1. The History of Cinema. Johnnie To - Piero Scaruffi
The film opens in a cemetery where a young Japanese man is paying his respects to a Rebecca Tse and meditating on murder. He introduces himself as O, a full- ...
A guide to Johnnie To: biography, filmography, reviews, ratings
2. Discover the unique thrills of Johnnie To's Running Out of Time series
25 jul 2022 · This is intercut with an earlier scene where a doctor informs Cheung Wah that he has at most four weeks remaining before his terminal cancer ...
A beleaguered detective faces off against two different thieves in the Hong Kong director’s two-part crime caper.
3. “The Mission” by Johnnie To (Review) - Opus
28 aug 2001 · A stylish hitman film that deserves a much better ending.
A stylish hitman film that deserves a much better ending.
4. Review: Drug War - Film Comment
Zhang discovers that Choi's an amphetamine manufacturer, and after a failed escape attempt, Choi tries to evade the death penalty by agreeing to act as a snitch ...
(Johnnie To, China/Hong Kong, 2012)
5. LOUDER THAN WORDS: THE FILMS OF JOHNNIE TO - Artforum
IN THE MID-'90S, AFTER A SPLENDID RUN IN regional markets and film festivals, Hong Kong cinema began to unravel. Major directors like John Woo and Tsui Hark ...
See AlsoJcpenney Salon SalinasIN THE MID-’90S, AFTER A SPLENDID RUN IN regional markets and film festivals, Hong Kong cinema began to unravel. Major directors like John Woo and Tsui Hark, along with star…
6. Johnnie To talks Hong Kong censorship and funding challenges
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The award-winning director was in conversation with Japan's Yu Irie at Tokyo International Film Festival.
7. A Guide to the Intricate Cinema of Hong Kong's Crime Auteur Johnnie ...
4 jul 2022 · A nail-biting battle of wits that recalls 80s and 90s Hollywood classics like Speed and even Die Hard ensues. ... scene that recalls Once Upon a ...
Through gangster epics and tense heist dramas, Johnnie To makes stylish and atmospheric cinema that courts mainstream appeal as often as it subverts it
8. Of gunfights and gangsters: an appreciation of Johnnie To's 'The ...
16 sep 2016 · For those who have aspirations of becoming an action movie auteur or director, there's no need to go to film school ... dead: A review of ...
For those who have aspirations of becoming an action movie auteur or director, there’s no need to go to film school. A new release of director Johnnie To Kei-Fung’s work is a masterclass in and of …
