The Eternal Evil of Asia
1995 1h 29m movie Film Hong Kong

The Eternal Evil of Asia

南洋十大邪術

Synopsis

南洋十大邪術

A fun-filled trip to Thailand turns out to be a deadly one for four best friends when they accidentally killed the sister of a local sorcerer. When one of them mysteriously died upon returning the remaining trio discovers that a curse has been cast upon them. They must turn to a Thai magician for help.

The 1994–1996 Hong Kong Window

59 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Eternal Evil of Asia sits at position #57.

  1. Chungking Express
    #1

    Chungking Express

    ★ 8.0 · 1994

  2. Comrades, Almost a Love Story
    #2

    Comrades, Almost a Love Story

    ★ 7.7 · 1996

  3. The Condor Heroes 95
    #3

    The Condor Heroes 95

    ★ 7.6 · 1995

  4. Fist of Legend
    #4

    Fist of Legend

    ★ 7.5 · 1994

  5. A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
    #5

    A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

    ★ 7.5 · 1995

  6. The Legend of Drunken Master
    #6

    The Legend of Drunken Master

    ★ 7.4 · 1994

  7. The Stunt Woman
    #7

    The Stunt Woman

    ★ 7.4 · 1996

  8. The Blade
    #8

    The Blade

    ★ 7.2 · 1995

The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Eternal Evil of Asia premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

4.9
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #794 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (5th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.4 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Horror productions specifically: #72 of 81 (top 89%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Runtime 1h 29m
Release Date August 4, 1995
IMDb tt0113928

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