Review of The Butterfly Murders (1979) by Steve W — 07 Apr 2012
The year is 1979, that of the first Star Wars, in a country far, far away. But the leap in movie language orchestrated by Tsui Hark with Butterfly Murders is almost in the same league. Both fantasy, horror, mistery and.
.. Post-apocalypse intermingle in the genre, and the defining style of its author will return many times for twenty years to come and more, in HK and beyond, from A Chinese Ghost Story to Dao to Detective Dee.
A killer application in wuxia.
This review of The Butterfly Murders (1979) was written by Steve W on 07 Apr 2012.
The Butterfly Murders has generally received positive reviews.
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