Review of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman (2011) by Maitland Mcdonagh for Film Journal International — 18 Mar 2011
This coarse, complicated period comedy is unlikely to catch on with mainstream U.S. audiences, while fans of contemporary Chinese movies will compare it-mostly unfavorably-to Stephen Chow's equally broad but more graceful action comedies.
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This review of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman (2011) was written by Maitland Mcdonagh and published by Film Journal International on 18 Mar 2011.
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman has generally received negative reviews.
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