Portrait of Wilson Yip

Directing

Wilson Yip

Career

Active from 1985 to 2019, busiest in 2002 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ip Man 2
Ip Man 2
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wilson Yip Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    4.0, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    4.7, average 5.5
  • Satire & Parody
    1.6, average 2.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Martial Arts 4
  • Hong Kong Action 3
  • Hong Kong Cinema 2
  • Police Procedural 2
  • Buddy Cop 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • High-Octane 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Martial Arts Action 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
The Conjurer And The Kid
The Conjurer And The Kid

Writer, Director

Twilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter
Twilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter

Producer

Twilight of the Warriors: Dragon Throne
Twilight of the Warriors: Dragon Throne

Producer

2020s

3 titles · average score 63
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024)
GoodWatch score 78

Producer

Last Song for You
Last Song for You (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

Limbo
Limbo (2021)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer

2010s

13 titles · average score 51
Ip Man 4: The Finale
Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Paradox
Paradox (2017)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

League of Gods
League of Gods (2016)
GoodWatch score 37

Producer

Heartfall Arises
Heartfall Arises (2016)
GoodWatch score 39

Producer

Ip Man 3
Ip Man 3 (2015)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Triumph in the Skies
Triumph in the Skies (2015)
GoodWatch score 36

Director

SPL 2: A Time for Consequences
SPL 2: A Time for Consequences (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

Producer

A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story (2011)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Magic to Win
Magic to Win (2011)
GoodWatch score 31

Director

All's Well, End's Well 2011
All's Well, End's Well 2011 (2011)
GoodWatch score 30

as Wedding Minister

Ip Man 2
Ip Man 2 (2010)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

All's Well End's Well Too 2010
All's Well End's Well Too 2010 (2010)
GoodWatch score 38

Producer

2000s

19 titles · average score 59
Ip Man
Ip Man (2008)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Flash Point
Flash Point (2007)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Dragon Tiger Gate
Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

SPL: Kill Zone
SPL: Kill Zone (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

Writer, Director

The White Dragon
The White Dragon (2004)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Writer

Leaving Me Loving You
Leaving Me Loving You (2004)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Dry Wood, Fierce Fire
Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Writer

The Mummy, Aged 19
The Mummy, Aged 19 (2002)

Writer, Director

The Runaway Pistol
The Runaway Pistol (2002)

as Ming

2002
2002 (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer, Director

Skyline Cruisers
Skyline Cruisers (2000)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Juliet in Love
Juliet in Love (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer, Director

1990s

22 titles · average score 65
Bullets Over Summer
Bullets Over Summer (1999)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Screenplay

Bio Zombie
Bio Zombie (1998)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Screenplay

Teaching Sucks!
Teaching Sucks! (1997)

Director, Screenplay

Midnight Zone
Midnight Zone (1997)

as Shun

Mongkok Story
Mongkok Story (1996)

as Cameraman

Hong Kong Show Girls
Hong Kong Show Girls (1996)

Screenplay

Forbidden City Cop
Forbidden City Cop (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

as Brothel Customer

01:00 A.M.
01:00 A.M. (1995)

Director

Daze Raper
Daze Raper (1995)

Director

The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains
The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains (1994)
GoodWatch score 56

Assistant Director

Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon
Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon (1990)
GoodWatch score 67

as Man on the Street (uncredited)

Against All
Against All (1990)

Assistant Director

1980s

6 titles · average score 62
The Legend of Wisely
The Legend of Wisely (1987)
GoodWatch score 62

Editor

Heartbeat 100
Heartbeat 100 (1987)

Assistant Director

United We Stand
United We Stand (1986)

Assistant Director

Why Me?
Why Me? (1985)

Writer

For Your Heart Only
For Your Heart Only (1985)

Editor

The Fortune Teller (II)
The Fortune Teller (II) (1983)

TV show