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Curse of the Golden Flower [Blu-ray]
Curse of the Golden Flower [Blu-ray]
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4.0 (134 reviews)
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31%A little disappointing
4Visual Extravaganza
4Definite Eye Candy Color
30%good color, so-so story
5Visually Stunning
21%Lots of glamour and lost meaning
50%Curse of the Golden Flower Review
21%Much that glitters, little that's gold
41%A golden triumph...
50%Incest from Historical Perspective
4A lauriat for the senses
4Colors are amazing
5Agree with a few of the criticisms, but still very much liked this movie!
4It was beautiful to watch, but a bit too over the top with drama
51%Stunning and subtle
51%speak the truth
4Amazing visuals
41%A visual knockout
30%Pretty tiresome
5Very good movie
51%There nothing better then blu-ray.
30%Not up to the hype.....
30%Just Okay, But Worth a Watch
4Worth Watching
4Visual Masterpiece
51%Cinematografia Perfecta
51%No, Tang Imperial Ladies Did Not Let Their Boobs Hang Out BUT....
51%Curse of the Yellow Flower
41%Parallels between society and its leaders and rulers
51%great movie and good demo for your blu-ray system
51%Bad Title, Great Epic.
41%Stunning film.
30%The Most Expensive Film Made in China. Lession #1: Use Your Money Wisely
51%Good story, fantastic costumes
51%Pretty Poison
41%Curse of the Golden Flower
51%Intricate and Gorgeous Shakespearean Chinese Dynasty film
51%a story without a cause
30%Mixed nutts
51%Breath-takingly beautiful colors and costumes. Great BD transfer, lousy extras.
51%An Over-the-Top and Insane Family Soap Opera: Some May Claim "Flower" Is Art, I Say It's All Entertainment
10%Curse yourself by watching this-worst film i've seen from China
51%What I do not give, you must never take by force.
31%Visually stunning!
30%A Director Rests on his Technique!!
41%Some of the best coloring around
41%Though closer to Greek rather than Chinese drama, a movie worth watching
30%The filming is wonderful
51%Opulent and gorgeous, and interesting, too...
51%truly amazing film that demands discussion
41%Something for everyone!
51%VISUALLY STUNNING STORY OF SORDID CHINESE DYNASTY
41%Super blu-ray transfer, but OK storyline
31%Curse of the screwed-up family
51%really showcased the richness of the tang dynasty and the corruption
40%Great Movie, but a little slow!
51%Just fabulous!
51%Probably the best foreign film I've ever seen!!!
41%Can You Say Chinese Historical Soap Opera?
41%Huge, complex, and contradictory
31%not essential, but fine viewing all the same
31%Wow! Huh?
30%Costumes do not make a good movie
51%Typical chinese movie...
51%An epic movie that a must see
51%Epic masterpiece
5The best chinese movie of the last decade! Period.
51%In-freaking-credible!!
30%bodice ripper
30%This is a Sad, Sad movie!
31%I'm Drawn on How I Should Rate This Movie....
10%Give this one a wide pass
51%Exquisitely Uniform Asian Epic
51%Another Asian stroke of genius to make Hollywood jealous
41%Awesome Visually, however if you are looking for a Martial Arts Film...
31%Disappointing.
51%Curse of the Gloden Flower - DVD
51%Outstanding!
30%A Chinese Hamlet?
41%Beautiful but slow
41%Visually stunning
10%superficial skin deep junk
51%Agonizingly beautiful
20%Eye Candy Facade
51%A masterpiece and a bridge between martial arts and Zhang Yimou's classic arthouse movies
10%Curse of buying a movie I hadn't previously viewed ...
50%A taste of Shakespeare!
41%Twisted family plotting a twisted revenge
41%From Madness to Revenge
51%So Much Drama Within One Family
51%A Golden Victory for a Golden Movie
10%The Curse sets in
51%More epic than fantasy
30%Gorgeous film and that's all
51%Very Good
31%Beautiful cinematography but utterly lacking in character development and plot
31%"Under The Circle, Within The Square" ~ Natural Law And The Art Of Chrysanthemum Embroidery
51%Totally stunning, poetry on celluoid!
31%This Movie Was Cursed, But Not By the Golden Flower
31%The awe of _300_ with more intrigue behind it
21%Trick or Treat
20%Weird... Strange... and a Little Annoying
10%Okay...perhaps it does deserve 1 star !
20%Ninjas in the Tang dynasty setting
10%I'm going to be a lot more selective about what I watch now.
31%nothing to shout about
41%visuals designed to knock your eye out
31%More like "Hero", far less like "House of Flying Daggers" ...
51%Let go and enjoy -- two superb portrayals, fabulous color and in the end a powerful, disturbing story.
40%The killing entertainment of imperial rats
31%More of a Soap Opera
31%beautiful, but boring
41%Beautiful and nuanced filmmaking
51%"A SQUARE WITHIN A CIRCLE, GOLD AND JADE ON THE OUTSIDE, ROT AND DECAY ON THE INSIDE"
41%The Kernel of Decay Beneath the Façade of Opulence
31%Visually stunning, but little backbone
51%A gorgeous period drama
41%One of Gong Li's greatest works
20%Not that good
41%Vibrant and Beautifully Haunting Tale...
11%Gold and jade on the outside, rot and decay on the inside
20%Warmed Over "Dynasty" Episode with delusions of Grandeur
31%Tries to be too epic
51%Great Movie with great story.
20%Poor excuse for an epic
4Complex and Visually Stunning
5Amazing
41%Finally!
31%Beautiful and incomprehensible
41%A fun filled Chinese soap opera
51%Throne of Blood
41%Murderous imperial melodrama, but sumptuous and visually stunning. With Gong Li and Chow Yun Fat
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