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By Yannick D (372) on 18 Jan 2015

It lacks focus and Wong Kar-Wai's direction is often obtrusive. But when he gets it right, it is a majestic sight to behold…

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By Kevin Harley (322) for Total Film (3,532) on 09 Jan 2015

Flawed but often flooring, The Grandmaster swoons with grace, feeling and elegance…

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By Jessica R (690) on 04 Jan 2015

I think Wong Kar Wai just wanted to dip his hands on kung fu film…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 28 Dec 2014

The Grandmaster is truly beautiful in all regards, aptly incorporating an elegant score and breathtaking cinematographic elements in this engaging,…

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By Sharjeel H (1) on 25 Dec 2014

Very stylish and beautifully shot, but that's all the positives I can muster…

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By Lamar W (92) on 23 Dec 2014

The wing old man ip as with all martial arts movies great fights great build up great visuals very dope movie not over the top raid style but…

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By Kevin R (2,184) on 17 Dec 2014

If life has four seasons, we went from spring straight to winter…

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By Loic Landry A (2) on 17 Dec 2014

Brilliant movie. Loved every minutes of it…

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By Kevin W (755) on 08 Dec 2014

Sad, informative part-biopic. If you don't mind subtitles and you like the Ip Man legend, it's worth a watch…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 08 Dec 2014

It's difficult to work out if Wong really had some biopic-subverting purpose in mind or if he just found himself unable to tell the story in…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 07 Dec 2014

The Grandmaster interweaves themes of ancient loyalty and modern betrayal around a narrative predicated upon the interplay between the differing…

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By Vadim Rizov (155) for Sight and Sound (827) on 05 Dec 2014

Each punch, kick and impact is captured cleanly and coherently, Wong serving the spectacle of a big brawl rather than resisting its adrenalised…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 05 Dec 2014

Leave it to Hong Kong maestro Wong Kar Wai (In the Mood for Love) to reinvent both the historical biopic and Chinese kung fu action movie in…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 04 Dec 2014

The Grandmaster is an anomaly -- a mournful and delicate kung-fu movie with hardly a trace of machismo about it…

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By Kate Muir (612) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 04 Dec 2014

Wong Kar-wei's The Grandmaster is one of the more exquisite martial arts movies around, as the Hong Kong auteur behind the lyrical In the Mood…

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By Jamie Healy (34) for Radio Times (2,421) on 04 Dec 2014

The sheer class of the production ensures that it's not entirely ruined by its flaws…

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 04 Dec 2014

It's suffused with emotional repression and it's this deep sense of yearning and unrequited love that poignantly raises it above mere biopic…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 04 Dec 2014

As a film-maker, Wong appears to be retreating upriver into genre, style and mannerism…

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By Kim Newman (791) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 04 Dec 2014

It may not be much more than six of the most imaginatively staged and filmed fight scenes in the cinema, but that’s almost certainly enough…

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By Craig Williams (22) for CineVue (2,163) on 02 Dec 2014

It's a film that prompts an overwhelming emotional response as it weaves its dark magic…

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