Review of Overheard (2009) by Ryan T — 21 Aug 2009

This is the BEST Chinese Movie of 2009 to date...

This review of Overheard (2009) was written by Ryan T on 21 Aug 2009.

Overheard has generally received positive reviews.

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By Little B (77) on 14 Jan 2014

Simple but addictive crime thriller, cynical and with a notable ending…

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By Will W (258) on 28 Oct 2009

Not bad, not bad at all. It was quite interesting with great flow. Good acting, good story…

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By Ivan T (31) on 10 Oct 2009

Not bad. Ending was good though very sad. The ending is no longer a twist if you read this. :)…

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By Steven V (400) on 02 Feb 2011

Bevy of hunks and beauties in a cinematic thriller, with the typical sex and money in the plot…

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By Kokanadan L (3) on 19 Oct 2009

Very typical hong kong thriller good vs bad movie.. not bad except that the ending...errm must like that meh…

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By Connie H (156) on 11 Jan 2010

Not bad indeed, with lots of strong casts playing in it. The story framework is ok but loopholes can be found. Would be a good time-killer…

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By Andrew L (1,755) on 18 Dec 2011

Grippingly paced, it'll make your heart pumped, with no gunfights or car chases…

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By Cecilia K (14) on 01 Nov 2009

80 points. All actors are professional, Lau Ching Wan+Daniel Wu+Louis Koo…

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By Charles H (326) on 06 Nov 2009

Well directed & actings. To be honest, this is a very rare good stuff from Hong Kong, that's why I give it a 4 star…

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By Jy S (287) on 14 Oct 2009

The only HK movie I watched this year. Interesting story, well executed. Cast is damn well…

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