Fresh
This elegiac 2003 comedy, by the Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-liang, is a requiem for a movie theatre.
Richard Brody, New Yorker
Overview
On a dark and rainy night, a historic and regal Taipei cinema sees its final film: 1967 martial arts feature "Dragon Inn".
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
80%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A weird, funny, melancholy tribute to movies and movie-going, an opus for film geeks that rang my personal bell.
Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
Idiosyncratic, oddball movie that is both funny and moody.
G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle
Fresh
This is one of the most gorgeous and maturely composed movies you'll see this year.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Rotten
Tsai is hugely popular with film critics, I believe, in part because film critics actually have something to do while watching his films. While the girl is limping down the hallway, we can take notes. Regular theatergoers? They can only watch helplessly.
Erik Lundegaard, Seattle Times
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