Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second instalment of the "Tai Chi" trilogy continues the journey of Yang Luchan, a gifted child with a fleshy growth on his forehead who helped save a village from a frightening army of steampunk soldiers bearing strange machines with the knowledge of Tai Chi that they entrusted him with.
Tai Chi Hero has generally received mixed reviews.
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
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Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 25 Apr 2013
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
By Carlo Magno M (80) on 31 Aug 2013
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
Review of Tai Chi Hero (2012)
By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 24 Apr 2013
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Tai Chi Hero was released in 2012 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 35 reviews, giving Tai Chi Hero (2012) an average rating of 56%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 64%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 55%.
With a score of 56%, Tai Chi Hero is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2012, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2012 with similar scores include films like Dark Shadows, Emperor and Rock of Ages.
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