This is the story of three youngsters from the countryside who arrive in decadent, dangerous 1930's Shanghai where they find life in the big city isn't quite the paradise they hoped for. As time goes ...( read more
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An ok attempt at trying to revive the heroic bloodshed wave. It's pretty much a Bullet in the Head remake, but while "Bullet" dedicated time to develope it's characters here everything feels rushed and by-the-numbers. Not bad, but it just feel like a very long deja vu of stuff th...( read more)
Daniel Wu's role is understandably underwritten with only token romantic screen time, although his interest in Shu Qi's character is necessarily incidental in a world where the best girls must belong to the biggest bosses. A solo for permanent pouter Shu Qi is generous but fans w...( read more)
Even though there was a couple of good things, more towards the end, this movie was very boring and bland. I had hard time trying to keep interested in this. Excellent production values, but even that couldn't save this movie.
A fantastic gangsta sort of film. I'm not really into those sort of Godfather movies, but this one moves me. Blood Brothers should never betray one another, it always ends in tragedy and tears. Wonderful acting and loveable characters, the scenes are soft and sharp at the same time.
It was rather exciting but my stupidity, i couldnt always understand who was who.
this is like the best movie ever! i love it even though its in subtitles but still its a great movie
It's a pretty decent film, but it still felt like another melodramatic action film that most of Asian cinema is famous for. It's still worth watching for a good story.
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