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Tables of Contents for Planet Hong Kong
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
All Too Extravagant, Too Gratuitously Wild
1
25
Hong Kong and/As/or Hollywood
18
8
Local Heroes
26
35
Two Dragons
49
12
Bruce Lee
Jackie Chan
The Chinese Connections
61
21
Once Upon a Time in The West
82
33
Enough to Make Strong Men Weep
98
17
John Woo
Made in Hong Kong
115
34
A Chinese Feast
135
14
Tsui Hark
Formula, Form, and Norm
149
29
Whatever You Want
171
7
Wong Jing
Plots, Slack and Stretched
178
21
Motion Emotion: The Art of The Action Movie
199
62
Three Martial Masters
248
13
Zhang Che
Lau Kar-Leung
King Hu
Avant-Pop Cinema
261
30
Romance on Your Menu: Chungking Express
282
9
Further Reading
291
4
Notes
295
26
Acknowledgments
321
2
Index
323