Review of Hero (2012) by Tamera%20 D — 10 Sep 2017

Gorgeously shot and moving; Hero is both grand and epic.

This review of Hero (2012) was written by Tamera%20 D on 10 Sep 2017.

Hero has generally received positive reviews.

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By Trevor E (65) on 28 Jun 2015

Some of the best visuals ever put to film, and a story that is heartbreaking and epic. It is one of the greatest movies ever made…

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By Jameson K (54) on 27 Jan 2015

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By Frederick M (227) on 25 Jul 2015

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Until the final 15 minutes of its deceptively short hour-and-a-half running time, Hero is a marvel, one of the best films to be released in…

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By Arjun A (95) on 27 Apr 2015

Love this one, even if it is a bit derivative. Remains incredibly addicting and gorgeous…

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By Sanjay R (133) on 16 Sep 2015

There isn't any link to the story with the beautiful cinematography .. All gloss and not soul ... utterly disappointing…

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By David L (3,419) on 03 Nov 2016

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By Luke A (368) on 07 Aug 2017

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