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Keeley Hawes plays a trained killer in the series and that involved filming the most dangerous action sequence of her career ...
An Assassin's Creed Odyssey developer reveals one of the series' biggest development problems across multiple iterations.
The martial arts historical epic, "The Assassin," by Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien, was chosen as the best film of 2015 by a poll of international critics, compiled by the British Film ...
Hou Hsiao-Hsien has built worldwide fame, but he's done so with realistic films about normal people. In The Assassin, he upends expectations (and genre conventions) with a medieval action tale.
Opinion Following Assassin’s Creed: Unity’s disastrous launch last year Ubisoft’s latest Assassin’s Creed entry, Syndicate, had to fight an uphill battle to convince people it’s better ...
Taiwan’s The Assassin, from this year’s Cannes Film Festival best director Hou Hsiao-Hsien, has been voted the top movie of 2015 in the British Film Institute’s poll of 168 critics for the ...
The precedence of style over substance apparent in Assassin really is no different form what we see in many derivative pop entertainments critics love to deride, but hey, you never see a critic ...
Beautiful, but depressingly empty.Cannes 2015: The Assassin Review - The Most Overrated Film Of The Festival Beautiful, but depressingly empty.
Film Review: ‘The Assassin’ Shu Qi plays the eponymous killer in this ravishingly beautiful foray into historical martial-arts territory from Taiwanese master Hou Hsiao-hsien.
From Cannes 2015 Jo-Ann Titmarsh reviews The Assassin from Taiwanese director Hsiao Hsien Hou .