Review of The Golden Child (1986) by Bill Cosford for Miami Herald — 18 May 2005
A strange hybrid of Far Eastern mysticism, treacly sentimentality, diluted reworkings of Eddie Murphy’s patented confrontation scenes across racial and cultural boundaries, and dragged-in ILM (Industrial Light & Magic) special effects monsters, film makes no sense on any level.
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This review of The Golden Child (1986) was written by Bill Cosford and published by Miami Herald on 18 May 2005.
The Golden Child has generally received mixed reviews.
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