Review of Rising Sun (1993) by Harper Barnes for St. Louis Post-Dispatch — 22 Nov 2002
A triumph of style over content. Like BLADE RUNNER, the film grafts a fiercely modernist feel onto characters and themes right out of a 1940s film noir--an impressive achievement that more than makes up for a ponderous storyline.
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This review of Rising Sun (1993) was written by Harper Barnes and published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on 22 Nov 2002.
Rising Sun has generally received mixed reviews.
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