The Grandmaster (Blu-ray) PG-13
In Martial Arts there is no right or wrong, only the last man standing.
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Run Time: 1 hours, 48 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: March 4, 2014
- Originally Released: 2013
- Label: Twc
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Tony "Little Tony" Leung & Zhang Ziyi | |
Performer: | Chen Chang | |
Directed by | Wong Kar-wai | |
Screenwriting by | Wong Kar-wai, Xu Haofeng & Zou Jinzhi | |
Composition by | Shigeru Umebayashi & Nathaniel Mechaly | |
Story by | Wong Kar-wai | |
Director of Photography: | Philippe Le Sourd & Yuen Wo Ping |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 2/5 --
In the absence of genuine profundity, but with dazzling craft on frequent display, his most ardent devotees may summon enough loyalty to defend this one as a noble failure.
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Daily Telegraph (UK)
Where the filmmaker really cuts loose is in the glorious fight scenes, as expertly choreographed as the ones in a Zhang Yimou movie...
A.V. Club
Rating: 7.5/10 --
Ultimately, it's a kung fu film about wit and cunning and life and art and love. The focus is on the relationships between these characters, and the historical fiction element serves merely as a backdrop.
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Deadshirt.net
3 stars out of 4 -- THE GRANDMASTER is a drunken love letter to experience, which helps us survive, and wisdom, which helps us face aging, loss and, ultimately, the abyss...
RogerEbert.com
[THE GRANDMASTER] may well be the definitive illustration of kung fu in all its arcane schools and intricate styles. There's never been anything like it...
Wall Street Journal
Rating: 3/5 --
As a film-maker, Wong appears to be retreating upriver into genre, style and mannerism. It is all managed very elegantly - but with a fraction of the power in his greatest work.
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Guardian
Wong has crafted a stunning spectacle, a film that employs some of the most arresting martial arts sequences perhaps ever put to film. But neglecting to clearly relate to us the life and times of Ip Man reduces the film to a fragile bauble.
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IONCINEMA.com
Product Description:
Tony Leung and Zhang Ziyi star in director Wong Kar Wai's biographical drama based on the life of legendary martial artist Ip Man, best known to many as mentor to the late, great Bruce Lee.
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- Sales Rank: 8,674
- UPC: 013132611556
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