The Hutong Cowboy 爆款好人 China, 2024, colour, 1.85:1, 112 mins. Directors: Ning Hao 宁浩, Xu Lei 徐磊. Rating: 8/10. A well-structured screenplay and top cast led by veteran Ge You expose the perils of online celebrity in an entertaining way. STORY Beijing, 2023. Local taxi driver Zhang Beijing (Ge You) is preparing for the wedding … Continue reading Review: The Hutong Cowboy (2024) →
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