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By Yiying Z (2) on 01 Mar 2008

I wanted to give it five stars for the monologues, the soundtrack and the feeling of the love that you have to let go…

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By Bob Strauss (787) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 29 Feb 2008

Mopey-soapy as it sometimes gets, though, this is intelligent, passionate stuff…

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By Yuxi C (1) on 20 Feb 2008

I was snookered into seeing this movie by a friend who usually knows what she's talking about. She said it was greatâ??not to be missed!â…

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By Dalia D (55) on 20 Feb 2008

I was snookered into seeing this movie by a friend who usually knows what she's talking about. She said it was greatâ??not to be missed!â…

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By John F (961) on 19 Feb 2008

A well directed mini-epic that isn't as grand as you might imagine, but its intense, sexy and heartbreaking all at once…

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By Nat G (121) on 03 Feb 2008

A great movie that softly and slowly touched the memory of the past decades, my longgone enthusicim for something no one ever know what it…

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By Jeremy Y (51) on 02 Feb 2008

A good movie that explores what is love? How it is working? In the context of post 80s China. Some imperfections but the director did it…

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By Cheng Z (2) on 31 Jan 2008

Kind of twisted. Good and bad. I expected that Lou Ye could be a little better…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 24 Jan 2008

Despite its problems, Summer Palace is still a good film thanks to [its] sweep-away moments…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 19 Jan 2008

Sad and happy. Beutiful but painful. very touched film.. make you very imotional about love…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 18 Jan 2008

In Summer Palace Lou nonetheless succeeds in finding a cinematic language that does more than summarize the important events of a confusing…

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By Julia Wallace (30) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 Jan 2008

The director is at his best portraying the dingy dorms and vivid idealism of college life; his film stalls when it meanders away from these…

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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 11 Jan 2008

With Summer Palace, Lou Ye speaks more plainly in his own voice, tired at last of affecting Wong Kar Wai's florid style of filmmaking, though…

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By Urich L (1) on 31 Aug 2007

The camera angles, the fast editing, the confused carefree generation growing up in the 80s & 90s, the students' demonstration as backdrop, love it…

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By Janos Gereben (77) for Entertainment Insiders (294) on 24 Aug 2007

It's one of the more memorable films in years…

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By Wu Y (20) on 02 Aug 2007

A disturbing film on the impact of a repressive regime on private as much as political life…

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By Arthur S (37) on 28 Jul 2007

By the time the denouement finally rolls around, the idealism and hope of summer has long passed and it seems that only a chilly and desolate…

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By Iris S (95) on 02 Jun 2007

It's emotional and I love it though there's room for improvement…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 18 Apr 2007

This is just the sort of film the festival should be bringing to town, because it's unlikely to show up anywhere else…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 18 Apr 2007

This is just the sort of film the festival should be bringing to town, because it's unlikely to show up anywhere else…

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