Paradox
New York Asian Film Festival 2018
June 29 - July 15, 2018
When his daughter goes missing in Thailand, a Hong Kong cop (Louis Koo) teams with local police (Tony Jaa) to find her, but instead finds himself embroiled in a web of corruption and violence in this explosive thriller from renowned action director Wilson Yip.
When his daughter goes missing in Thailand, a Hong Kong cop (Louis Koo) teams with local police (Tony Jaa) to find her, but instead finds himself embroiled in a web of corruption and violence in this explosive thriller from renowned action director Wilson Yip (Ip Man trilogy). The third installment in the successful SPL franchise, started by Yip in 2005 (SPL: Kill Zone) and handed over to Soi Cheang in 2015 (Kill Zone 2), Paradox brings back the legendary Sammo Hung as action choreographer, while Louis Koo’s powerful performance garnered him his first Best Actor awards. New York Premiere
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