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The Killer: without John Woo’s gun fu classic, Hollywood action films would be far more dull

The 1989 Hong Kong thriller established Woo as one of the greats, with its explosive gun fights, high-speed car chases and an incorruptible hero

The Guardian - AU

A Better Tomorrow review – firefights aplenty and unapologetic melodrama in John Woo’s blood-drizzled crime classic

Spectacular shootouts and even broad comedy are packed into this Woo’s fierce 1986 thriller of vengeance and loyalty

The Guardian - UK

The Killer review – John Woo’s gun-filled melodrama remains a blood-soaked classic

The director’s 1989 Hong Kong action touchstone is a wild melding of maximalist violence and surreal sentimentality – with added harmonica

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Hard Boiled review – John Woo’s outrageously explosive 1992 cop thriller is pure action mayhem

Chow Yun-fat and Tony Leung face off in a wildly inventive film whose hospital shootout remains one of cinema’s most irresistible set pieces

The Guardian - UK

City on Fire review – Tarantino-inspiring Hong Kong thriller burns with grit and moral tension

Ringo Lam’s 1987 cop yarn starring a magnetic Chow Yun-fat delivers the violent realism and emotional heft that shaped Reservoir Dogs’ bloody caper

The Guardian - UK

“Matthew McConaughey Likes Living In A Trailer”: 40 Frugal Choices By Rich Celebs

Maybe not all millionaires are so bad?

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32 movies that spawned iconic internet memes

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32 box office flops that deserve a sequel

We all deserve a second chance, and so do these movies

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The Killer review – John Woo’s John Woo remake is a low-stakes fun time

The director revisits his 1989 classic with a Paris-set update that doesn’t attempt anything all that daring but reconfirms his action credentials

The Guardian - US

2 action icons and a pop star take 'John Wick 4' to new heights

No Hollywood franchise is doing ballistic, balletic, bone-crunching fight action better than the "John Wick" series — and in its newest installment, a murderer's row of talent joins Keanu Reeves to take the hit-man saga to the next level.

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