Review of Hero (2012) by Vinh N — 15 May 2010

The jade of asian movie industry. Worth the waiting. Beauty, loyalty, love and sacrifice.

This review of Hero (2012) was written by Vinh N on 15 May 2010.

Hero has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Hero

Review of Hero (2012)

By Robert R (1,109) on 30 Mar 2016

Jet Li, Tony Leung, Donnie Yen, and Maggie Cheung team up in Zhang Yimou's fancifully endearing tribute to the mythical kennels hidden within…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Ben T (1,283) on 28 Aug 2014

Hero is an amazing foreign film with stunning action sequences that completely blow your mind it has great acting and a very good but confusing…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Alejandro R (314) on 17 Jan 2016

I love the work of director Zhang Yimou, I think the photography is breathtaking and the stories and characters full of meaning and full of lessons…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Lee A (284) on 23 Jan 2016

I remember being floored by how great this movie was the first time I saw it. The way the story unfolds is amazing…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Ian C (1,796) on 26 Jun 2016

This was great to look at and visually it is spectacular but I found the story to drag and fairly wank…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Frederick M (227) on 25 Jul 2015

An interesting film on perspectives with gorgeous cinematography, Hero is an action film with a whisper of stark realism at its core…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Araminta G (120) on 09 Sep 2017

Hero is a beautifully shot movie. But I need more than just something pretty to look at…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Murray S (110) on 24 Mar 2015

I seen a sheet painted in the movie to look exactly like a image I drew after a long meditation, I posted it on Google and someone in the movie…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Jehangir A (65) on 09 Dec 2014

If I could describe this film using only one word, that word would be heavenly…

Read Review

Review of Hero (2012)

By Mister W (14) on 18 Oct 2017

I liked the story featuring different colours with different emotions and characters…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Jackass Number Two (2006)

By Orbus (1) on 25 Sep 2006

Some more ineludible entertainment from Dubya's hinterland, as part of the operation 'Dumb the World Down…

Read Review

Review of Last Action Hero (1993)

By David N. Butterworth (570) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 01 Jan 2000

A poorly executed in-joke where everyone in the audience -- Arnold Schwarzenegger fans included -- feels left out…

Read Review

Review of Hooper (1978)

By Gary Arnold (279) for Washington Post (9,851) on 02 Feb 2016

His witty, endearing performance in the title role of Hal Needham's terrific new pick-me-up, Hooper, a rousing and sweet-tempered sentimental…

Read Review

Review of Stuntmen (2009)

By Jana W (18) on 29 Jul 2010

Many A-grade actors, but for a documentary style film it really wasn't that entertaining…

Read Review

Review of The Devil Dared Me To (2007)

By Scott Weinberg (1,998) for Cinematical (752) on 21 Mar 2007

Very short, very nutty, and quite a bit funnier than most Hollywood comedies I've seen in recent years…

Read Review

Review of The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

By Andrey B (847) on 12 Feb 2017

It's not hard to imagine the sickly director and producers of the flick, licking their lips with psychopathic delight as they use every trope,…

Read Review

Review of Moon Child (2003)

By Chris S (3,490) on 11 Apr 2010

I love Hyde & it is quite a fabulous cast. However, I hope that I haven't seen this one…

Read Review

Review of The Kovak Box (2006)

By Joshua J (218) on 01 Jun 2010

I wonder where they god the idea from... hmm…

Read Review

Review of Wheels on Meals (1984)

By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 12 Apr 2011

Still one of the technically proficient martial arts films ever made. It's just too bad there's not much to it beyond the martial arts…

Read Review

Review of Jackass 3D (2010)

By Ratkinson0005 (3) on 15 Oct 2010

Yeah this is pretty stupid. Who on Earth would find this sort of movie to be funny…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

Parasite

2019

87%251 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Hero

2012

67%584 Reviews

Van Helsing

2004

55%866 Reviews

Only the Lonely

1991

55%104 Reviews

The House on Sorority Row

1982

53%103 Reviews

Cowboys & Aliens

2011

53%993 Reviews

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980

65%464 Reviews

On the Basis of Sex

2018

68%257 Reviews

Possession

1987

54%227 Reviews

My Mother's Castle

1990

78%56 Reviews

Union Square

2011

47%24 Reviews