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Author: Andy J Ritchie & Donnchadh Tiernan

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200. Chungking Express (1994) & In the Mood for Love (2000)
Episode 207
Sunday, 11 January, 2026

This week, we discuss two films from celebrated Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai. The first is Chungking Express (1994), The film consists of two stories told in sequence, each about a different lovesick Hong Kong policeman mulling over his relationship with a woman. The second is In the Mood for Love (2000). The film follows a man (Tony Leung) and a woman (Maggie Cheung) in 1962 who discover that their spouses are having an affair. Timestamps What we’ve been watching (00:00:30) – Generation Kill, Pluribus season one, Wake Up Dead Man, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Zootropolis 2, Sentimental Value, Weapons, Hot Tub Time Machine, Darkest Hour, Pulp Fiction Chungking Express (00:34:05) In the Mood for Love (00:55:55) Links Instagram - @callitfriendopodcast @munnywales @andyjayritchie Letterboxd – @andycifpod @fat-tits mcmahon Justwatch.com – streaming and rental links - https://www.justwatch.com Carry On podcast - conversation with Josh Ray Person from Generation Kill - https://youtu.be/YQ9NLG8RNMk?si=oHSWzYbFnvOXWxRU