RTHK RADIO 3
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Following the adventures of Wreck-It Ralph, the dynamic duo ventures into the internet in the hopes of buying a steering wheel for Vaneloppe’s game, resulting in more madcap escapades and… Read More
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The DCEU recruits James Wan to helm the first solo outing for their watery superhero, with Jason Momoa diving effortlessly into a bonkers adventure epic complete with seahorses, giant kaiju… Read More
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Adapted from Lynda La Plante’s 1980s TV show, Steve McQueen delivers a riveting crime thriller propelled by a quartet of ferocious female leads, who go toe-to-toe with Chicago’s gangland impresarios… Read More
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Peter Jackson writes and produces this ambitious adaptation of Philip Reeve’s popular Post-apocalyptic steampunk novel, but the results leave a lot to be desired. Download the podcast Read More
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Presented as a fantastical mystery with stand-out visual effects, Homestay is at its heart more a conventional drama about the struggles of adolescence. The supernatural presence in Thai filmmaker Parkpoom… Read More
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Lasse Hallström and Joe Johnston both try to make sense out of this poorly conceived adaptation of the classic E.T.A. Hoffmann short story and Tchaikovsky ballet. The results are occasionally… Read More
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While it is a faithful remake of the 2009 South Korean hit of the same name, More Than Blue from Taiwanese director Gavin Lin Hsiao-chien is also yet another frustrating… Read More
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The swashbuckling exploits of Robin Hood and his Merry Men have percolated through British folklore since the mid-14th century, from ballads and poems to numerous film and TV adaptations. In… Read More
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Veteran character actor Philip Keung lands his first leading role as a middle-aged family man with a long-buried secret. Download the podcast Read More
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Claire Foy inherits the role of Lisbeth Salander in a new thriller adapted from the novel by replacement author David Lagercrantz. But how will this new film fare compared to… Read More
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The Coen Brothers return with a six-part Wild West anthology, available exclusively on Netflix. The tales vary wildly in tone and style, and feature a plethora of big-name stars. But… Read More
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British Cinema has produced some of the best romantic comedies ever made, from Educating Rita and Four Weddings and a Funeral to Bridget Jones’ Diary and Love Actually. But they… Read More
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As if the horrors of war weren’t terrifying enough, producer J.J. Abrams pits a squad of inexperienced second world war paratroopers against a cadre of Nazi scientists and their mutant… Read More
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Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario was one of my favourite films of 2015. The sequel does without many of the key players, most notably Emily Blunt, Roger Deakins and Villeneuve, but remembers… Read More
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Flamboyant, bombastic, yet sanitised and sketchy on detail, Bohemian Rhapsody plays it safe recounting the rise of rock legends Queen and the turbulent life of iconic frontman Freddie Mercury. Rami… Read More
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Lightning may never strike twice, but Norwegian geologist Kristian Eikjord (played by Kristoffer Joner) and his family are not so lucky. Just three years after surviving a deadly tsunami in… Read More
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Following the incredible success of zombie juggernaut Train to Busan , Korean studio NEW hopes to recapture the box office magic with Rampant by unleashing undead hordes on Korean cinema’s… Read More
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It’s Gerard Butler on a submarine…what more do you need to know? (at 31:44) Read More
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