Review of Hero (2007) by Brian M — 15 Aug 2013

This movie is phenomenal. One of my top three of all time.

This review of Hero (2007) was written by Brian M on 15 Aug 2013.

Hero has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Tiago G (50) on 01 Aug 2016

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By Sunny B (50) on 22 Aug 2014

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By Matthew B (2,571) on 28 Aug 2014

A visual feast for the eyes, but beyond that, it wasn't in my liking. I was basically left with the memory of colors, colors and more colors…

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By Lucas Z (76) on 26 Feb 2015

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