Category: Drama / Romance / Comedy
Curry And Pepper Review: One of the most successful comedy movies in 1990s
Curry (Jacky Cheung) and Pepper (Stephen Chow) are two easy-going C.I.D. policemen who are also the best of friends. When they are selected by a…
Un Plan Parfait Review: Fun and largely entertaining adventure
Un Plan Parfait also known as Fly Me to the Moon is a French romantic comedy directed by Pascal Chaumeil. The film brings Dany Boon (Welcome to the…
Secrets In The Hot Spring Review: A horror-comedy with heart
A strong chemistry shared by the characters, each with a distinct personality, makes this Taiwanese film watchable. The story: High-school student Xiao Gin’s (Chang Ting-hu) grandparents…
The Fireman: One of Charlie Chaplin Comedy Shorts from Mutual Film
When Charles Chaplin signed a record-setting contract with the Mutual Film Corporation in February 1916. It was the culmination of events that changed the motion…
Charlie Chaplin’s The Tramp: One of Cinema’s Most Iconic Scenes From This Movie
One of the most famous scenes in all of cinema was filmed here in the hills above Niles. Along Alameda Creek, a stream that drains…
A Chinese Odyssey 1995 Review: A Classic Hong Kong comedy and martial arts from Stephen Chow
Jeffrey Lau’s A Chinese Odyssey: Pandora’s Box transformed from a critical flop into one of Hong Kong’s penultimate cult films. Looking back it’s pretty baffling…
Colossal Review: It’s probably not what you think it is
It’s probably not what you think it is, but that’s okay… mostly. If there were a gambling site where you could go to make bets…
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Review: The film is glossy but tedious
Jane Austen would definitely not have approved of this big-screen version of Seth Grahame-Smith’s convoluted bestseller. Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice (Kieu Hanh Va Dinh…
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia Review: Mixture of action and comedy
Every day while CFI’s Hollywood readers take in the business of the Chinese film industry. The actual movies can sometimes seem exotic or remote. But…
Dealer/Healer 2017: This is a colourful film with a solid foundation to build a story upon
Set sporadically between multiple timelines, Dealer/Healer is a biopic about a former junkie drug dealer turn drug counsellor that struggles to capture the imagination. Dealer/Healer…