This is a Hong Kong action movie that even people who think they don't like Hong Kong movies should see.
By Stephanie Zacharek Aug 31, 2007
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Nine years after the "Crouching Tiger" breakthrough, Asian cinema has virtually disappeared from American screens
By Andrew O'Hehir
June 25, 2009
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How can the president best tackle the financial crisis? With a gleaming katana blade, of course!
By Andrew Leonard
January 21, 2009
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Hilary Brougher's "Stephanie Daley" is a major American film, in spite of its indie pedigree. Plus: Kate Beckinsale and Luke Wilson visit the snuff motel.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 19, 2007
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Luscious superstar Shu Qi and action expert Corey Yuen prove that Hong Kong movies can still deliver the goods Hollywood can't.
By Charles Taylor
September 12, 2003
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A U.S. admiral spanks China for playing games with the Navy over Thanksgiving. But who will apologize to the Wanchai bar girls?
By Andrew Leonard
November 28, 2007
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Cheaper flat screen TVs are sweeping the world, but they're on the fast track in Asia
By Andrew Leonard
December 20, 2006
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The Hong Kong meeting of the World Trade Organization will likely fail. Whose fault is that?
By Andrew Leonard
December 12, 2005
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This Hong Kong action flick features pogo-dancing zombies, cheese-covered vampires, one beautiful woman and a stash of gold. It's a mess, but it's better than most of what Hollywood has to offer.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 30, 2003
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Chow Yun-Fat battles aging Nazis and trains an American disciple in this lightweight but delightful martial-arts romp.
By Charles Taylor
April 16, 2003
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Female pickpockets in Hong Kong have a bold new strategy for evading police.
By Chris Colin
August 7, 2001
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A jilted woman phones her ex 1,000 times a day.
By Jack Boulware
February 27, 2001
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Web site shows an "investigative" piece that includes a video of the reporter allegedly having sex with a prostitute.
By Jack Boulware
December 12, 2000
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Flight is forced to detour in Anchorage.
By J.A. Getzlaff
March 7, 2000
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Hong Kong is changing. On a four-day tour of the city's culinary highlights, you can avoid the dumpling, but not the theme restaurant.
By Jamie James
February 18, 2000
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Illegal street vendors and corrupt officials were in cahoots.
By J.A. Getzlaff
February 15, 2000
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China's assumption of control over Macau on Sunday writes the final verse in the epic of European colonization in Asia.
By Morris Dye
December 18, 1999
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Jet Li has all the right moves in the action-packed "Black Mask."
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
May 20, 1999
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Images and impressions of people-powered transport in 12 Asian cities. Text by Tony Wheeler. Photographs by Richard I' Anson.
By Tony Wheeler
October 22, 1998
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'Rush Hour' is a pale imitation of Jackie Chan's Hong Kong hits.
By Charles Taylor
September 18, 1998
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Wanderlust editor Don George reports that Cathay Pacific Airlines has just announced extraordinarily low, limited-time fares from the U.S. West Coast to Hong Kong, Bali and Bangkok.
By Don George
June 5, 1998
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An interview with Hong Kong-born director Wayne Wang.
By Liza Bear
April 17, 1998
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Hong Kong chickens are suffocated to death because of a flu virus. American chicks are ground up because they are the wrong sex. Animals are put to death in all sorts of gruesome ways. But if we stopped eating meat and poultry, such gruesome slaughter would be avoided, and we'd be healthier for it.
By Erik Marcus
January 9, 1998
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As the stock market suffers its worst day since 1987's 'Black Monday,' all eyes turn to the East.
By Jonathan Broder
October 28, 1997
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The real winners of the China-Hong Kong handover are the vicious triads whose influence now extends to 1 billion people.
By Jonathan Broder
July 15, 1997
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