Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012) by Prakash T — 08 Apr 2013

Action packed sequel to Tai Chi Zero. Interesting mix of martial arts and steampunk filmmaking. Don't miss this one.

This review of Tai Chi Hero (2012) was written by Prakash T on 08 Apr 2013.

Tai Chi Hero has generally received mixed reviews.

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