Grindhouse
Demoness from Thousand Years
HK cinema goes totally bonkers with a cops vs. the supernatural mashup of horror, comedy, xianxia and romance that energetically bounces between genres and tones. A thousand years in the past, a demoness in black battles a Buddhist priest and his two flying fairies over the mystical Bead of Hell. Now the battle continues across the streets of 1990s Hong Kong and a cop on the rise will have to help stop the ultimate evil. Jacky Cheung and A Chinese Ghost Story‘s Joey Wong star.
- Director
- Cheng Wing-Chiu
- Starring
- Joey Wong, Jacky Cheung, Meg Lam
- Year
- 1990
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Format
- English subtitled 35mm
- Running Time
- 92 minutes
Thou Shalt Not Swear
A strait-laced detective (Michael Chow) and his psychic partner (Lau Ching-Wan) try to unravel a string of mysterious killings in this Hong Kong hybrid of horror and buddy cop comedy. From Wellson Chin, director of the “girls with guns” The Inspector Wears Skirts series.
- Director
- Wellson Chin
- Starring
- Michael Chow, Lau Ching-Wan, Jennifer Chan Ming-Chan
- Year
- 1993
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Format
- English subtitled 35mm
- Running Time
- 92 minutes