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Troublesome Night (film Series)
''Troublesome Night'' is a comedy-horror anthology film series from Hong Kong. As of 2020 the series has 20 entries. History The original run of films lasted between 1997 and 2003 and had 19 films. which means that the original ''Troublesome Night'' spawned more sequels than any other horror film at the time. The first six films were directed by Herman Yau but after that he lost interest and producer Nam Yin kept the series alive. A 20th installment was released in 2017 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first film. Instalments * ''Troublesome Night'' * ''Troublesome Night 2'' * ''Troublesome Night 3'' * ''Troublesome Night 4'' * ''Troublesome Night 5'' * ''Troublesome Night 6'' * ''Troublesome Night 7'' * ''Troublesome Night 8'' * ''Troublesome Night 9'' * '' Troublesome Night 10'' * ''Troublesome Night 11'' * '' Troublesome Night 12'' * ''Troublesome Night 13'' * '' Troublesome Night 14'' * '' Troublesome Night 15'' * ''Troublesome Night 16'' * ''Troublesome Night 17'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Feature Film Series With 11 To 20 Entries
This list is for film series with a number of films between eleven and twenty in the series. 11 A *''The Aldrich Family#Films, The Aldrich Family'' * *#''What a Life (film), What a Life'' (1949) *#''Life with Henry'' (1952) *#''Henry Aldrich for President'' (1952) *#''Henry Aldrich, Editor'' (1952) *#''Henry and Dizzy'' (1952) *#''Henry Aldrich Swings It'' (1953) *#''Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour'' (1953) *#''Henry Aldrich Haunts a House'' (1953) *#''Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout'' (1954) *#''Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid'' (1954) *#''Henry Aldrich's Little Secret'' (1954) C *''Coffin Joe'' *#''At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul'' (1963) *#''This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse'' (1967) *#''The Strange World of Coffin Joe'' (1968) *#''Awakening of the Beast'' (1970) *#''The End of Man'' (1970) *#''The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe'' (1974) *#''The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures'' (1976) *#''Hellish Flesh'' (1977) *#''Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind'' (1978) *#''Perversion (film), Perversi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troublesome Night 15
''Troublesome Night 15'' is a 2002 Hong Kong horror comedy film produced by Nam Yin and directed by Jamie Luk. It is the 15th of the 20 films in the ''Troublesome Night'' film series. Plot Ngau's grandfather was a '' hanjian'' during the Second Sino-Japanese War; he murdered Keung and Keung's family. Keung became a vengeful ghost after death, seeking revenge on the Ngau family. Ngau's wife was killed by Keung's ghost shortly after giving birth to their son, Fai. Ngau is afraid of losing Fai so he asks Mrs Bud Lung, a ghostbuster, to help him. She suggests that he operates a food stall at night to attract some ghost patrons and ask them to protect his family from Keung. When Fai grows up, he gets seduced by Sally, who tries to trick him into selling his father's land. If the land is sold, Ngau will lose ownership of the food stall and the ghost patrons can no longer protect his family. Fai knocks his father unconscious, steals his seal and signs a contract with Sally to sell t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantonese-language Films
Cantonese ( zh, t=廣東話, s=广东话, first=t, cy=Gwóngdūng wá) is a language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding area in Southeastern China. It is the traditional prestige variety of the Yue Chinese dialect group, which has over 80 million native speakers. While the term ''Cantonese'' specifically refers to the prestige variety, it is often used to refer to the entire Yue subgroup of Chinese, including related but largely mutually unintelligible languages and dialects such as Taishanese. Cantonese is viewed as a vital and inseparable part of the cultural identity for its native speakers across large swaths of Southeastern China, Hong Kong and Macau, as well as in overseas communities. In mainland China, it is the ''lingua franca'' of the province of Guangdong (being the majority language of the Pearl River Delta) and neighbouring areas such as Guangx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horror Film Series
Horror may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Genres *Horror fiction, a genre of fiction **Japanese horror, Japanese horror fiction **Korean horror, Korean horror fiction *Horror film, a film genre *Horror comics, comic books focusing on horror *Horror punk, a music genre *Horrorcore, a subgenre of hip hop music based on horror *Horror game, a video game genre **Survival horror, a video game subgenre of horror and action-adventure *Horror podcast, a podcast genre Films * ''Horror'' (2002 film), an American film by Dante Tomaselli * ''#Horror'', a 2015 American film by Tara Subkoff *''Horror'', Italian title for the 1963 Italian-Spanish film ''The Blancheville Monster'' Fictional characters * Horror (''Garo''), fictional monsters in the Tokusatsu series ''Garo'' *Horror icon, a significant person or fictional character in a horror genre Music Groups and labels * Ho99o9 (pronounced Horror), an American hip hop group * The Horrors, an English rock band Albums and EPs * ''H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong Film Series
Hong may refer to: Places *Høng, a town in Denmark *Hong Kong, a city and a special administrative region in China *Hong, Nigeria *Hong River in China and Vietnam *Lake Hong in China Surnames *Hong (Chinese name) *Hong (Korean name) Organizations *Hong (business), general term for a 19th–20th century trading company based in Hong Kong, Macau or Canton *Hongmen (洪門), a Chinese fraternal organization Creatures *Hamsa (bird), a mythical bird also known was hong *Hong (rainbow-dragon) ''Hong'' or ''jiang'' () is a two-headed dragon in Chinese mythology, comparable with rainbow serpent legends in various cultures and mythologies. Chinese "rainbow" names Chinese has three "rainbow" words, regular ''hong'' , literary ''didong'' , ..., a two-headed dragon in Chinese mythology * ''Hong'' (genus), a genus of ladybird {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Series Introduced In 1997
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troublesome Night (film Series)
''Troublesome Night'' is a comedy-horror anthology film series from Hong Kong. As of 2020 the series has 20 entries. History The original run of films lasted between 1997 and 2003 and had 19 films. which means that the original ''Troublesome Night'' spawned more sequels than any other horror film at the time. The first six films were directed by Herman Yau but after that he lost interest and producer Nam Yin kept the series alive. A 20th installment was released in 2017 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first film. Instalments * ''Troublesome Night'' * ''Troublesome Night 2'' * ''Troublesome Night 3'' * ''Troublesome Night 4'' * ''Troublesome Night 5'' * ''Troublesome Night 6'' * ''Troublesome Night 7'' * ''Troublesome Night 8'' * ''Troublesome Night 9'' * '' Troublesome Night 10'' * ''Troublesome Night 11'' * '' Troublesome Night 12'' * ''Troublesome Night 13'' * '' Troublesome Night 14'' * '' Troublesome Night 15'' * ''Troublesome Night 16'' * ''Troublesome Night 17'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YesAsia
YesAsia (formerly ''AsiaCD'') is an online retail company founded in 1998 that sells Asian entertainment products worldwide. After initially focusing on CD and video retailing, it has expanded into other entertainment and hobby products such as manga, video games and consoles, electronics and toys. Its website includes Asian entertainment news, music and film reviews, and pop charts from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and Japan. Since 2006, it has continually been listed in ''Internet Retailer's'' Top 500 e-commerce websites. History YesAsia was founded in 1998 as AsiaCD by Joshua K. Lau and Priscilla Chu in San Francisco, California. The company later moved its headquarters and fulfillment center to Hong Kong to better facilitate logistics handling of the Asian entertainment products carried by the website. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Horror Film
Chinese horror include films from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan that are part of the stream of Asian horror films. Like Korean and Japanese horror as well as other Asian horror films, many focus on ghosts ( yurei is also very common), supernatural environments, and suffering. Perhaps one of the best films for C-horror is '' The Eye'' directed by the Pang brothers which was later remade. There is also some comedy elements such as ''Bio Zombie'', ''Troublesome Night'' film series, ''The Vampire Who Admires Me'', and ''My Left Eye Sees Ghosts''. Jiangshi Jiangshi fiction, revolving around the hopping vampire or zombie, is a subgenre of Chinese horror. A staple genre of Hong Kong cinema, jiangshi films blend horror with elements of comedy. Notable films * ''Black Sun: 731'' ** ''Men Behind the Sun'' (1988) ** ''Unit 731: Laboratory of the Devil'' (1992) ** ''Narrow Escape'' (1994) ** '' Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre'' (1995) * ''Bunshinsaba based on Bunshinsaba'' (2004) ** ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantonese Culture
Lingnan culture, or Cantonese culture, refers to the regional Chinese culture of the region of Lingnan: twin provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi, the names of which mean "eastern expanse" and "western expanse" respectively. Strictly speaking, the term "Lingnan culture" has two definitions: #In a purely geographical sense, the term includes not only Cantonese culture but also the cultures of the Hakkas, Teochews, Taishanese, Hainanese and non-Han groups such as the Zhuangs, Tanka or She within the Lingnan region. #More typically, is only used in referring to Cantonese culture, the historically dominant culturo-linguistic force in Guangdong and Guangxi. This article uses the second definition of "Lingnan culture" – as the synonym of "Cantonese culture". With the migration of the Cantonese people to nearby Hong Kong and Macau, as well as in many overseas communities, Lingnan/Cantonese culture has become an influential cultural force in the international community, and forms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troublesome Night 19
''Troublesome Night 19'' is a 2003 Hong Kong horror comedy film produced by Nam Yin and directed by Yip Wai-ying. It is the 19th installment in the ''Troublesome Night'' film series. Plot Audrey finds a pair of sunglasses at the beach. That night, she dreams about a girl who was murdered on the beach. After consulting the expert ghostbuster Mrs. Bud Lung, Audrey learns that the ghost wants to tell her about her fate. Mrs. Bud urges Audrey to return the sunglasses back to where she found them. She becomes unconscious and experiences a vision of the entire murder. While having dinner later, Audrey recognises Lee Ka-hing, a famous tycoon, as the murderer. She allows the victim's ghost to possess her and force Lee to confess. Cast * Law Lan as Mrs. Bud Lung * Simon Lui Simon Lui Yue Yeung (; born 8 July 1964), also known as Simon Loui and Simon Yu, is a highly prolific Hong Kong-based actor famous for starring in many low-budget and/or horror films since the early 1990s. He bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
