Phew! Finally finished this series...and possibly glad that I could finish it throughout so I wouldn't be hanging or missed any details of it. Excellent acting from these actors and actresses that reminded me that TVB once had really good actors and actresses: Tony Leung: Even if Tony's character went downhill later on since he was … Continue reading The Grand Canal
Tag: Derek Kwok 郭政鴻
One Step Beyond
It was one interesting, unpredictable series. It was actually one of those series that is hard to come upon these days. It was unpredictable in that it was crazy yet did not follow the typical pattern of TVB series nowadays. The acting was just so awesome also that you can't really hate any one character … Continue reading One Step Beyond
D.I.E. Again
This was a major disappointment because of its inability to live up to part one. And yes, I do understand it's a sequel and sequels usually do not live up to the first installment. However, I would've expected it to surpass the first part even, considering its surprise success--even knocking out some of the so-called … Continue reading D.I.E. Again
Revolving Doors of Vengeance
I wish I could say that this was one of the better TVB series but with a lame title. Regretfully, this one had both--the title and lame plots. I must admit I was curious after reading some comparisons between this and The Brink of Law and how people say that there were similarities between both. … Continue reading Revolving Doors of Vengeance
Au Revoir Shanghai
The series itself was surprisingly good. It started out a bit slow and I thought it was just those typical Shanghai triads and those gangs going against each other. But its many twists and complicated stories were entertaining enough. It sure showed a different side to the genre. I honestly think that TVB is better … Continue reading Au Revoir Shanghai