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Renee Ng
Tomatometer-approved critic
Renee Ng is a film programmer and writer from Singapore.
Movies reviews only
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Ba-bi (2011) |
Though rough around the edges, Lee Sang Woo's “Barbie” illuminates an uncomfortable truth: the Eurocentrism of Barbie, and at larger value, the pervasive effect of Americanisation on our identity and self-worth. - Asian Movie Pulse
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| Posted Nov 02, 2023
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Factory Boss (2014) |
While realistic in its depicted adversities, Zhang Wei's directorial hand carries a romantic idealism. A man's final stand, and the dreams of a collective people. Herein lies, again, a strange contradiction at the heart of “Factory Boss”' social realism. - Asian Movie Pulse
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| Posted Nov 02, 2023
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Fat Choi Spirit (2002) |
Less is more? No, Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai say. More, is more. The directing duo's world of mahjong warriors is a playground of absurd happenings, where every sequence is stretched to physical maximum. - Asian Movie Pulse
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| Posted Nov 02, 2023
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Two Sisters and a Husband (2022) |
Sharma's purposeful creation of an agonizingly awkward prison of circumstance delivers an effective statement on how taboo convolutes. By locking away all shame, the characters are also rendered empty and resentful, robbed of what could have been. - Asian Movie Pulse
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| Posted Nov 02, 2023
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Leaving on the 15th Spring (2013) |
“Leaving on the 15th Spring” may seem more than obvious, but the plot does surprise. With firm compassion, the film tries to show that growing up hurts because it means accepting a degree of loneliness, in order to carve your own life. - Asian Movie Pulse
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| Posted Nov 02, 2023
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