Rona Par
Rona Par’s got a filmography that’s honestly, all over the place, in the best way possible. Kinda like if you took revenge, awkward family reunions, and martial arts, threw them in a blender, and hit pulse. First up, Harmonious Revenge (2017): imagine a story where payback isn’t just some angry vendetta—it’s almost an art form. There’s this whole vibe of balancing old wounds with new motives, and the characters don’t just want justice; they want a little music in their mayhem. Unexpectedly poetic, but with fists.
Then, there’s Almost Related (2006). Total left turn. Here, you’re looking at tangled relationships, probably with that “are-we-family-or-just-strangers” awkwardness. The film sort of pokes fun at the weirdness of family ties while also holding up a mirror to those moments we’d rather forget. It’s messy, sometimes hilarious, occasionally painful, and honestly, who can’t relate? You end up rooting for people you didn’t even like at the start.
And let’s not forget Kung Fu Brother (2014). This one’s just a blast. Classic martial arts action, with Par flexing those physical chops. There’s a wild mix of slapstick and skill, with plenty of over-the-top fight scenes that lean into the genre’s best clichés—think flying kicks, dramatic slow-mo, and maybe a training montage or two. It’s like the movie knows it’s a bit ridiculous and just leans in hard, making it even more fun.
All together, Par’s film choices are anything but boring. Each one lands differently, but you can spot that offbeat energy running through the whole list.