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Kwok with his boyish good looks produce a controlled matured performance with almost zero emotions on display. Aside from this, Lau does successfully takes us to another world completely during the duration, with fancy dialogue, interesting supporting characters, special effects all adding up to a mindless entertainment.Īaron Kwok plays “Cloud” in a moody and physically demanding manner. The film manages to be a perfect summer action packed blockbuster, even if it struggles in its storyline, character development and emotional attachments. Watching “The Storm Riders” again, after 22 years, there is a renewed sense of witness the film as a sum of its parts, some segments better than others with special effects taking a centerstage to the proceedings.įor Hong Kong cinema at the time, the film remains a centrefold as it goes on to shape numerous special effects and CGI enhanced productions in the region. The film will go on to be a major box office hit, aided by two big stars in Aaron Kwok and Sonny Chiba. Help us continue to cover more Asian and Martial Art films by making a donation to Neo Film Blog below.įresh off the gangster cult following of the commercially successful “Young and Dangerous” series, Andrew Lau teams up with Ekin Cheng and the rest of the cast to film the comic book inspired “The Storm Riders”.

Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics Circle of Australia) The Storm Riders 風雲雄霸天下 (1998) - Hong Kong

The storm riders 1998 driver#