Review of Ip Man (2008) by Noel Murray for The A.V. Club — 25 Sep 2014
As a slice of history, Ip Man is disappointingly simplistic. Yip, Wong, and Yen never develop any real tension between Ip's true story and the exaggerated myth-making of a martial-arts movie. But as an exaggerated, myth-making martial-arts movie, Ip Man is often thrilling.
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This review of Ip Man (2008) was written by Noel Murray and published by The A.V. Club on 25 Sep 2014.
Ip Man has generally received very positive reviews.
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