Gong Li saved the movie

Amy 2022-04-21 09:02:14


Michael Mann's film had too many ideas, so it felt a bit fragmented, but luckily we got to see Gong Li. The oriental goddess contributed her candid and radiant performance.

Gong Li brings the oriental face and oriental stubbornness to the film as always. Colin Farrell in this film is neither chic nor romantic, old-fashioned and gloomy. I really can't understand what this dull face is worthy of Gong Li's love ? Obviously, the appearance of Gong Li gave the film unexpected vitality, making it plump and shiny. Therefore, the Western media called Gong Li's performance a textbook performance.

View more about Miami Vice reviews

Extended Reading

Miami Vice quotes

  • Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett: My guy, show him the money.

    [Sonny sends Switek over; Yero sends Coleman]

    Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett: I don't want him!

    José Yero: Why? What difference does it make, Sonny?

    Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett: Listen to me, asshole! I do not want that motherfucker near me! You wanna see your dope? You send Isabella. Or it travels.

  • José Yero: Who you run loads for? Cause other than Nicholas, who the fuck knows you?

    Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett: My mommy and daddy know me...