October 1, 2009
It?s no House of flying daggers but stick with it and this film gets good.
Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia (Curse of the Golden Flower)
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Man cheng jin dai huang jin ji...
Dahong Ni, Jay Chou, Li Gong, Ye Liu, Chow Yun Fat
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, inclu...( read more
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June 26, 2009Wow, what a visually amazing work of cinematography. And talk about your proverbial cast of thousands. The climactic battle scene is just beyond epic. I don't think I've ever seen war portrayed quite this way. A very fluid mass of humanity pours across the screen, like two li...( read more)
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January 22, 2009The Curse Of The Golden Flower is a historical epic starring Chow Yun-Fat as a Chinese emperor who rules both his lands and family with an iron fist. A plot to assassinate his empress results in an attempted coup to wrest power from his grasp. This story has a lot of potential fo...( read more)
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December 30, 2008This story makes some of Shakespeare's more bloddy works, seem like a Harlequin romance novel!
Murder, intrigue, deceit and treachery abound in this visually stunning film.
You need only look at the cast to get a feel for what awaits you. But nothing can prepare you for ...( read more) -
December 18, 2009Zhang delivers once again with this brilliant Chinese epic. Gong Li sizzles onscreen in this movie. Wonderful storyline.
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December 18, 2009Amazingly textured, multi-dimensional epic, brooding yet eloquent and moving, intimate melodrama and meditation on the perils of absolute power, conveying a sequestered sense of courtly society, told with style, opulent costumes and dazzling art direction. Chow Yun-Fat and Gong L...( read more)
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December 5, 2009Very Bloody Movie =O. I'm really surprised this movie is talking about "Family Betrayal."
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November 18, 2009The great story about how a son loved his mother so much, and will doing anything for her happiness. It's also shown how brutal a king can be, including trying to kill his both wives. Well, the power of an authority could blinded the eyes of a man or in this movie, three man. Th...( read more)
