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The Butcher the Chef and the Swordsman
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'The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordman' is a tale of revenge, honor and greed follows three men that gets involved with a kitchen cleaver made from five of the greatest swords of the martial arts world.
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Wuershan
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Slant Magazine
March 20, 2011 Wuershang is too busy mixing up a slurry of postmodern techniques, abortive fight scenes, and noisy set pieces to spend any time on fundamentals.
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Urban Cinefile
March 12, 2011 Likeable crazy, combined with visual stylistics and driven by a sense of humour, this madcap Chinese martial arts frolic has everything
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New York Times
March 18, 2011 In his embrace of American sensibilities, Wuershan seems to have mastered a Hollywood specialty: empty calories served loud, flashy and fast.
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Village Voice
March 15, 2011 Only in the centerpiece sequence does first-time director Wuershan successfully maintain his balance of the grotesque and the fanciful, a tricky feat elsewhere upset by his obnoxious style.
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Toronto Star
March 17, 2011 If it's diminished by the director's feverish urge to over-achieve, this movie is clearly the kind of irreverent, multi-platform, cross-genre, otherworldly stuff Hollywood wants from China: fast, furious, big, bold and brassy.
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Film Journal International
March 18, 2011 This coarse, complicated period comedy is unlikely to catch on with mainstream U.S. audiences, while fans of contemporary Chinese movies will compare it-mostly unfavorably-to Stephen Chow's equally broad but more graceful action comedies.
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New York Post
March 18, 2011 And the prize for the most incomprehensible movie of the millennium goes to the Chinese martial-arts comedy "The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordsman."
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Globe and Mail
March 18, 2011 About the only thing this cinematic whirligig skimps on is coherence, both narrative and aesthetic.
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Los Angeles Times
March 17, 2011 Wuershan's heavy hand, never letting up for a moment to allow any air or life to enter the film, cuts off the film's energy even as it rattles relentlessly on.
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Brand X
March 17, 2011 If [it] sounds juvenile, well, okay, maybe it is. But who cares, when it's all so damn much fun?
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Digital Retribution
March 23, 2011 It is hard to say how much influence (Doug) Liman had over the finished product, but the already jittery directorial eye of Wuershan may have been better served by a collaborator who favours a less-is-more approach.
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