Review of The Promise (2005) by Sean Axmaker for Seattle Post-Intelligencer — 11 May 2015
Like many of Chen's movies, which are so precise and composed and lush, it's not really emotionally engaging. It is, however, a dazzling and dynamic spectacle that risks being ridiculous to create an unreal world of the romantic imagination.
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This review of The Promise (2005) was written by Sean Axmaker and published by Seattle Post-Intelligencer on 11 May 2015.
The Promise has generally received mixed reviews.
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