Thursday, September 26, 2013

Tai Chi Zero



One word I couldn't stop repeating after I saw it DOPE!!!
The Actors were great, the story was EPIC and exciting!!! There were a good amount of funny moments, but the fight scenes were AMAZING!!! I LOVE how the women in this film were portrayed as strong, skilled, and self sufficient, yet able to still have love (a little insight into their vulnerability) and the costumes were really stylish they added to the authenticity of the film!! This film had quite a bit of eye candy as well so... I look forward to seeing more work from this director, and I can't wait until the next installment of this story comes to theateres!!!

Winning Combination of Fights & Comedy Make TAI CHI ZERO Much More Than A Zero!
Those who've followed my reviews over the years (and, yes, there are a good many of you) know just how fond I am of foreign films. Not so much the European releases. While they've had some nice flicks, I get much for bang for my buck from the Japanese, Korean and Chinese releases. I tend to find them more relatable in many ways, far more interesting with respect to depiction of their cultural norms and attitudes, and modestly reverential of their national history. Plus - as I've said many times - they're rawer than many similarly-themed American releases because they aren't bogged down by the politics and shenanigans of the U.S. studio system.

However, some of that's clearly started to change. In the last few years, I've noticed more and more of the pictures coming out of China, in particular, starting to have that `big budget' feel. What tends to happen in films of this sort is that there's clearly less emphasis on storytelling and increased focus on stories that...

Everything "Man with the Iron Fists" wasn't!!!!!!
Beautifully choreographed kung fu fusion. Imagination, heart, and most of all, FUN!!!!!!!!!!
If this movie doesn't make you smile your chi needs to see a dozen doctors. can't wait for TAI CHI HERO!!!!!!!!The Shaolin Cowboy Adventure Magazine

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