Two weeks of Taiwan Noir, discussing special effects tinted Taiwanese cinema in the form of The Big Calamity and Feng Shen Bang as well as the big 200th episode of Podcast On Fire awaits you! Click the image below or the links in the prior sentence to access the shows.
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Review: The Super Ninja (1984)
The best ninjas came from Taiwan as it turns out.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.
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Review: King Swindler (1993)
Taiwan’s Chu Yen-Ping takes his performers, winds them up and lets them go. Level of tolerande will differ.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.
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Review: Underground Wife (1982)
Lack of dark energy and push in this piece of Taiwanese rape-revenge drama.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.
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Taiwan Noir 17: Requital & Hunting List
Taiwanese heroic gore-shed time and welcome gain to the wonderful world of Taiwan movie buff and expert at putting entire scenes or entire movies in his movies: Chu Yen-ping. This episode, we talk of him dipping his toe into State Of Grace while also remaking it nearly fully and that work comes in the form of 1992’s Requital and 1994’s Hunting List. Click image or link below to access the show!
Taiwan Noir 17: Requital & Hunting List
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Review: Wandering Heroes (1990)
Treasure hunt, burn victims, kung-fu, Mad Max, farts. All in a day’s work for Taiwan’s Chu Yen-ping.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.
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Review: Ninja Dragon (1986)
Accents galore and silly ninja action plus a gritty Taiwanese gangster picture makes up one of IFD’s better cut and paste efforts.
Full, written review available at sogoodreviews.com.