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Category: Historical

Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons

Stephen Chow returns to Journey to the West to put his own spin on Tang Sanzang’s story.

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The Grandmaster

Wong Kar-wai forgoes his usual genre for this interesting take on the Ip Man story.

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Legend of the Demon Cat

Black cats are bad luck in Chen Kaige’s historical fantasy mystery.

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The Fortress

Honour clashes with survival in Hwang Dong-hyuk’s historical war drama The Fortress.

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Monkey King: Hero is Back

Monkey King: Hero is Back delivers solid action and has fun and with its Journey to the West premise.

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The Age of Shadows

A three-way cat and mouse game is made all the more tense through excellent direction

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The Taking of Tiger Mountain

An historical epic about war, adventure, spies, snowy landscapes… and tigers. What else can you ask for?

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