Skip to main content Limbo Review: A Stylish but Sordid Hong Kong Cop Thriller That Doesn t Know When to Quit Limbo Review: A Stylish but Sordid Hong Kong Cop Thriller That Doesn t Know When to Quit
An ultimately dubious exercise in genre-mandated misogyny is given a glossy finish with inspired action and slick, b/w photography.
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Running time: Running time: 118 MIN.
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Oh great, another movie about dead girls and the grizzled cop/greenhorn cop duo tracking their killer. At least “Limbo,” from Soi Cheang (the “Monkey King” franchise) looks slick often literally, with photogenic rain showers making its trashed Hong Kong slum locations as reflective as silver. The monochrome gloss smoothes over the joints between chunks of narrative and stock characters that seem lifted wholesale from other cop thrillers, though the genre’s fondness for torturing women to motivate men remains sadly
Updated: 6 Mar 2021, 6:12
A MAN who beat a Law & Order actresses’ Maltese pooches, killing one of them, walked away with no jail time and just five years of probation.
Vincent Tang snuck into the apartment of his then-girlfriend, who was Law & Order actress Janis Dardaris’ dog sitter, and tortured the white dogs on October 24, 2019.
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Alex Tang brutally beat Janis Dardaris two Maltese pooches, killing one of themCredit: Instagram / @janisdardaris
In a remote appearance on Friday in Manhattan Supreme Court, Tang agreed to mental health counseling, a 10-year ban on owning animals and signing on the city’s animal abuse registry, the New York Post reported.
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Tai Chi: Ridgefield Continuing Education offering classes
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The Director of the Norwalk Land Trust, Bill Wrenn, leads a walk at the Land Trust’s White Barn Preserve in a previous January, that includes environmental insights, philosoophy, and Tai Chi. The Ridgefield Continuing Education program, which is through the town’s Public Schools Adult Education program, is offering Tai Chi in the year 2021, via the Zoom application.Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
Tai Chi is available on Zoom through Ridgefield Continuing Education. Tai Chi helps relieve stress, increase strength and flexibility, improve balance, coordination and circulation and can be practiced by anyone. Class sizes are limited.
Ridgefield Happenings: Bridge, Windows 10 workshop, trees
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A card game of bridge is played in Connecticut during a previous year. Here is a list of upcoming happenings that are taking place in the future in Ridgefield including a “Windows 10 Basics” interactive online workshop, bridge, and English as a Second Language, (ESL), and General Educational Development, (GED), classes.Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media
Bridge classes
Bridge is a wonderful social game that can be played on many levels, each of them providing a good mental workout. Classes start in January through the Ridgefield Continuing Education program on the Zoom application. Beginner Bridge Continued (starts Jan. 26; 1-2:30 p.m.; $159; Instructor Glenna McNally) is for beginners who have a little playing experience and those who are returning to the game after being away from it for decades.