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By Thedarkness L (6) on 28 Aug 2013

This is not a biography nor an action film. it is WKW's…

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By Soren Andersen (496) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 28 Aug 2013

Writer-director Wong Kar-wai has made a martial-arts movie that is truly a work of art. His The Grandmaster is a picture of staggering beauty…

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By Alex C (1,429) on 28 Aug 2013

Let's get the easy stuff out of the way first; The Grandmaster is the most breathtakingly beautiful martial arts film ever made…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 28 Aug 2013

It's a terrific film, and it's a lot of fun…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 28 Aug 2013

The Grandmaster sets aside traditional story structure in its last 15 minutes and becomes one of the filmmaker’s free-form visual poems,…

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By Walter V. Addiego (363) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 28 Aug 2013

Beautiful but troubled, achieving in stretches the director's signature dreamy mood but dragged down by narrative confusions…

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By Bill Stamets (145) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 28 Aug 2013

The elegant style of the fighting sequences does more than display camera and kung fu technique — this style also shows fighters living with honor…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 28 Aug 2013

Who knows what they’re fighting about, but given the ecstatic ballet of fists and water, tossed bodies and smashed decor, centered by Leung’s…

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By Soren Anderson (264) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 28 Aug 2013

Writer-director Wong Kar-wai has made a martial-arts movie that is truly a work of art. His The Grandmaster is a picture of staggering beauty…

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By Mark Jenkins (515) for Washington Post (9,851) on 28 Aug 2013

The director took great efforts to be true to Chinese martial arts, but he did so without sacrificing his own distinctive vision…

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By Matt Kelemen (219) for AspectRatio.us (70) on 28 Aug 2013

Lovingly photographed, disjointed meditation of a life, an era in martial arts and a legacy, but its appeal beyond audience members with an…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Orange County Register (218) on 28 Aug 2013

The fights that dot this erratically told story of kung fu grandmaster Ip Man can leave you giddy with excitement…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Newsday (2,345) on 28 Aug 2013

The Grandmaster is the work of a director whose work throughout his career has been visually exhilarating, sensuous, even sublime…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 28 Aug 2013

A serious, gravely artistic, stylistically operatic film that's visually intoxicating but also a crashing bore…

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By Randy Cordova (352) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 28 Aug 2013

The movie ultimately winds up falling between two stools, failing as both a biography and an action film…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 28 Aug 2013

A deliriously beautiful martial-arts saga, a mix of exuberant violence and restrained eroticism…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 28 Aug 2013

You don't have to be a martial arts fan to be bowled over by The Grandmaster, the atmospheric and poetic martial arts love story about Ip Man's…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 28 Aug 2013

Whereas many kung-fu movies are a feast that leaves us weary with sensations, the tastefully bittersweet “Grandmaster” puts us in the mood…

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By Chris Knight (998) for National Post (1,405) on 28 Aug 2013

Fans of Wong's esthetic will no doubt lap it up, as it marks a return to some of his favourite actors; Leung has appeared in all but three…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 28 Aug 2013

The action choreography (by the great Yuen Woo-ping) feels oddly rhythmless; likewise, Wong's depictions of the larger-than-life characters…

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