Hong Kong and Beyond

Hong Kong and Beyond Movie Podcast

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Shaz and Leon from HKB on YouTube talk film and shoot the breeze. The primary focus is on Hong Kong cinema but other areas of the Silver Screen are discussed along with other related topics that take their fancy!

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Episode 6: 9413 (1998) and Death Wish (1974) 20.03.2023 39:51

In this episode we discuss the 1998 film 9413, Francis Ng's directorial debut. The film is about a police officer struggling after the death of his partner. It gets us talking about some of Francis' scenes with Amanda Lee! Don't miss this one! In our Beyond segment we look at another of our recent re-watches Death Wish (1974) starring the one and only Charles Bronson. This film about a vigilante t...

Episode 5: Midnight Fly (2001), Legacy of Lies (2020) & Gangs of London Season 2 (2020) 06.03.2023 43:55

In this episode we discuss 2001 drama Midnight Fly starring Anita Mui. In an HKB first Shaz and Leon are divided on the direction this film takes. If you're an Anita Mui fan, don't miss our review! In our Beyond segment we look at recent watches Gangs of London Series 2 and a 2020 film starring martial artist Scott Adkins, Legacy of Lies.

Episode 4: A Bittersweet Life (2005) and Treason (2022) 27.02.2023 39:21

In this episode we take a look at Kim Jee-woon's classic 2005 actioner A Bittersweet Life, starring Lee Byung-hun. Despite our main feature being Korean, we still have our Beyond Hong Kong segment! Today we talk about 2022 Netflix thriller Treason, starring Olga Kurylenko, Charlie Cox and Oona Chaplin

Episode 3: Project Wolf Hunting (2022) , Irma Vep (2022) & Violent City (1970) 23.02.2023 34:15

We chat about Project Wolf Hunting due to be released soon by Icon Films and in our introduction of the 'Beyond' segment, we discuss HBO TV Series Irma Vep (2022) along with Violent City (1970) starring Charles Bronson, recently released on Blu Ray by 88 Films.

Trailer for Hong Kong and Beyond Podcast! Get a taster... 12.02.2023 1:19

A quick run down of what we will be covering on our Podcast!

Episode 2: Point of No Return (1990) 11.02.2023 24:03

We chat about this little known Jacky Cheung headlined 90s actioner, which also stars one of Leon's many favourites Joey Wong! Plus a very young Patrick Tam! Additionally we discuss the Director Guy Lai and his many credits.

Episode 1: Once Upon a Time in China Series 03.02.2023 14:58

In our first episode we review and rank the films in this series of films based on Martial Artist Wong Fei Hung, in our own personal order of preference - see if you agree with us - if not, let us know!