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Vasily Pugh reflects on his late but lasting love for ‘Peking Opera Blues’, the film that reminded him why he fell for Hong Kong cinema in the first place.

Mixing true-life facts with a rollicking action thriller, ‘The Prosecutor’ is some sleek action-infused fun but can’t quite meld the real-life with the over-the-top action to fully satisfying effect.

It was a big box office hit on its release, features Chingmy Yau looking adorable and has some decent chemistry between the cast, but that’s not enough to drag the viewer through the ninety-minute running time.

‘Broker’ is deceptively gentle in the same way as the tide is – constant, soothing and yet with a power to erode even the hardest granite with its motion.