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Curse Of The Golden Flower

June 7, 2007 // 0 Comments

For fans of Hong Kong movies, the name Yimou Zhang creates sparkling eyes of excitement, conjuring up images of movies such as "Hero," "Raise The Red Lantern" or "House Of Flying Daggers." Known for his dazzling movies, his [...]

Miami Vice

December 7, 2006 // 0 Comments

Some twenty-plus years after the TV series a "Miami Vice" movie was definitely the last thing on my mind. Yet series creator Michael Mann never seems to have given up the dream and in 2006 it finally materialized. With a new cast but the [...]

Shanghai Triad

December 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

Chinese director Yimou Zhang is a masterful storyteller who manages to wrap highly dramatic and tragic themes into films that are readily accessible and filled with intriguing visuals. It is especially his visual vocabulary that makes films, such as his [...]

The Emperor And The Assassin

June 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

China has a very rich and intriguing history, much of which is either unknown to most Western people, or so bewildering that most people simply lose track of who was who and who did what when. Columbia TriStar Home Video has now prepared a beautiful DVD [...]

Dragon Chronicles

February 25, 2000 // 0 Comments

Recently Tai Seng Marketing released “The Dragon Chronicles” as an import disc from Hong Kong here in the US. It is an epic fantasy action film that takes you into the spiritual world of kung fu, where three sisters fight for ultimate power and [...]

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