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Movies 2005(+2) #72

Seven Swords: I’ve had this film for a while and I’ve wanted to watch it for a lot longer than than. Finally I found the time to sit down and watch Tsui Hark’s latest epic. It was worth the wait. … Continue reading

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Movies 2005(+2) #70-71

Steamboy – Director’s Cut (Widescreen Edition): Typical Otomo, really. Technology out of control, wildly creative tech designs and overall art direction, breakneck pacing… A lot of fun. Le Samourai – Criterion Collection I’ve seen this a few times now. I … Continue reading

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Movies 2005(+2) #69

Unleashed (Unrated Widescreen Edition): I thought it would be pretty good and it turned out that it was. It’s a surprisingly decent “film” and the fights, supplied by Yuen Wo-Ping, are brutal-but-fun, providing Jet Li with his best tough-guy screen … Continue reading

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Movies 2005(+2) #68

Hulk (Widescreen Special Edition): It was better than I thought it would be, but nowhere near as good as it should have been. I like the complexity and emotional depth added to what could have been a smash-em-up, but I … Continue reading

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