Miv Evans

This film is a daring combination of tragedy and comedy which works for a while but then runs out of steam, becoming sentimental and, without the depth of a tear jerker, ends up in no man's land.

This film kicks off with a dazzling set piece that lays the groundwork for a unique action thriller, but unfortunately the filmmakers fail to follow through and unique becomes cliched and action becomes gory.

This film is tagged as a sci-fi/action/thriller, but it plays like a mega-long montage, with film stars rushing across a plethora of plotlines, reciting endless melodrama until they finally collapse into an ungainly finale that is coated with cheese

This is a desperately tame, slow-paced story, cram-packed with religious fanatics who are so brain-washed they all sound the same.

This is a family drama set in the world of martial arts, but we never actually see the family together and the championship that is the focus of the story is played out in three rounds, one after another, by the end of which all tension is gone and