Review of Shanghai (2010) by Joice C — 19 Jul 2010

Watch the Stars, gong Li, chow yum fat and ...

This review of Shanghai (2010) was written by Joice C on 19 Jul 2010.

Shanghai has generally received mixed reviews.

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 30 Sep 2015

Don't look for plausibility in this World War II epic set in China, just enjoy the lavishly produced, exotic and often exciting ride…

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By Anna Margarethe O (46) on 04 Apr 2012

Pretty intense, International superstar cast but somehow still a bit lacking. Worth a watch anyhow…

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By Erin S (498) on 18 Sep 2016

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By Qt C (64) on 07 Aug 2012

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By Rodney G (251) on 23 Jun 2016

OK BUT SLOW STORY LINE ABOUT HOW THE WAR CHANGED A CITY AND PEOPLE…

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By Alaa E (33) on 29 Dec 2011

Great cast, Great settings and exciting until the very end…

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By Bojan P (50) on 30 Jan 2011

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By Melissa A (347) on 06 Feb 2011

Love the cast of this movie. Gong Li is beautiful as always. An interesting look at World War II from an eastern perspective…

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By Marcus B (319) on 23 Jun 2012

The director clearly goes for the style and feel of those old classics with Bogie and Steward and I must admit that there are moments when…

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