Review of Shaolin (2011) by Chihoe H — 03 Dec 2011

Such an amazing culture and cinematographic triumph.

This review of Shaolin (2011) was written by Chihoe H on 03 Dec 2011.

Shaolin has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kris T (68) on 08 Dec 2012

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By Alvarie A (7) on 21 Oct 2012

Bloody and overly melodramatic but also very fascinating look at shaolin kung-fu. Whether it is realistic at all, that is a different thing…

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