Kung Fu Soccer, 2026.Directed by Stephen Chow. Starring Zhang Xiaofei, Dilraba Dilmurat, Lay Zhang, Carina Lau and Takeru Satoh.SYNOPSIS:The Emei team participated in Asian Women’s Champions League, and was not favored, but captain Shuangshuang were invincible after getting help from senior brother Xu Feng. But because of a dispute, Xu Feng turned against them.Stephen Chow […]
Movie Review – Deadline (2025)
Deadline, 2025.Directed by Kiwi Chow. Starring Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Allison Lin, Jimmy Liu, Yi-mei Shao, Run-yin Bai, Michael Chang, Di-yang Huang, Ya-zhi Tai.SYNOPSIS:An anonymous suicide notice at a prestigious private high school force staff and students to confront the pressures of academic achievement, family expectations, and the school system itself.On 12 December 2025, Deadline, the […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Wen Muye talks Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
Robert Ewing chats with Once Upon a Time in the Middle East director Wen Muye…Wen Muye may not be a name that many people recognise when it comes to Chinese directors. However, after his latest film, he is certainly one to keep an eye on. His previous directorial work includes a segment in My People, […]
2026 BFI London Film Festival Review – A Good Little Soldier
A Good Little Soldier, 2026.Directed by Stéphane Brizé. Starring Alba Rohrwacher, Vincent Lindon, David Talbot, and Sharif Andoura.SYNOPSIS:Follows Carla, a 43-year-old high-performing executive newly recruited as HR manager of a major insurer, tasked with rebuilding its brand in a corporate environment where vulnerability is not an asset.Human resources (HR), in theory, should be an entity […]
2026 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Face of Horror
The Face of Horror, 2026.Written and Directed by Anna Biller. Starring Jonah Hauer-King, Kristine Froseth, Leo Suter, Ellie Bamber, Bella Heathcote, and Ben Radcliffe.SYNOPSIS:A ghost in medieval England rises from her grave to seek revenge on her husband, in a gory tribute to classic Technicolor horror films.The Face of Horror, the latest film by Anna […]
Prime Video Review – Carrie
Robert Ewing reviews Prime Video’s Carrie adaptation…Brian De Palma’s Carrie is one of the most iconic horror films ever made and a defining adaptation within Stephen King’s catalogue. The image of Carrie White, covered in pig’s blood, standing on stage after being crowned prom queen. Is one of the most striking and well-known images in […]
Movie Review – Once Upon a Time in the Middle East (2026)
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East, 2026.Directed by Wen Muye. Starring Shen Teng, Jiang Qiming, Omar Sherif, Aarif Rahman, Sherif Sabry, Ahmed Salim, Faruk Muhammad, Russell Shealy, Naira Al-Qasim.SYNOPSIS:A chef who transforms a struggling restaurant into a refuge risks everything to protect his community when war engulfs the city.The War on Terror is […]
Exclusive Interview – Colony director Yeon Sang-ho
Robert Ewing chats with Colony director Yeon Sang-ho…Yeon Sang-ho is an icon of the zombie genre thanks to Train to Busan, a film often proclaimed as one of the greatest zombie movies ever made. He began his career with the animated features The King of Pigs and The Fake before branching into a range of […]
Tubi FrightFest Review – Colony (2026)
Colony, 2026.Directed by Yeon Sang-ho. Starring Gianna Jun, Koo Kyo-hwan, Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hyun-been, Kim Shin-rock, and Go Soo.SYNOPSIS:Professor Se-jeong (Ji-hyun) is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group […]
Movie Review – Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)
Kiki’s Delivery Service, 1989.Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Featuring the voice talents of Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma, Kappei Yamaguchi, Haruko Kato, Keiko Toda (Japanese) and Kirsten Dunst, Phil Hartman, Janeane Garofalo, Debbie Reynolds, Matthew Lawrence, Edie McClurg (English).SYNOPSIS:Along with her black cat Jiji, Kiki settles in a seaside town and starts a high-flying delivery service. Here […]
