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The premise is dodgy – older guy has arranged marriage with teenager – but I thought it might have some saving graces. I mean, the older guy is Ekin Cheng, and he was a teen idol himself as recently as Legend of Speed, and the teenager was Charlene Choi, who really excelled in her debut Funeral March.

Alas, sometimes movies have no saving graces.

The premise never really rises above the half-joke that it is; as teen bride … (read more)