In ancient China, the assassin known as "Drizzle" is a prominent member of the deadly and ruthless Dark Stone Gang. But after a life of theft and murder, she decides to atone for her ways and leave the gang forever, doublecrossing them during a heist. "Drizzle" soon undergoes a drastic procedure to alter her appearance and changes her name to Jing (played by CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON's Michelle Yeoh) to start a new life for herself in the capital.
Directed (sort of) by legendary filmmaker, John Woo (THE KILLER, HARD BOILED) and the talented (more so) Chao Bin-Su (SILK) who brings a new vision from his Taiwanese roots to this genre, REIGN OF ASSASSINS is a stylish and twisted adventure that revisits the 'Wuxia' swordplay finesse - made famous in CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON among many other interesting visual and dramatic flourishes, don't miss this one!