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Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame

In order to find out the suspect and reveal the conspiracy that held against Wu Zietan, the first empress of China, as her opponents do their best, in order to prevent her from taking the throne, as they begin a killing series, the thing that leads her to set free the old investigator Dee, in order to investigate on that case.
Duration: 123 min
Quality: HD
Release: 2010
IMDb: 6.6
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Film Comment Magazine
October 09, 2011 The film's visual style is at times so dense it simply overwhelms (ditto the plot).
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Critic's Notebook
October 07, 2015 What's tragic about "Detective Dee" is the fact that it rapes a chapter of Chinese history beyond any semblance of reality.
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Oregonian
October 13, 2011 In their best moments, Hark's action movies have a what-did-I-just-see giddiness, as if their choreography were springing straight from a cartoon id.
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Toronto Star
September 22, 2011 A colourful carnival of relentless action and artful images.
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Chicago Reader
September 22, 2011 Three decades into his career, Tsui Hark stands as one of the movies' great entertainers, displaying a dancer's sense of rhythm and movement and manipulating physical space with an abandon worthy of Chuck Jones.
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Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
November 17, 2011 The game's afoot, and the foot knows kung fu.
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Globe and Mail
September 23, 2011 Detective Dee is the action flick of the year, a two-hour epic that blows the Pirates of the Caribbean to the Bermuda Triangle.
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Arizona Republic
September 29, 2011 It is a peculiar conflation of history -- there really was an Empress Wu -- and pure cinematic fantasy.
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Washington Post
September 23, 2011 "Dee" doesn't shoot for the gravitas of Zhang Yimou's "Hero." It doesn't approach that film's magnificent sensory impact, either, or the artistic romanticism that made "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" such a success here.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
October 20, 2011 There is nothing wrong with its reach, but its grasp of genre elements is random.
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Palo Alto Weekly
October 10, 2015 If you're looking for a popcorn movie, producer-director Tsui has crafted an absurdist fantasy that might cure -- or spontaneously combust -- the summertime blues. But even escapist entertainment can have interesting angles.
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