Review of Mad Detective (2007) by Tsubaki S — 18 Jun 2008

Wwwwooooooooooooooowwwww.

IT'S AMAZING...

I LOVE IT..

MO.

This review of Mad Detective (2007) was written by Tsubaki S on 18 Jun 2008.

Mad Detective has generally received positive reviews.

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This Hong Kong film (with English subtitles) was a really nice surprise. The crazy plot hooked me in the first five minutes…

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By James K (1,238) on 12 Mar 2009

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By Brody M (674) on 02 Sep 2010

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By Scott G (1,078) on 13 Aug 2010

Lau ching-wan is exellent as BUN a detective who was the best, by getting into the mind of the criminal, by unauthodox ways, but thrown of…

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By David W (2,010) on 18 Feb 2009

Melancholy and very unconventional cop drama. The Milkyway guys really know how to make a film that's more than just guns and cops and robbers…

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By Zeno L (4) on 23 May 2009

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By Singha S (25) on 18 Dec 2009

Cambia la formula, questa volta infarcita di paranormale, ma la qualitÃ della produzione rimane molto elevata…

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