Tag: yibaizhang

Review: ETERNAL MOMENT (Yibai Zhang)

Even though Yibai Zhang (Spring Subway, Lost Indulgence) is somewhat of a critics favorite, his films clearly fail to find their way outside the confines of the Chinese borders. Some lukewarm film fest successes and fringe critical acclaim are not...

ETERNAL MOMENT review

It's not really much of a surprise to find Zhang Yibai's Eternal Moment is very good indeed. Yes, it's a slick romance pitched as a piece of high-end fanservice for followers of a TV soap opera more than two decades...

THE LONGEST NIGHT IN SHANGHAI review

(And another film with no ScreenAnarchy review. Allow me to put that right.) The Longest Night in Shanghai could have been a disaster. It's a formula rom-com at heart, yet another riff on Pygmalion where a glossy pan-Asian cast is...