MOVIE REVIEWS
Now showing around town… maybe streaming.
Image is Everything
Now this… We’re Nothing at All is the Herman Yau we’ve all come to know and love.
Play Like a Girl
Directors Veronica Bassetto and Sophie Yang might have futures as game designers if Gamer Girls goes belly up.
Almost There…
Ultimate Revenge is painfully familiar. But it’s also just crunchy enough to be entertaining.
Girls Being Girls
Tracy Choi’s Girlfriends makes for a nice middle entry in what, fingers crossed, might be a smart, sapphic trilogy.
‘Past’ Imperfect
Fans: Louis Koo is going Back to the Past. Non-fans? Maybe try SpongeBob.
Sex and the Single Girl
Tam Wai-ching turns a glaring spotlight on our blindspots about people with disabilities and sex in Someone Like Me.
Half ‘Measure’
Measure in Love tells a story of inequality and environmental collapse through a romantic lens. Mileage will mos def vary.
Lullabies & Elegies
Fish Liew is stellar in Chong Keat Aun’s baby hatch drama Pavane for an Infant.
Above & Beyond
Louis Koo doesn’t exactly break bad in Behind the Shadows but he does leave his cool guy image at the door.
To Forgive, Divine?
Lam Sen and Antonio Tam ask some pretty heady questions about the nature of faith in Valley of the Shadow of Death. Brace.