{"id":92667,"date":"2026-10-13T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=92667"},"modified":"2026-10-13T21:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T13:01:00","slug":"review-good-trip-review-nick-cheung-chung-suet-ying-play-father-and-daughter-in-road-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=92667","title":{"rendered":"Review | Good Trip review: Nick Cheung, Chung Suet-ying play father and daughter in road comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/10\/13\/6f29cb38-ebb9-4617-8577-b55844639ec0_5a5d2218.jpg?itok=iHoyxA27&amp;v=1791860422\" \/><\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">In <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Good Trip<\/em>, a father and daughter\u2019s impromptu final excursion unfolds as a deceptively playful comedy road movie. It tackles one of the most agonising subjects a family can face \u2013 the impending death of a parent \u2013 with surprising, life-affirming levity.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">Co-directed by Norris Wong Yee-lam (<span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">The Lyricist Wannabe<\/em><\/span>) \u2013 who also wrote the screenplay \u2013 and Wong Hoi (<span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Let It Ghost<\/em><\/span>), and produced by the acclaimed filmmaker <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting<\/span>, the film avoids unbearable sentimentality; it is instead anchored by the relaxed, lived-in charm of its two leads.<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Good Trip<\/em> opens with an intriguing <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">wuxia<\/em><\/span> scene, which we soon realise is the daydream of Keung (<span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Nick Cheung Ka-fai<\/span>), a former film extra and cancer patient, gazing at a television screen from his hospital bed.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/entertainment\/article\/3370541\/good-trip-review-nick-cheung-chung-suet-ying-play-father-and-daughter-road-comedy?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Good Trip, a father and daughter\u2019s impromptu final excursion unfolds as a deceptively playful comedy road movie. It tackles one of the most agonising&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1828,30598,2689,114,2699,97,7828,2651,28,1197,31614,308],"class_list":["post-92667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-cheung","tag-chung","tag-comedy","tag-daughter","tag-father","tag-good","tag-nick","tag-play","tag-review","tag-road","tag-suetying","tag-trip","wpcat-33-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}