The Age ·general ·2 hours ago

Hong Kong horror films blend genres, captivating global audiences through the decades

Hong Kong horror films, known for their bizarre elements and blending of genres, surged in popularity from the 1970s to the 1990s. Film programmer Spiro Economopoulos notes that this genre uniquely combines supernatural themes with martial arts, captivating audiences worldwide. Despite historical censorship in mainland China, filmmakers thrived in Hong Kong, creating a distinctive cinematic identity.

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