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Beast Cops Reviews

1998

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from 303 members

When a gangster is forced to leave town, his turf becomes a war zone for criminals and the law. Two bickering cops (Anthony Wong and Michael Wong) must battle each other as they try to restore peace to the community. The offbeat action movie features lots of violence and an odd sense of screwball humour. BEAST COPS won five .. Read more

Starring	Michael Fitzgerald Wong, Anthony Wong, Roy Cheung, Kathy Chau
Director	Gordon Chan, Dante Lam
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller, World Cinema

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- - 3
  - 1
  Down and Dirty in Hong Kong
  
  Anthony Wong goes all under cover cop in this above average effort full of jump cuts and wobbly 'flash back' gritty photography. Very similar to the ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - David Stone-Haigh
  - Salford, Lancs. Not at all Near Hong Kong
  - 29 Nov 2004 at 10:53
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- - 0
  - 0
  average
  
  the lead characters are all quite strange but it's a watchable film. some violent fighting scenes at the end.
  
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- 587733
- - a customer
  - London
  - 25 Jun 2008 at 10:03
- - 0
  - 0
  Powerful Drama.
  
  Anthony Wong gives a career best performance in this powerful story of Triads and Police on the streets of Hong Kong. This is more character than action driven ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 359546
- - drunkenmaster
  - 479 reviews
  - Merthyr Tydfil,
  - 12 Feb 2006 at 17:13
- - 1
  - 0
  Unleash the weak beast
  
  I am a huge fan of Anthony Wong but I found that this film lacked the energy and exicitement that Anthony Wong had previously possessed in projects such as ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 351896
- - sam82
  - South Glamorgan
  - 22 Oct 2005 at 20:25
- - 0
  - 0
  Beat Cops
  
  Poor cop film with little action, and what action there is, is poor. Nothing happens a lot in this film.
  
  Report this review
- 123475
- - a customer
  - Essex, England
  - 14 Jul 2005 at 00:53
- - 1
  - 0
  Let the beast out...
  
  Directed with a gritty realism which shocked Asian audiences on its original release, Anthony Wong has never been better than here, with his stunning portrayal ... read more »
  
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- 334739
- - adiw
  - Leicestershire
  - 15 May 2005 at 21:21
- - 1
  - 0
  Strange...
  
  If you a re a fan of Hong Kong movies like myself then you may or even may not like this, reason being is that it is literally filmed like no other HK movie I ... read more »
  
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- 100217
- - a customer
  - Blackpool, England
  - 06 May 2005 at 08:42
- - 0
  - 0
  Poor
  
  I read lots of reviews about this film before I hired it. Very dissapointed, not worth watching at all
  
  Report this review
- 71692
- - a customer
  - Bristol
  - 11 Feb 2005 at 14:57
- - 1
  - 0
  Good movie all round...
  
  Well I thought this film was all round excellent and is the sort of Asian cop film that i had been searching for. I do like Chow Yun Fat's films but i ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 58938
- - Benjani
  - 39 reviews
  - Truro
  - 13 Dec 2004 at 21:26
- - 3
  - 1
  Down and Dirty in Hong Kong
  
  Anthony Wong goes all under cover cop in this above average effort full of jump cuts and wobbly 'flash back' gritty photography. Very similar to the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 56194
- - David Stone-Haigh
  - Salford, Lancs. Not at all Near Hong Kong
  - 29 Nov 2004 at 10:53
View all members' reviews (9)

- - 3
  - 1
  Down and Dirty in Hong Kong
  
  Anthony Wong goes all under cover cop in this above average effort full of jump cuts and wobbly 'flash back' gritty photography. Very similar to the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 56194
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - David Stone-Haigh
  - Salford, Lancs. Not at all Near Hong Kong
  - 29 Nov 2004 at 10:53
- - 1
  - 0
  Good movie all round...
  
  Well I thought this film was all round excellent and is the sort of Asian cop film that i had been searching for. I do like Chow Yun Fat's films but i ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 58938
- - Benjani
  - 39 reviews
  - Truro
  - 13 Dec 2004 at 21:26
- - 1
  - 0
  Strange...
  
  If you a re a fan of Hong Kong movies like myself then you may or even may not like this, reason being is that it is literally filmed like no other HK movie I ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 100217
- - a customer
  - Blackpool, England
  - 06 May 2005 at 08:42
- - 1
  - 0
  Let the beast out...
  
  Directed with a gritty realism which shocked Asian audiences on its original release, Anthony Wong has never been better than here, with his stunning portrayal ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 334739
- - adiw
  - Leicestershire
  - 15 May 2005 at 21:21
- - 1
  - 0
  Unleash the weak beast
  
  I am a huge fan of Anthony Wong but I found that this film lacked the energy and exicitement that Anthony Wong had previously possessed in projects such as ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 351896
- - sam82
  - South Glamorgan
  - 22 Oct 2005 at 20:25
- - 0
  - 0
  Poor
  
  I read lots of reviews about this film before I hired it. Very dissapointed, not worth watching at all
  
  Report this review
- 71692
- - a customer
  - Bristol
  - 11 Feb 2005 at 14:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Beat Cops
  
  Poor cop film with little action, and what action there is, is poor. Nothing happens a lot in this film.
  
  Report this review
- 123475
- - a customer
  - Essex, England
  - 14 Jul 2005 at 00:53
- - 0
  - 0
  Powerful Drama.
  
  Anthony Wong gives a career best performance in this powerful story of Triads and Police on the streets of Hong Kong. This is more character than action driven ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 359546
- - drunkenmaster
  - 479 reviews
  - Merthyr Tydfil,
  - 12 Feb 2006 at 17:13
- - 0
  - 0
  average
  
  the lead characters are all quite strange but it's a watchable film. some violent fighting scenes at the end.
  
  Report this review
- 587733
- - a customer
  - London
  - 25 Jun 2008 at 10:03

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- Beast Cops
  
  When a gangster is forced to leave town, his turf becomes a war zone for criminals and the law. Two bickering cops (Anthony Wong and Michael Wong) must battle each other as they try to restore peace to the community. The offbeat action movie features lots of violence and an odd sense of screwball ...