Monday 19 March 2018

Filmart Hot List: 8 Titles Not to Miss in Hong Kong

Courtesy of HKIFF
Ada Choi, left, and Max Zhang, far right, in 'Assassins And The Missing Gold'

From star-driven-crime dramas like Andy Lau's 'Drug Lords' to the latest in the blockbuster 'Ip Man' franchise, genre fair with wide commercial appeal will draw strong interest at Asia's biggest film market.

Assassins and The Missing Gold 
Veteran producer Jeffrey Lau (Kung Fu Hustle, ChungKing Express) takes directing duties on this period suspense actioner from Hong Kong-based Entertaining Power. The film features Max Zhang (Ip Man 3) and his real-life wife Ada Choi as an estranged couple who reunites to expose a conspiracy, foil an assassination and search for a fortune.
Drug Lords
Universe's sequel to the 2013 crime thriller The White Storm, which took $45 million at the international office, Drug Lords sees Hong Kong megastar Andy Lau joining Louis Koo and prolific helmer Herman Yau (Shock Wave) taking over directing duties from Benny Chan. Slated for release at the beginning of 2019, the US$25 million film tells four intertwining stories examining the Asian drug trade from multiple perspectives.......

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