S3E6 - The Mission (1999)

In this episode of Heroic Purgatory: An Asian Cinema Podcast, John and Jason discuss Johnnie To's 1999 film, The Mission. They talk about the film's style, characters, deep underlying themes, as well as its place in Hong Kong's heroic bloodshed genre. Enjoy! Timestamps 1:35 - Media Consumption 14:50 - News 20:24 - Film Discussion Website link: https://heroic-purgatory.blogspot.com/2022/08/s3e6-mission-1999.html Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeroicPurgatory Follow Jason: https://twitter.com/filmnohito