Fresh
This dazzlingly designed, mega-budget, period costumer offers further proof of Feng's increasing versatility, expansive vision and bravura technique.
Wally Hammond, Time Out
The Banquet
Nothing is more poisonous than the human heart.
2006 · 2h 11m · Not Rated
Action, Drama, Fantasy, History
Directed by
Feng Xiaogang
Overview
Crown Prince Wu Luan is in love with Little Wan but left heartbroken when she marries his father, the emperor. The emperor's brother, Li, kills him and Wu Luan tries to avenge his father's death.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
42%
Tomatometer
Rotten
...mesmerizing but often empty...
Kirk Honeycutt, Hollywood Reporter
Rotten
Visually opulent but stately and stygian.
Derek Elley, Variety
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