Review of Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) by Robert W. Butler for Kansas City Star — 12 Jan 2007
Curse of the Golden Flower has no emotional center. There's nobody to root for here (even the wildly charismatic Chow Yun-Fat seems remote and surly), and the characters' scheming seems more like an elaborate pageant than a viable drama.
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This review of Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) was written by Robert W. Butler and published by Kansas City Star on 12 Jan 2007.
Curse of the Golden Flower has generally received positive reviews.
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