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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 31 Dec 2006

a fascinating tale of palace intrigue and themachinations of power play…

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By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 31 Dec 2006

While the film looks beautiful and the cinematography and staging by Xiaoding Zhao is as magnificent as ever, Curse of the Golden Flower is…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 28 Dec 2006

Director Zhang Yimou is aiming for glorious visual, kinetic and emotional overload, and he delivers the goods…

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By Stephaniec. (3) on 27 Dec 2006

A beautiful film to look at, but ruined by a horrible storyline…

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By Erikal. (1) on 26 Dec 2006

A good name for this movie should be House Of The Flairing Nostrils, as can be seen on the frequent close ups of Gong Li's face as her eyes…

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By Iank. (4) on 25 Dec 2006

It's a visual feast and a pounding drama by the all time best director, Zhang Yimou…

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By Tracyb. (10) on 24 Dec 2006

Uncompromisingly staged and beautiful- in the end I did not find the telling of the story to be very compelling…

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By Vincentk. (1) on 24 Dec 2006

Visually stunning, stellar performance from Gong Li…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Maxim (189) on 22 Dec 2006

Eye-popping. One of the year's most spectacularly visual treats. It has wide-screen images that are beyond astounding…

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By Jim Hemphill (63) for Reel.com (1,232) on 22 Dec 2006

The sheer technical brilliance of the battle sequences and martial arts showdowns is mind-blowing -- this is the kind of movie that's so visually…

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By Bruce Westbrook (223) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 22 Dec 2006

A dramatic crisis erupts in bloodbaths that are filled with flash but little meaning. As armies clash, the cast also yields to histronic extremes…

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By Eric Lurio (584) for Greenwich Village Gazette (481) on 22 Dec 2006

If you like action films, this is worth the slog though the chick flick stuff…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 22 Dec 2006

I may not know any more about the time, the place or the people by the time it comes to its exuberantly tragic conclusion, but when the whole…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 22 Dec 2006

Not even Chow Yun-fat and Gong Li, two of the world's most impressive actors, can inject any dazzle into this dud…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 22 Dec 2006

Zhang Yimou is back with the latest Chinese competitor in the Opulence Olympics, and not a moment too soon…

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By Jerrys. (5) on 22 Dec 2006

Visually stunning. Lavish sets and costumes. But overly melodramatic, and a story that Western audiences may find difficult to swallow…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 21 Dec 2006

It's not as good as Zhang's masterpiece, Hero, but it's in that neighborhood…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 21 Dec 2006

Its natural impulse towards regal spectacle overwhelms practically every other element of the story…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 21 Dec 2006

It's not as good as Zhang's masterpiece, Hero, but it's in that neighborhood…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 21 Dec 2006

If the overwrought dramatics are like an opera drained of its music, that's a price you may be willing to pay for the purely sensual pleasure…

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