Once Upon a Time in China (re-release)

Rim | Release Date: April 27, 2001

7.5	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 17 Ratings

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PhabtarNov 2, 2010

It's funny, It's awesome and it's Jet li. The storyline is a bit screwed up, so much so that sometimes you can't seem to get on which side someone is on. For example, foon. It maybe due to discrepancies in languages. It's got a good balanceIt's funny, It's awesome and it's Jet li. The storyline is a bit screwed up, so much so that sometimes you can't seem to get on which side someone is on. For example, foon. It maybe due to discrepancies in languages. It's got a good balance of everything. Some parts are pointless and stupid, I have to admit. But all the kick ass moves of Jet li compensates enuf for it all. Although more action would've been expected in this one.… Expand

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DavidM.Nov 10, 2005

It's a good one. The ladder fight at the end sticks with me in particular.

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Compi24Aug 17, 2020

The kind of martial arts film to really impel you to appreciate the eminently dangerous work of stunt performers, Tsui Hark's "Once Upon A Time In China" strikes the perfect balance between being entertaining and being a coherently toldThe kind of martial arts film to really impel you to appreciate the eminently dangerous work of stunt performers, Tsui Hark's "Once Upon A Time In China" strikes the perfect balance between being entertaining and being a coherently told narrative, featuring some welcomed spurts of humor and levity throughout and an expectedly likable lead turn from the one and only Jet Li. Definitely one of the best I've seen from the genre in a long while.… Expand

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