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We take a look at Hong Kong director Ronny Yu’s Hollywood films, from a family movie about kung fu kangaroos fighting to uphold Chinese virtues to horror films Freddy vs. Jason and Bride of Chucky.

From Jackie Chan's action comedies to Stephen Chow's mo lei tau classics, from Wong Kar-wai's swooning romances to Donnie Yen's martial arts epics, and from the time where hundreds of movies were being churned out every year to the current market completely dominated by Louis Koo, this is the place to go for features, interviews and reviews about movies both classic and new from Hong Kong.

Mu Fei made Spring in a Small Town just as China recovered from its long war against Japan (known to westerners as WWII) and swung into its Communist revolution.

Some of the most acclaimed films to come out of the horror mini-boom of the past decade mix history and horror in disconcerting ways. Of course, these are not the first scary movies or stories do this. But when, and how, did horror first get historical?