Slow. Drab. Melodramatic. The stuff of soap operas condensed into a lugubrious mess of a movie. The occasional flash of brilliance in scene setting is wasted on dull, occasionally emotionally manipulative (but strangely uncompelling) storytelling.
This review of Yi Yi (2000) was written by Michaels. on 24 Feb 2006.
Yi Yi has generally received very positive reviews.
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