Four days feels like an eternity in "The Eight Hundred," mainland Chinese writer-director Guan Hu's monumental, if sometimes unwieldy epic interpretation of the courageous defense of a. Starring Huang Zhizhong, Oho Ou, Jiang Wu, Zhang Yi, Wang Qianyuan, Du Chun, Vision Wei, Li Chen, Yu Haoming, Tang Yixin, and Zheng Kai. The Eight Hundred is thin on characterization, and too often slips into rote narrative and war movie cliches.

The Eight Hundred. has a definite moral problem, and the movie's jingoism is most definitely at the core of that problem. With Zhi-zhong Huang, Zhang Junyi, Hao Ou, Wu Jiang. From the acclaimed filmmaker behind Mr.

The Eight Hundred

Six comes a riveting war epic. The new Chinese war epic The Eight Hundred arrives in Canadian theatres this weekend with a background far more intriguing, and complicated, than its on-screen content. The film is one of the first to screen in Chinese theaters post-COVID; CMC pictures concurrently released The Eight Hundred in North American and Australian theaters. The Eight Hundred tells the story of a group of Republican. The Eight Hundred movie reviews & Metacritic score: From the acclaimed filmmaker behind Mr. Six comes a riveting war epic.

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The Eight Hundred review - ear-rattling, breathtaking battle for 'Chinese Alamo' Movies One regiment's symbolic and often suicidal defence of a warehouse in bombed-out Shanghai is the subject. As for where The Eight Hundred stands in this distinction, one of the movie's most "heroic" moments features a soldier strapping a bundle of grenades to his chest. A Chinese blockbuster full of spectacle and the brutality of war has made its way to American audiences.

The movie calls to mind the success of last year's similarly. After an unexpected hiatus, I'm here to talk about a Chinese war epic that I received a screener for that tells the story of the Alamo-like defense of a ware. Starring Zhizhong Huang, Qianyuan Wang, Wu Jiang. I really shouldn't be that surprised, but clearly, we're at the point where movies are digging deep for cinematic gems.