Vengeance

3 Ratings: 4.3

A 2009 neo-noir Hong Kong crime film.

Vengeance (Chinese: 復仇) is a 2009 neo-noir crime film directed by Johnnie To from a screenplay written by Wai Ka-Fai. A co-production between Hong Kong and France, Vengeance features an international ensemble cast that includes … see full wiki

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review by ryguy4738. July 24, 2011

posted in Movie Hype

An awesome neo-noir revenge flick.

***1/2 out of **** Interesting color schemes. Nice usage of lighting. Truly kick-ass action sequences. I like Johnnie To's "Vengeance" because it contains all three. I almost loved the film; none the less, it's quite great. I'm not sure if one would call it a masterpiece, but all I can really conclude from it after finishing it is: man, that was AWESOME! And yes, AWESOME, with the big, radical capital letters. I enjoy a traditionally and skillfully made revenge flick, especially … more

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review by woopak_the_thrill. January 25, 2010

posted in ASIANatomy

Hong Kong Director Johnnie To Returns to What He Does Best...Very Cool Action Films!

This film has been selected in the Cannes Film Festival. I’ve often said that Hong Kong Director Johnnie To is the epitome of cool and calculating style. His latest film also proves that he is one versatile director seeing as how he is able to direct a film that uses three languages such as French, English and Mandarin; it wouldn’t be too impressive but To doesn’t speak a word of English or French. “VENGEANCE” (2009) is a film that has … more

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