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"Yuen integrates real-world action with CGI embellishments in a way that his Hollywood counterparts frequently can't quite manage, grounding the fantastic in something tangible."Los Angeles Times "Yuen Woo-Ping's first directorial effort in 7 years hums with good cheer, devoting at least one third of its time to excellent fight sequences of one kind or another."Box Office0.8062931
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"Yuen integrates real-world action with CGI embellishments in a way that his Hollywood counterparts frequently can't quite manage, grounding the fantastic in something tangible."Los Angeles Times "Yuen Woo-Ping's first directorial effort in 7 years hums with good cheer, devoting at least one third of its time to excellent fight sequences of one kind or another."Box Office0.7695786
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"FORBIDDEN KINGDOM is a faithful and disarmingly earnest attempt to honor some venerable and popular Chinese cinematic traditions....[With] a lot of wildly inventive fighting."New York Times "For genre fans there's a feast of sly references..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he two stars don't disappoint, either when sparring together or in taking on hordes of enemies under the direction of legendary fight choreographer Yuen Woo-Ping.Empire0.5926172
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"FORBIDDEN KINGDOM is a faithful and disarmingly earnest attempt to honor some venerable and popular Chinese cinematic traditions....[With] a lot of wildly inventive fighting."New York Times "For genre fans there's a feast of sly references..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he two stars don't disappoint, either when sparring together or in taking on hordes of enemies under the direction of legendary fight choreographer Yuen Woo-Ping.Empire0.5926172
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"FORBIDDEN KINGDOM is a faithful and disarmingly earnest attempt to honor some venerable and popular Chinese cinematic traditions....[With] a lot of wildly inventive fighting."New York Times "For genre fans there's a feast of sly references..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he two stars don't disappoint, either when sparring together or in taking on hordes of enemies under the direction of legendary fight choreographer Yuen Woo-Ping.Empire0.5926172
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"FORBIDDEN KINGDOM is a faithful and disarmingly earnest attempt to honor some venerable and popular Chinese cinematic traditions....[With] a lot of wildly inventive fighting."New York Times "For genre fans there's a feast of sly references..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he two stars don't disappoint, either when sparring together or in taking on hordes of enemies under the direction of legendary fight choreographer Yuen Woo-Ping.Empire0.5926172
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"...The staging of the action sequences is as viciously elegant as you've been primed to expect....The martial arts sequences are breathtakingly staged..." New York Times "...Carrie-Anne Moss' Trinity, a plus throughout, puts her chiseled frame on a motorcycle and achieves the near-impossible: a fresh spin on the movie car chase..." USA Today "...Studded with remarkable action set pieces and graced with any number of felicitous performances....[The] film' s combination of stylishness, seriousness of purpose and visceral impact makes it compulsively watchable..." Variety "...The science-fiction fight scenes fly past the first film in terms of imaginative logistics; they just about make your eyeballs dance..." Entertainment Weekly "...Make no mistake: Eyes will pop, nerves will jangle, thoughts will be provoked and other summer blockbusters will shrink in comparison..." Rolling Stone "...The film is so intellectually complex, so stimulating, that multiple viewings are required..." Box Office "...The hints and allusions are numerous enough to render a Matrix -- an infinite network of portents and possibilities -- of the film itself....The Merovingian scenes are particularly inventive..." Sight and Sound "...[The effects] are among the most relentless and compellingly sublime in recent memory....There are moments of startling clarity and brilliance..." Film Comment "...When RELOADED fires, it really fires, mixing the Wachowski's dynamic framing, Yuen Woo Ping's wirework and John Gaeta's effects into a virtuoso virtu-dream plucked from fevered brows..." Total Film0.2556529
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"...The staging of the action sequences is as viciously elegant as you've been primed to expect....The martial arts sequences are breathtakingly staged..." New York Times "...Carrie-Anne Moss' Trinity, a plus throughout, puts her chiseled frame on a motorcycle and achieves the near-impossible: a fresh spin on the movie car chase..." USA Today "...Studded with remarkable action set pieces and graced with any number of felicitous performances....[The] film' s combination of stylishness, seriousness of purpose and visceral impact makes it compulsively watchable..." Variety "...The science-fiction fight scenes fly past the first film in terms of imaginative logistics; they just about make your eyeballs dance..." Entertainment Weekly "...Make no mistake: Eyes will pop, nerves will jangle, thoughts will be provoked and other summer blockbusters will shrink in comparison..." Rolling Stone "...The film is so intellectually complex, so stimulating, that multiple viewings are required..." Box Office "...The hints and allusions are numerous enough to render a Matrix -- an infinite network of portents and possibilities -- of the film itself....The Merovingian scenes are particularly inventive..." Sight and Sound "...[The effects] are among the most relentless and compellingly sublime in recent memory....There are moments of startling clarity and brilliance..." Film Comment "...When RELOADED fires, it really fires, mixing the Wachowski's dynamic framing, Yuen Woo Ping's wirework and John Gaeta's effects into a virtuoso virtu-dream plucked from fevered brows..." Total Film0.2556529
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"...Studded with remarkable action set pieces and graced with any number of felicitous performances....[The] film' s combination of stylishness, seriousness of purpose and visceral impact makes it compulsively watchable..."Variety "...The science-fiction fight scenes fly past the first film in terms of imaginative logistics; they just about make your eyeballs dance..."Entertainment Weekly "...The film is so intellectually complex, so stimulating, that multiple viewings are required..."Box Office "...The staging of the action sequences is as viciously elegant as you've been primed to expect....The martial arts sequences are breathtakingly staged..."New York Times "...Make no mistake: Eyes will pop, nerves will jangle, thoughts will be provoked and other summer blockbusters will shrink in comparison..."Rolling Stone "...When RELOADED fires, it really fires, mixing the Wachowski's dynamic framing, Yuen Woo Ping's wirework and John Gaeta's effects into a virtuoso virtu-dream plucked from fevered brows..."Total Film "...Carrie-Anne Moss' Trinity, a plus throughout, puts her chiseled frame on a motorcycle and achieves the near-impossible: a fresh spin on the movie car chase..."USA Today "...The hints and allusions are numerous enough to render a Matrix -- an infinite network of portents and possibilities -- of the film itself....The Merovingian scenes are particularly inventive..."Sight and Sound "...[The effects] are among the most relentless and compellingly sublime in recent memory....There are moments of startling clarity and brilliance..."Film Comment0.2556529
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"...A rather amusing rental....Woo go, girl..." Entertainment Weekly "...Star Jada Pinkett Smith is vivacious in the part..." USA Today15.77885
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"[An] insanely entertaining smash-fantasy burlesque....You don't just watch it, you ride with it, laughing all the way." Entertainment Weekly "For all its extreme cartoonish violence, KUNG FU HUSTLE is a surprisingly sweet and charming movie."Los Angeles Times "The showstopping fight sequences are choreographed by the legendary Yuen Wo Ping and given an extra jolt of nutty inventiveness by some cheerfully crude digital effects."New York Times "That one can indeed call KUNG FU HUSTLE delightful reflects its wonderfully compelling, high wire sense of dreamy knockabout..." Sight and Sound "HUSTLE's approach to a simple good-vs.-evil plot is eccentrically exuberant."USA Today "[Chow is] a one-man comedy parade....[He] turns his characters into live-action cartoons and then, miraculously, makes it all ring true." Rolling Stone "[N]o one's ever captured the escapist thrill of a four-coloured splash panel as well as Chow does here." Uncut "[I]n terms of physical timing, comic ideas and snap-crackle-pop filmmaking it buries any 10 other American comedies you can think of." Movieline's Hollywood Life Ranked #14 in Uncut's Best Films Of 2005 -- "[A] blast of exuberant, over-the-top cinematic madness....Ridiculously entertaining." Uncut6.696096
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"[An] insanely entertaining smash-fantasy burlesque....You don't just watch it, you ride with it, laughing all the way." Entertainment Weekly "For all its extreme cartoonish violence, KUNG FU HUSTLE is a surprisingly sweet and charming movie."Los Angeles Times "The showstopping fight sequences are choreographed by the legendary Yuen Wo Ping and given an extra jolt of nutty inventiveness by some cheerfully crude digital effects."New York Times "That one can indeed call KUNG FU HUSTLE delightful reflects its wonderfully compelling, high wire sense of dreamy knockabout..." Sight and Sound "HUSTLE's approach to a simple good-vs.-evil plot is eccentrically exuberant."USA Today "[Chow is] a one-man comedy parade....[He] turns his characters into live-action cartoons and then, miraculously, makes it all ring true." Rolling Stone "[N]o one's ever captured the escapist thrill of a four-coloured splash panel as well as Chow does here." Uncut "[I]n terms of physical timing, comic ideas and snap-crackle-pop filmmaking it buries any 10 other American comedies you can think of." Movieline's Hollywood Life Ranked #14 in Uncut's Best Films Of 2005 -- "[A] blast of exuberant, over-the-top cinematic madness....Ridiculously entertaining." Uncut6.696096
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"HUSTLE's approach to a simple good-vs.-evil plot is eccentrically exuberant."USA Today "That one can indeed call KUNG FU HUSTLE delightful reflects its wonderfully compelling, high wire sense of dreamy knockabout..."Sight and Sound "[N]o one's ever captured the escapist thrill of a four-coloured splash panel as well as Chow does here."Uncut "[Chow is] a one-man comedy parade....[He] turns his characters into live-action cartoons and then, miraculously, makes it all ring true."Rolling Stone "[I]n terms of physical timing, comic ideas and snap-crackle-pop filmmaking it buries any 10 other American comedies you can think of."Movieline's Hollywood Life Ranked #14 in Uncut's Best Films Of 2005 -- "[A] blast of exuberant, over-the-top cinematic madness....Ridiculously entertaining."Uncut "[An] insanely entertaining smash-fantasy burlesque....You don't just watch it, you ride with it, laughing all the way."Entertainment Weekly "For all its extreme cartoonish violence, KUNG FU HUSTLE is a surprisingly sweet and charming movie."Los Angeles Times "The showstopping fight sequences are choreographed by the legendary Yuen Wo Ping and given an extra jolt of nutty inventiveness by some cheerfully crude digital effects."New York Times6.696096
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"[Zhao Fei] turns his eye to the desolate ochre beauty of the western provinces. And the unadorned sight is as refreshing as an oasis." Entertainment Weekly "His panoramic epic should wow any viewer with the natural splendor of white deserts, red mountains and green valleys."New York Times "A beautiful film with gorgeous natural locales....Chock full of battles with bravura swordplay, a sandstorm, much evil plotting, colorful costumes and a richly varied and evocative score..."Los Angeles Times6.475101
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