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dvdtown.com –
2007-09-08
I've always thought that any work of art--film included--ought to be judged on the basis of what it attempts in relation to whatever genre it belongs to. ... Full Article
Replacement Killers, The
efilmcritic.com –
1998-08-26
Veteran of some 70 Hong Kong films, most notably John Woo's classics Hard Boiled, The Killer and A Better Tomorrow, Chow brings a quality that is often lacking in an action hero: vulnerability. ... Full Article
The Replacement Killers - Film Review
totalfilm.com –
1998-06-05
The Replacement Killers is a God-awful movie from start to finish, but the plots rushed attempts at moving from one flimsily manufactured gunfight scene to another make the whole shebang a near-perfect blueprint for a video game. ... Full Article
The Replacement Killers (1998)
ropeofsilicon.com –
1998-02-06
International superstar Chow Yun-Fat (John Woo's Hard-Boiled) makes his Hollywood debut with Oscar(R)winner Mira Sorvino (1995 Best Supporting Actress, Mighty Aphrodite) in THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS, a fierce and explosive action thriller from director Antoine Fuqua (Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise" video). ... Full Article
That evil wannabe known as the Huntsman didn't bring me Snow White's heart in a box like my girlfriend asked him, but he did bring back a report from the World Premiere of Chow Yun-Fat's REPLACEMENT KILLERS. ... Full Article
THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS test screening!!!
aintitcool.com –
1997-11-03
Well our spy who is soooo cool his number is "Less Than Zero" wrote up his/her/it's thoughts on THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS.While the review echos some earlier reports from back in July or August, it is more favorable than those. ... Full Article
The Replacement Killers is Hong Kong action superstar Chow Yun-Fat's first American film, and it's too bad he couldn't make his entrance with a better vehicle. ... Full Article
By Travis Mackenzie Hoover This was the vaunted Hollywood debut of the one-and-only Chow Yun-Fat, who was made famous by action god John Woo and worshipped by forward-thinking '90s movieheads. ... Full Article
The plot, while no great shakes, is no less paper-thin or convoluted than that the average Hong Kong parabellum orgy. Chow Yun Fat is a hit man who has a fit of consciousness and refuses to kill a cop and... ... Full Article
John Lee (Chow Yun-Fat) ist der beste Killer der chinesischen Mafia.Doch seinen letzten Auftrag hat er nicht im Sinne des Paten erfllt.Jetzt mu der Profi-Hitman selbst um sein Leben rennen. ... Full Article