The Golden Era
China Lion Film Distribution | Release Date: October 17, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
57
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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4
Negative:
0
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70
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenOct 16, 2014
Though it hasn't the sweep to be greater than the sum of its parts, the movie offers an absorbing mix of melodrama and historical detail. Read full review
60
VarietyGuy LodgeOct 16, 2014
Seemingly caught between a daring impressionistic approach and a pedantic recital of dates and locations, this three-hour endurance test is marked by sincere adoration of its subject. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterBoyd van HoeijOct 16, 2014
More a film about ideas and theories rather than a story that’s more directly involving emotionally. Read full review
60
The New York TimesDaniel M. GoldOct 16, 2014
This tribute is overlong and too reverent, conveying little sense of Xiao Hong the person and even less of her talent. Read full review
42
The PlaylistJessica KiangNov 26, 2014
A film which for the most part is enervatingly classic in format: stately, reverential despite the conflicting accounts the various narrators give of Hong's motivations, and often quite dull, despite its focus not on her work or talent but on the more salacious and controversial aspects of her personal life. Read full review
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