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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (2008) ***½ review

Alexander 12 juni 2010 1 Comment

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (2008) is het sluitstuk van de trilogie die de woelige periode beschrijft, voorafgaand aan de Jin-Dynastie van het Chinese Rijk. Na The Warlords (2008) en Red Cliff (2008) verhaalt dit epos een van de laatste grootste machtstrijden rond 228 na Christus. The Warlords heb ik niet gezien, maar Red Cliff van John Woo zag ik ooit in de cinema. Eerder dan spectaculaire veldslagen en gevechten, schept Daniel Lee vooral een historisch tijdperk tot leven. Het verhaal van enkele pionnen in de overweldigende decors van de Chinese steppes. Three Kingdoms is niet meteen een heldhaftige…
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andy lau, maggie q, red cliff, resurrection of the dragon, sammo hung kam-bo, the warlords, three kingdoms

House of Flying Daggers (2004) *** Blu-ray review

Dave 22 oktober 2004 2 Comments

Zhang Yimou heeft de smaak van de martial art films te pakken gekregen, en dat allemaal na het inspirerende werk van Ang Lee, Crouching tiger, hidden dragon. Yimou heeft dus na zijn meesterwerk Hero, die uiteindelijk na 3 jaar oponthoud, door Miramax gigant Weinstein, in de VS werd uitgebracht. House of Flying Daggers (2004) is opnieuw beladen met visueel spektakel, romantiek en fascinerende vechtscènes via de onmisbare wire-fu techniek (waar de vechtscènes gebeuren met behulp van kabels en green-key). Deze films hebben dan ook niets meer van doen met zijn vorige kleine drama Not One Less of Happy Times. Vergelijk…
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andy lau, christopher doyle, house of flying daggers, takeshi kaneshiro, zhang yimou, zhang ziyi

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