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3 Extremes
5 reviews
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THREE...EXTREMES brings together an Asian scream team of filmmakers, featuring a trio of short works by Hong Kong's Fruit Chan (DURIAN...
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THREE...EXTREMES brings together an Asian scream team of filmmakers, featuring a trio of short works by Hong Kong's Fruit Chan (DURIAN DURIAN), Korea's Chanwook Park (OLDBOY), and Japan's Takashi Miike (AUDITION). The trilogy opens with Chan's disgustingly entertaining DUMPLINGS, which he has also turned into a full-length film. DUMPLINGS stars Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah as Ching, a former TV star who is afraid of facing middle age. She visits Mei (Bai Ling), whose secret recipe for dumplings helps women look and feel younger. But when Ching discovers what's actually in the pot-stickers, she has some deep soul-searching to do. In Park's brutally violent CUT, Lee Byung-hun stars as a movie director who has everything going for him--a beautiful wife, hit films, a fabulous house, and an upstanding reputation. But an extra (Gang Hye-jung) decides to spoil the fun by placing the director in a no-win situation that could end in murder. Finally, Miike closes the frightfest with BOX, a brilliant psychological thrille...
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Three... Extreme Tales of Asian Horror
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Pros: 3 different films, visually stunning and beautiful from a cinematic standpoint, engaging stories
Cons: Content that will be sensitive to some viewers
Bottom Line:
Definitely worth checking out whether a seasoned Asian film fan or rather new to stepping out of Hollywood films. Take caution if object to sensitive themes.
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"It hurts a lot, doesn't it?" - 3 Extremes
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Pros: disturbing, thoughtful, intelligent horror; performances and cinematography
Cons: ends with a whimper
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3 Extremes is a good choice for both genre fans and the uninitiated who want to sample what's out there.
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I'll have the Asian Sampler Please
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Pros: Three interesting horror films
Cons: More weird than anything else.
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Interesting.
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intro to real asian horror.
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Pros: good intro set for asian horror
Cons: hard to find
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Decent asian horror flicks, pick them up if your into that sort of thing.
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One extreme, one sick and one guilty does not 3 extremes make.
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Pros: Well acted and has some beautiful visuals.
Cons: Not a horror film. Read More at Epinions.com
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