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Aug 23, 2013 · “The Grandmaster” is a drunken love letter to experience, which helps us survive, and wisdom, which helps us face aging, loss and, ultimately, the abyss. Wong, who was called the coolest director in the world when he was much younger, is now 57.
NEW. The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his...
- Biography, Drama
Jan 9, 2013 · The Grandmaster: Film Review. Wong Kar-wai's martial arts epic, the 2013 Berlinale's opening-night film, is equal parts existential melancholy and gravity-defying action.
Aug 23, 2013 · The Grandmaster Reviews - Metacritic. 2013. PG-13. Annapurna Pictures. 1 h 48 m. Summary The Grandmaster is an epic action feature inspired by the life and times of legendary martial-arts master Ip Man. The story spans the tumultuous Republican era that followed the fall of Chinaâ. Action. Biography. Drama. Romance. War. Directed By: Kar-Wai Wong.
Jan 9, 2013 · Film Review: The Grandmaster. Venturing into fresh creative terrain without relinquishing his familiar themes and stylistic flourishes, Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar Wai exceeds expectations with...
Aug 23, 2013 · The Grandmaster is not a traditional biopic, nor a traditional kung fu movie, and that is its greatest strength. The Grandmaster tells the story of Ip Man, the legendary kung fu master who...
Jul 8, 2014 · Director: Wong Kar Wai. Writer: Wong Kar Wai, Zou Jingzhi, Xu Haofeng, Starring: Tony Leung, Zhang Ziyi, Chen Chang, Benshan Zhao, Song Hye Kyo, Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster is surprisingly not about the Hong Kong filmmaker himself, but about the achievements of Ip Man (Leung).
At Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 73 out of 100 based on 37 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [19] Variety gave the film a positive review, stating Wong "exceeds expectations with The Grandmaster, fashioning a 1930s action saga into a refined piece of commercial filmmaking".
Aug 29, 2013 · Directed by Wong Kar Wai. With Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Zhang Ziyi. In Cantonese and Mandarin with English subtitles. (PG-13. 108 minutes.) Advertisement. Article continues below this ad. Wong Kar Wai...
The Grandmaster: Directed by Kar-Wai Wong. With Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Cung Le, Qingxiang Wang, Elvis Tsui. The story of martial-arts master Ip Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee.