The Big Heat (1988)
10/10
Classic Chinese Crime Flick
9 August 2011
Co-Director Johnnie To who has also created other classic Chinese crime flicks, Fulltime Killer 2001, Drug War 2012, The Mission 1999 and Exiled 2006 and co-director Wah Yeung have created another gem in The Big Heat.

Starring Waise Lee who has also been in another classic flick, Bullet in the Head 1990 and another classic Chinese Crime flick, A Better Tomorrow 1986.

Also starring Joey Wang.

Also starring Philip Kwok who has also been in other classic flicks, Tomorrow Never Dies 1997, Crippled Avengers 1978, Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky 1991, Shaolin Temple 1976, Master of the Flying Guillotine 1976 and another classic Chinese crime flick, Hard-Boiled 1992.

Also starring Matthew Wong.

I enjoyed the violence and non-stop action.

If you enjoyed this as much as I did then check out other classic Chinese crime flicks, Above the Law 1986, Beast Cops 1998, A Better Tomorrow II 1987, Crime Story 1993, Ebola Syndrome 1996, Flash Point 2007, Full Contact 1992, Gen-X Cops 1999, Invisible Target 2007, SPL: Kill Zone 2005, The Killer 1989, On the Run 1988, In the Line of Duty 1986, White Tiger 1996, Burning Ambition 1989, Safe 2012, Fatal Move 2008, The Viral Factor 2012, SPL 2: A Time for Consequences 2015, Dog Bite Dog 2006, Big Bullet 1996, Firestorm 2013, The White Storm 2013, Paradox 2017 and Year of the Dragon 1985.
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