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1911
The revolutionaries who fought to free China from nearly 3,000 years of dynastic oppression deserve a worthier cinematic monument than "1911."
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Bandslam Movie Review, DVD Release - Filmcritic.com
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11 Flowers
An absorbing coming-of-age drama set during the waning stage of China's Cultural Revolution, "11 Flowers" takes its place among Wang Xiaoshuai's finest films.
Guilty
Story of a provincial bailiff imprisoned -- perhaps wrongly -- for pedophilia is a stomach-churning thriller-drama hybrid that dissects one of Gaul's most famous miscarriages of justice with chilling precision.
The Flying Machine
A discordant marriage of juvenile live-action and sophisticated stop-motion animation, "The Flying Machine" is a vibrant celebration of Frederic Chopin, whose music saturates the proceedings, bookended by some tedious shenanigans involving actress Heather Graham and Chinese
A Chinese Ghost Story
A mediocre remake of the famous, same-named 1987 Hong Kong action-fantasy, "A Chinese Ghost Story" sports snazzy effects and some decent fight sequences, but that's about it.
Wake Wood
The sometimes moldy legacy of Hammer Horror gets due tribute from "Wake Wood," a preposterous but not entirely unprepossessing supernatural thriller.
Beginning of the Great Revival
A Chinese propaganda film without the heavy dogma and dour treatment that would have been expected a generation ago, "Beginning of the Great Revival" is a slick and lavish historical epic charting the 1921 formation of the Chinese Communist Party.
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