Review of The Flowers of War (2011) by Justin Chang for Variety — 20 Dec 2011
Scene by scene, The Flowers of War is an erratic and ungainly piece of storytelling, full of melodramatic twists and grotesque visual excesses (a bullet pierces first a stained-glass window and then a girl's neck), which are nonetheless delivered with startling conviction.
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This review of The Flowers of War (2011) was written by Justin Chang and published by Variety on 20 Dec 2011.
The Flowers of War has generally received positive reviews.
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