Michele Reis

A hitman resigns from his job after realizing that he and his boss are beginning to fall in love with each other.

Starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Michiko Hada, and Michelle Reis, Hou Hsiao-hsien’s gorgeous period reverie is an intoxicating, time-bending experience that traces the romantic intrigue, jealousies, and tensions swirling around four late-nineteenth-century Shanghai “flower houses,” where courtesans live confined to a gilded cage.

When the leader of a gang of snake-wielding women warriors is kidnapped, a martial artist faces off against an evil sorcerer to protect her.

Ling Choi-san returns home and joins forces with three others to take on a demon in the form of a gigantic centipede that has taken over a mansion.