Review of Hero (1983) by Wes M — 22 Sep 2010

A masterpiece. Story, action, acting, cinematography. The works.

This review of Hero (1983) was written by Wes M on 22 Sep 2010.

Hero has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Thomas C (603) on 31 Jan 2016

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By Matthew B (2,571) on 28 Aug 2014

A visual feast for the eyes, but beyond that, it wasn't in my liking. I was basically left with the memory of colors, colors and more colors…

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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…

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By Rendan L (500) on 16 Sep 2016

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By Siriporn P (103) on 06 Dec 2016

Very beautiful story. Very beautiful pictures. One of the best Chinese movies of all time…

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By Christopher Orr (399) for The New Republic (897) on 05 Jan 2018

Until the final 15 minutes of its deceptively short hour-and-a-half running time, Hero is a marvel, one of the best films to be released in…

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