Millenium Mambo Critic Reviews
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Cause for celebration. It's not only a cracking good film, but it is the first by Taiwanese master Hou Hsiao-hsien to gain a national (though limited) release. Read the full review
Millennium Mambo is a resolutely minor work, so enveloped in ennui that it never gets past the surface of things. But those surfaces are remarkable.Read the full review
If Millennium Mambo is the only chance to see Hou Hsaio-hsien's work at a movie theater, you'd better take it. Read the full review
There's wonderful promise in Hou's attempt to make a movie about the kind of woman who's usually part of the scenery.Read the full review
Despite its artistry, it seems to last nearly a millennium.Read the full review
A slow, empty, over-mannered snoozer that shows Taiwanese helmer Hou Hsiao-hsien asleep at the wheel.Read the full review
