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Hero — Zhang Yimou

Hero — Zhang Yimou

Hero is a film worth celebrating.

Hidden Blade Doesn't Impress

Hidden Blade Doesn't Impress

I’m not sure I’d jump to recommend it and its empty calories to many.

Infernal Affairs and the Dark Night of the Soul

Infernal Affairs and the Dark Night of the Soul

One thing I find displeasing about the contemporary Western cinematic landscape is its visual flakiness. The best shots of our biggest blockbusters are basically lifeless realizations of pre-vis. The images just aren’t memorable. The whole “One Perfect Shot” phenomenon is remarkably ironic given how many of the contemporary shots

In the Mood for Love

In the Mood for Love

I’ll never understand completionist critics. It’s better, they would have it, to see 10 unique films than only eight unique films with two re-watches littered in the mix. There are so many movies that it would be a waste to spend your precious waking minutes revisiting old film

A Misunderstood Masterpiece: CHUNGKING EXPRESS

A Misunderstood Masterpiece: CHUNGKING EXPRESS

Wong Kar-wai is one of the best filmmakers from one of the most significant film movements, the Hong Kong New Wave. I’d argue he is one of the best filmmakers, full stop without any necessary qualifications. And, in my opinion, Chungking Express is his best film. Supposing one plus