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Tag: 2019
Metamorphosis
A young intersex teen comes to term with who they are in J.E. Tiglao’s uplifting drama.
Furie
A mother goes on a rampage of revenge when her daughter is … well, taken in Lê Văn Kiệt’s martial arts beat-em-up.
The Fable
A hitman just can’t catch a break in Kan Eguchi’s action-comedy adaptation.
Lupin III: The First
Gentleman thief Arsène Lupin III returns guns blazing for his first CG animated adventure.
Super Me
Despite its exciting premise, the stakes have never been lower in Zhang Chong’s strange psycho-fantasy.
The Forest of Love
Sion Sono explores guilt, trauma, madness, suicide and abuse with exactly the amount of sensitivity you’d expect.
My Prince Edward
In Norris Wong’s drama, a young woman learns even legitimate marriages can be shams.
A Witness Out of the Blue
Birds cannot testify in court and a man crawls like a cat in Andrew Fung’s excellent whodunnit.
No. 7 Cherry Lane
Poor pacing and amateurish animation diminish the potential charm of Yonfan’s romantic drama.
Detention
In John Hsu’s adaptation of Detention the terror is frighteningly real.
Better Days
A high school senior hopes for Better Days in Derek Tsang’s romantic drama.