie heaven" :)Horsoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03312939298645105865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-16765428281383187662009-04-03T14:52:00.000+08:002009-04-03T14:52:00.000+08:00Richie Ren??? Wow he is one of the few actors who ...Richie Ren??? Wow he is one of the few actors who does nothing for me in any level. Glad you were entertained on some level at least.<BR/>(Brian's site had a hillarious joke about how the actors in this film was like their cardboard pics)<BR/><BR/>Shinjuku, I was not eager and certainly will not go out of my way to watch it. Thanks for suffering for us :)<BR/><BR/>Oddly, I think Daniel Wu's best eliza bennethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01997101330508195099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-58912375077695282442009-04-03T05:15:00.000+08:002009-04-03T05:15:00.000+08:00Reading your review of Shinjuku Incident, I am rec...Reading your review of Shinjuku Incident, I am recalling Daniel Wu in New Police Story. Again, it was a case for me of a "so bad it's good" performance. My expectations for this film are now even lower.Glenn, kenixfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00735095946077123391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-40158476645315055312009-04-03T01:26:00.000+08:002009-04-03T01:26:00.000+08:00Glad to hear you liked Still Walking. I'll be seei...Glad to hear you liked <I>Still Walking</I>. I'll be seeing it soon at the upcoming SFIFF. It's my one absolute must-see. I'm also considering Ivy Ho's <I>Claustrophobia</I>. Have you seen that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com