to the Fore
A CHINESE- language sports film that is not about martial arts? This does not happen very often. And To The Fore boasts a trio of hotties ( Eddie Peng, Choi Siwon and Shawn Dou) demonstrating their riding skills in a cycling extravaganza.
Aggressive racer Ming ( Peng) and conservative cyclist Tian ( Dou) are recruited to train in a professional team along with its star sprinter Ji- won ( Choi). Bromance develops until ambition and romance come along, then the folly of youth takes over and sees them straying from the path. But that very youth gives them what they need to fight and beat the odds.
Hong Kong filmmaker Dante Lam captures youthful passion and professional cycling in vibrant colours. The racing sequences are gripping and you will feel like clapping whenever the racers cross the finish line. To
The Fore made me want to get on a bike and ride like the wind. – Seto Kit Yan