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The 1967 Tawainese film Dragon Inn just received a 4K restoration. KPBS film critic Beth Accomando tells you why it’s important to see it at the Ken Cinema this week. If you don’t know the name King ...
"Do you know this theater is haunted?" Metrograph has debuted an official trailer for the digital restoration & re-release of the cinema classic Goodbye, Dragon Inn, made by acclaimed Taiwanese ...
Those with a taste for history and a love of kung fu films are in for a treat as King Hu's groundbreaking Dragon Inn has been newly restored and is coming to Minneapolis' Lagoon Cinema this weekend. A ...
The Eunuch of the Emperor has ordered the commander of his army condemned to death for betrayal and insurrection. The commander's family was was murdered to cut off his bloodline, but his two youngest ...
Movies need not be “about” much in terms of plot, for they have plenty of other options. An orientation toward containing, addressing, or expressing something provides, if anything, an array of richer ...
Move over, “Kill Bill” and “Enter the Dragon”; there’s a new, cool, martial-arts-kid on the block, and his name is “Dragon Inn.” Well, it’s not quite new – it was first released in Taiwan in 1967, and ...
Tsai Ming-liang’s 2003 movie watches moviegoers as they watch a martial-arts classic inside a cavernous theater. By J. Hoberman A sparse audience attends the last show in a cavernous movie house. Now ...