Revisit John Woo's "Bloodblood"

Ewald 2022-03-24 09:02:14

The Criterion Collection 8#The

tragedy puts the characters in contradictory situations, but instead highlights the simple romance of the characters.

Watch out for this special speed in a gun battle in a busy city.

The complex camera cuts control the psychological time rhythm.

Shoot those hidden, unseen foes -- "a kind of puzzle solving.

It is undeniable that the script is well written, a good director and a strong screenwriter are very good points.

A fascination with morality and tradition. However, in the end, there is still a long wait for a sum of money, which is somewhat ironic.

A lot of slow motion and depth of field techniques are used in the shootout.

The close-up of the expressions of the Virgin and several characters is undoubtedly the highlight of the confrontation.

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  • Joe (Cantonese)/Jeffrey (English): They aren't just gonna let me walk out. I have no future! Can't you see that? Walk out and tell 'em you're a cop; see what happens to you! You think that'll make any difference?

  • Joe (Cantonese)/Jeffrey (English): Don't hurt her, you maniac!

    Johnny Weng: No, I won't hurt her. I'll blow her head off!