The film's visual ingenuity is one of its chief calling cards,įor my hunch is many Western viewers will be at least temporarily confused by a story that never really details characters' interrelationships Once again, this at least partially defeats some of the inherent fun of the enterprise, since it'sĬlear several of the film's visual effects were designed to be "in the face" of viewers. Offered in a "flat" presentation on this Blu-ray. The Lost Legend had a 3D presentation in its native country, but evidently only screened in 2D here in the United States, and is only As with several other Chinese films that have ultimately made it across the pond for domestic release, Mojin:
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Legend, though it's worth noting that this film is actually the second outing in a series (the first, Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe, looks like it may be coming Something akin to that phenomenon also attended another film detailing the adventures of so-called tomb raiders, Mojin: The Lost
General consensus seemed to be that this fledgling franchise never quite attained the promise its source material seemed to offer, anĮlement which struck some as a little peculiar, given how "perfect" that source material seemed to be for big screen adaptive treatment. Hearts on fire, but it still resonated well enough with the ticket buying populace to engender one sequel, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider didn't set any critical Reviewed by Jeffrey Kauffman, April 28, 2016
Where's Lara Croft when you really need her? Starring: Kun Chen, Bo Huang, Qi Shu, Yu Xia, Angelababy, Xiaoqing Liu They accept the job and return to their roots, raiding the secrets and treasures of ancient tombs in China under the guise of an archaeology study.įor more about Mojin - The Lost Legend and the Mojin - The Lost Legend Blu-ray release, see Mojin - The Lost Legend Blu-ray Review published by Jeffrey Kauffman on Apwhere this Blu-ray release scored 3.0 out of 5. Mojin - The Lost Legend Blu-ray delivers stunning video and audio in this enjoyable Blu-ray releaseīased on the #1 Best-Selling Treasure Hunting Novel in China, MOJIN - THE LOST LEGEND brings to the screen an epic fantasy adventure about a trio of legendary grave robbers, the Mojin, who are enjoying the retired civilian life hawking goods on the mean streets of New York City, until they are propositioned by a shadowy and mysterious client.
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