New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies

New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 805
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ISBN-10 : 9781648210174
ISBN-13 : 1648210171
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Book Synopsis New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies by : Rick Baker

Download or read book New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies written by Rick Baker and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-02-13 with total page 805 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extensively revised and expanded, The New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies includes over 670 film reviews, a poster gallery, and a look at the key studios that made Hong Kong cinema so amazing, along with insights into the Hong Kong movie industry written by global superstar Jackie Chan and Hong Kong film stars Cynthia Rothrock, and Vincent Lyn. Rick Baker and Ken Miller have curated a huge selection of reviews of kung fu and swordplay films, gangster flicks, crime dramas, action, horror, fantasy, erotic, and assorted Category III films, sharing their love for these distinctive, kinetic, and sometimes utterly bizarre Hong Kong genre productions with an infectious enthusiasm.


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