Moviestruck Episode 79: A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) feat. Rick Baker and Ken Miller
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Content Warning: Suicide Mention Whatever you do, if townspeople seem a little scared of an abandoned temple, DON'T SPEND THE NIGHT THERE! Oh well, if that isn't enough of a warning maybe this episode on A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) with the authors of The New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies, Rick Baker and Ken Miller, will impart the warning better! We unpack this classic of Hong Kong cinema, from the incredible Leslie Cheung's performance to just how explosive exorcisms can get. Where to find Rick and Ken:The New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies: https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Guide-Hong-Kong-Movies/dp/1648210163Eastern Heroes: https://easternheroes.com/Monster Zone: https://monsterzone.org/ Twitter: @easternheroes1, @MillerzillaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/easternheroesshop/ Contact the [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruckDiscord: https://discord.gg/cT2vm3KdeSBlueSky: @moviestruck.bsky.social Theme by Prod. DomSoundcloud Thank you to our $10 Patrons!Sarai Thompson, Zas, Madilyn Dyche, Ethan Stine, Jim8333, Jacob Hunt, Azraq Shinji, Case Aiken, Ebony Voigt, AnOptimist, Lairde Ray, the Norwegian one, Travis Poe, William Warren, Stag Hart (Deer Deer), Rusty_Fork, Mura Purcell, insomnite, Link Brenton, Nathan Dunlap, DaddySwan, Jason S. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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