At the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards, The best director went to Raging Fire’s Benny Chan Muk-sing, the director passed away from cancer while in post production of filming Raging Fire with Donnie Yen and Nicolas Tse our review will be out next week before the CineAsia release on 31st January 2022.

Other noted winners were Soi Cheang Pou-soi’s crime thriller Limbo has been voted the best Hong Kong film of 2021 with Chinese actress Cya Liu Ya-se picking up the best Actress award and the word of mouth is that Limbo is the film of the year. Also black comedy Time from first time Director Ricky Ko and starring Patrick Tse (Father of Nicholas) who won best actor playing a retired assassin and it also picked up best screenplay.

The films recommend by the society for 2022 were: Raging Fire (Review coming soon), Hand Rolled Cigarette (on Uk Netflix now), Drifting, Time, Caught In Time, Coffin Homes, Shock Wave 2, The Way We Keep Dancing, Anita (Coming to Netflix in Feb), and Zero to Hero.

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