20170212:
Overall, both the action and story of this film was great. I also enjoyed the details in the audio. However, the pace of the movie occasionally felt slow. In the end, I would still highly recommend this movie to those who enjoy martial arts films.
[20170212]
Instant Comments:
I vaguely remember what happens. But I'll have to wait and see.
Oh, Donnie Yen is Sky. This movie was six years before Ip Man.
The use of water sounds is great.
"We are both very foolish."
Color shift to blue (from the previous red)
Color shift to white
Color shift to green
"Our land."*
What did she puncture for which she would die so quickly?
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*The Wikipedia page discusses criticism surrounding this translation. In short, it should be more all-encompassing: "all under heaven"
Watched once before, probably in theatres
Watched 20170212 (Netflix, Instant) (Mandarin audio, English subtitles)
Hero (2002) Yimou Zhang. 99 min
Relevant Links:
Hero (IMDb.com)
Hero (RottenTomatoes.com)
Hero (2002 film) (Wikipedia.org)
Overall, both the action and story of this film was great. I also enjoyed the details in the audio. However, the pace of the movie occasionally felt slow. In the end, I would still highly recommend this movie to those who enjoy martial arts films.
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| Nameless (Jet Li) |
[20170212]
Instant Comments:
I vaguely remember what happens. But I'll have to wait and see.
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| Sky (Donnie Yen) |
Oh, Donnie Yen is Sky. This movie was six years before Ip Man.
The use of water sounds is great.
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| Broken Sword (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, center) |
"We are both very foolish."
Color shift to blue (from the previous red)
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| Flying Snow (Maggie Cheung) |
Color shift to white
Color shift to green
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| Moon (Ziyi Zhang) |
"Our land."*
What did she puncture for which she would die so quickly?
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| Flying Snow (left) and Broken Sword (right) |
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*The Wikipedia page discusses criticism surrounding this translation. In short, it should be more all-encompassing: "all under heaven"
Watched once before, probably in theatres
Watched 20170212 (Netflix, Instant) (Mandarin audio, English subtitles)
Hero (2002) Yimou Zhang. 99 min
Relevant Links:
Hero (IMDb.com)
Hero (RottenTomatoes.com)
Hero (2002 film) (Wikipedia.org)
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