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Terrorizers is a part of the New Taiwan Cinema. [1] ". Famously characterized by Marxist scholar Fredric Jameson as the postmodern film, [2] [3] the film was likened by Yang himself to a puzzle where the pleasure lies in rearranging a multitude of relationships between characters, spaces, and genres." [4]
Dec 19, 1986 · The Terrorizers: Directed by Edward Yang. With Cora Miao, Li-Chun Lee, Shih-Chieh King, Pao-Ming Ku. A metaphysical mystery about the lives of three couples in Taipei that continually intersect over a span of several weeks.
- (5.6K)
- Crime, Drama
- Edward Yang
- 1986-12-19
An uncompromising look into urban life from the eyes of a voyeuristic photographer, a rebellious teenager, and a married couple teetering on the edge of adultery.
- (23.7K)
- Central Motion Picture Corporation
- Edward Yang
Feb 16, 2019 · Terrorizers is an essential work of the Taiwanese New Wave that found its start in the 1980s. After the Republic of China seized control of Taiwan from Japanese colonial rule following World War II, The Kuomintang of China (KMT), otherwise known as the Chinese Nationalist Party, ruled with an oppressor’s hand, relying on constraining propaganda and the martial law that had been in place ...
Aug 3, 2022 · Taking its title from Edward Yang’s 1986 masterpiece, 2021’s “Terrorizers” draws from contemporary inspirations and fails to make an equivalent impact.
- Brian Hioe
The lives of a couple, an amateur photographer and an injured girl intertwine.
Understanding the Nightmare in Edward Yang’s Terrorizers. Few filmmakers embodied so fully an innate understanding of human perspective like Edward Yang. With unsparing perspicacity, Yang’s small yet extraordinary body of work shrewdly observed figures navigating the fraught expanse of globalization, a paradigmatic shift Yang and his ...
