Formed Police Unit 维和防暴队 China, 2024, colour/b&w, 2.35:1, 100 mins. Director: Li Dachao 李达超. Rating: 6/10. Mainland flag-waver, with Chinese Blue Helmets keeping the peace in Africa, is pretty much solid action, well-staged and punchy. STORY Santa Leonne, a French-speaking republic somewhere on the coast of Africa, Feb 2018. Anti-government riots, led by Amir, have … Continue reading Review: Formed Police Unit (2024) →
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