Tales from the Dark 2

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Tales from the Dark 2
Directed by Gordon Chan (Pillow)
Lawrence Ah Mon (Hide and Seek)
Teddy Robin (Black Umbrella)
Produced by Mathew Tang
Bill Kong
Screenplay by Gordon Chan (Pillow)
Mathew Tang (Hide and Seek)
Lilian Lee (Black Umbrella)
Based on short stories
by Lilian Lee
Music by Kenji Kawai
Cinematography Chan Chi-ying (Pillow)
Wade Muller (Hide and Seek)
Jason Kwan (Black Umbrella)
Edited by Chan Ki-hop (Pillow)
Lawrence Ah Mon (Hide and Seek)
Wenders Li (Black Umbrella)
Production
company
Movie Addict Productions
Release dates
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  • 8 August 2013 (2013-08-08)
Running time
87 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese
Mandarin

Tales from the Dark 2 (李碧華鬼魅系列 奇幻夜) is a 2013 Hong Kong portmanteau horror film directed by Gordon Chan, Lawrence Ah Mon and Teddy Robin. It was released on 8 August 2013. The film is made of three segments, Pillow (枕妖), Hide and Seek (迷藏) and Black Umbrella (黑傘). It follows Tales from the Dark 1 (2013).[1]

Cast

Pillow

  • Fala Chen as Chow Ching-yi
  • Gordon Lam as Yun Ho-hong
  • Tony Ho as Dr. Kwan
  • Joman Chiang as Mabel
  • Lam Chiu-wing
  • Ian Yim
  • Crystal Black

Hide and Seek

  • Chan Fat-kuk as Fatty Keung
  • Sham Ka-ki as Char-siu
  • Kiki Tam as Ceci
  • Pam Cheung as Princess
  • Ronny Yuen as Tat
  • Tong Kit-leung as C Hing
  • Wong Yat-ho as Sissy
  • Jacqueline Chan as Little Bo
  • Eric Leung as Lee
  • Lai Hon-chi as Chan
  • Lam Suk-ching
  • Chan Lai-ling

Black Umbrella

Reception

On Film Business Asia, Derek Elley gave it a 5 out of 10 and said that "two strong stories bookend a weak central one."[1] On The Hollywood Reporter, Clarence Tsui said the "three half-hour horror shorts attain uneven levels of scary moments, with Lawrence Lau’s old-school shock-and-awe approach coming out tops."[2]

See also

References

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