Zhang Yimou
The Great Wall
Directed by Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2017
Much like the 8,851-km-long barrier that bears the same name, Chinese director Zhang Yimou's latest action adventure, The Great Wall, is in...
Not One Less
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Zhang Yimou's new dramatic film, Not One Less is presented with a delicacy of life and an air of joy. It deals with themes of devotion, equ...
The Flowers of War
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2012
Every once in a while, Christian Bale gives a transparently "method" performance. His voice varies in volume, he stutters now and again, hi...
The Flowers of War
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2012
It's no surprise that the latest offering from Zhang Yimou (the man behind the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening and closing ceremonies, who al...
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop [Blu-Ray]
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2011
Critic Jim Emerson notes that A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop (a remake of the Coen Brothers' Blood Simple by the great Chinese filmmaker...
A Woman, A Gun & A Noodle Shop
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Sep 23, 2010
I wasn't entirely sure what to expect going into A Woman, A Gun & A Noodle Shop, knowing that it was a Chinese remake of the Coen Brothers'...
Curse of the Golden Flower
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2007
After the unqualified failure of Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, Zhang Yimou had nowhere to go but up. Thus we have the floridly ridic...
Curse of the Golden Flower
Zhang Yimou
PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2007
After the unqualified failure of Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, Zhang Yimou had nowhere to go but up. Thus we have the floridly ridic...
