Anita Reviews
Anita aptly captures Muis brilliant life of forty years: of excitement, loss, and change, but most importantly of hope.
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Feb 22, 2022
Model-actress Louise Wong makes her acting debut in this biopic that looks at how Mui Yim Fong became Cantopop legend Anita Mui.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Nov 24, 2021
Some of the minor flaws aside, Anita is no doubt one of the best Hong Kong films I've ever seen this year.
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Nov 11, 2021
A simultaneously uplifting and mournful portrait of a true Hong Kong icon who earned her place through a combination of sheer will power and unbridled compassion.
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Nov 10, 2021
Only fitfully captures the sassy energy and fearless spirit that made Mui an adored figure who became known as the "Madonna of the East" and the "Daughter of Hong Kong."
Full Review | Oct 14, 2021
Anita Mui exuded energy from every pore, a combination of brazen insouciance and naked vulnerability. Longman Leung's biopic is a rather more tentative rendition of a fearless person.
Full Review | Oct 13, 2021