Of the King Hu’s I’ve had the privilege of seeing this one appears to be his most brutally violent, specifically in the final battle. Characters deaths hit super hard and even without gore just the implication of the killings made my stomach turn. Still The Fate of Lee Khan has some great light moments and looks as beautiful as one can expect from Hu. I loved the way each character’s true motives are slowly revealed once we settle into the…

I recently noticed that aside from a few lesser seen Denzel movies that I caught on cable a long time ago, I really haven’t watched any of his films. To make up for this embarrassing fact I finally watched Deja Vu, a film that’s been sold to me as a crucial piece of vulgar auteurism. Thinking in that point of view, Deja Vu lives up to all the hype and is not only a heart pounding thriller but really a…