It wins big at Cannes and, like Chungking Express and Fallen Angels before it, influences future Hong Kong film to the point of maiming it further. Art, even Bad Art, is cheaper to stage than action. Hong Kong Night Guide got right down to business with a marathon sex session between a local fellow named Chairman and a British gal named Thatcher. Behold your ham-fisted handover subtext sweating, screwing, procreating in vulgar fashion, and filling the Great Star on a sunny day with men in raincoats. The World and Great Star theaters would be closed down.
Death is just the beginning.
Or so the movie poster for Re-animator once claimed. Let's hope not. Let's hope so. Patrick's top 10 1. Knight Errant, a.k.a.