Review of Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010) by John Defore for Washington Post — 22 Sep 2011
"Dee" doesn't shoot for the gravitas of Zhang Yimou's "Hero." It doesn't approach that film's magnificent sensory impact, either, or the artistic romanticism that made "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" such a success here.
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This review of Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010) was written by John Defore and published by Washington Post on 22 Sep 2011.
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame has generally received positive reviews.
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