- Release Date: 2002
- Runtime: 110 min
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Starring: Qi Shu, Wei Zhao, Karen Mok, Seung-heon Song ... see all
- Director: Corey Yuen
- Plot: A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.
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Moviepie.com
Other than that minor quip (and believe me, I have nothing else to complain about), So Close is a raucously entertaining action movie, and I, for one, can't wait to get the DVD.
There are tons of fight scenes, choreographed with the classic gorgeous mind-bending, gravity-defying deftness in the best Hong Kong action tradition, and the movie is crisp and funny.
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eFilmCritic.com
he gets the biggest laughs in the film -....In So Close, the only American actor is so bad....their fight scenes are so well executed....But while many movies that took this route would be considered awful, it's hard to cast So Close aside as simply bad filmmaking.....In this era where every fighting scene has to outdo The Matrix and every effect has to be bigger and better.... ... Full Review
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silive.com –
2009-10-09
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- "Temptation, frustration/So bad it makes him cry/Wet bus stop, she's waiting/His car is warm and dry" - "Don't Stand So Close to Me," The Police. ... Full Article
Stars Fuel Tantric Sex Frenzy, Hype
go.com –
2009-06-23
In a beginner's guide to tantric sex , a YouTube video shows a fully-clothed couple demonstrating the "yabyum" position. She sits on his lap, starring deeply into his eyes, as they harmonize their breathing, stopping and starting their undulations in... ... Full Article
So Close
boxoffice.com –
2008-08-01
For all the success that Hong Kong action directors have enjoyed in making the leap to Hollywood, it's telling that those who continue to work on both sides of the Pacific tend to do their best work at home. ... Full Article
Grey's Anatomy: Don't Stand So Close To Me
tvsquad.com –
2006-11-30
(S03E10) Tension's running high at Seattle Grace this week, isn't it? Bailey's all pissed because Yang and Burke are seemingly getting away with their tremor-induced "teamwork," and pissed at herself because yet another intern misbehaved under her watch. ... Full Article
So Close (Chik yeung tin sai) (2000)
culturevulture.net –
2003-09-18
Selling So Close as a Hong Kong Charlie's Angels is so wrong. The Angels simply aren't worthy. Stars Shu Qi, Vicki Zhao, and Karen Mok strike poses that make Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, and Lucy Liu look like prepubescent wannabes. ... Full Article
So Close
boxofficeprophets.com –
2003-09-12
Following in the footsteps of the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon comes this latest wirework offering from China. Veteran director Corey Yuen is in charge of this film starring Kzhao Wei, Karen Mok, and Shu Qi. ... Full Article




