We rank the 37 Hong Kong films that were released locally in 2023, from greats like A Guilty Conscience – the city’s highest-grossing local film ever – and Lost Love to stinkers like Prison Flowers.
Cantopop star Michael Cheung’s first feature film is a madcap comedy about mortuary thieves, vengeful gang members and a supernatural live stream. Poorly written, it wastes a good set-up.
Gary Chan Ka-wai has worked as a special effects make-up artist on more than 30 films, but the artist explains why he now uses his skills at Sugar Street Studio to bring a new form of entertainment to the city.