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Cinema City Enterprises Ltd (Chinese: 新藝城企業有限公司) also known as Cinema Capital Entertainment and Cinema City Entertainment, formerly Cinema City and Films Co. and Cinema City Company Limited was a company that specialized in Hong Kong Cinema. The company had a small catalogue of only 88 films.
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Category III is the strongest rating a film can receive in Hong Kong. Unlike the states, this rating is assigned by the government, and it’s compulsory. People under 18 aren’t allowed to rent, purchase, or see CATIII films in a theater. For the most part, these films would receive a hard R or NC-17 in the states. Most CAT III films are softcore ero...
In 1841, Great Britain claimed Hong Kong as a colony. In 1984 it was announced that Britain would hand Hong Kong over to the Peoples Republic of China, effective July of 1997. The details are way too complicated for this space, but references to the handover (often referred to as simply “1997”) are common in films from this era, as are themes of fe...
The Hong Kong version of the MPAA (the people who assign PG, R, etc.) assigns “categories” instead of ratings. Category I is the lowest, Category III is the highest. These ratings are from a different culture, in a different place, at a different time, and don’t translate neatly to MPAA equivalents.
For Cinema City, we play the highest quality version of the film that survives. Most of the time that means a digital, HD remaster, but many films never received modern re-issues. In those cases, we’ll use the best source available, be it VCD, DVD, or even 16mm film. If we’re playing on anything but HD digital, we’ll be sure to include a note in th...
AKA subtitled text or dubbed vocals. This can be a contentious debate, but for Cinema City we play subtitled versions with the original Cantonese audio track. There may be exceptions, but these will be noted in the film listing.
Because Hong Kong films were made for export, producers had to be conscious of cultural expectations and censorship in a variety of countries (particularly in east Asia). Films often had multiple versions for different markets. Versions for the US often toned-down violence to guarantee an R-rating. Alternately, mainland China imposed restrictions o...
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Title Date of Release Source / Additional Info Skinny Tiger and Fatty Dragon: June 28, 1990 Debut appearance.: Undeclared War: September 1, 1990 Cinema Capital Entertainments Ltd. Release/CINEMA CITY ENTERPRISES LTD.
More information about. Release date: 12 September 2024. Running time: 131 minutes. Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-women play returns to cinemas. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister.
