Review of Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010) by Lee Marshall for Screen International — 21 Apr 2011
There's a tasty idea in here, and it's entertainingly executed: graft a detective story onto a historical martial arts actioner set during the Tang dynasty, and see what emerges.
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This review of Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010) was written by Lee Marshall and published by Screen International on 21 April 2011.
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame has generally received positive reviews.
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