HCF Review - Bullet Ballet

HARD BOILED (1992) ‘John Woo is… God,’ claims an old trailer for his final Hong Kong action movie. The quotes used almost manage to capture the madness that is Hard Boiled , a crime thriller from a master at the zenith of his powers, which is also described as ‘more exciting than a dozen Die Hards ‘. But look again and you’ll find that this hyperbole is correct; the results are an exaggerated…