Saving Mr. Wu (Blu-ray)
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Blu-ray Details
- Run Time: 1 hours, 46 minutes
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: August 2, 2016
- Originally Released: 2015
- Label: Well Go USA
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Andy Lau, Ye Liu & Suet Lam | |
Directed by | Sheng Ding | |
Screenwriting by | Sheng Ding |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 3.5/5 --
This blend of abduction thriller and police procedural ... is an entertaining genre exercise that methodically reshuffles its timeline to fend off predictability.
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South China Morning Post
Gleaming, elementally machined, Ding Sheng's "Saving Mr. Wu" stars Andy Lau in a crackling true-life thriller ... [T]he inevitable showdown... is cleanly choreographed.
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Newcity
Rating: 7/10 --
But for a film where the audience already knows the ending, Saving Mr. Wu manages to satisfy and excite.
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The Young Folks
Rating: 3/4 --
Saving Mr. Wu is terrific fun as a crime thriller, with great photography and tense action sequences. Yet it truly excels in its quieter moments ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Rating: 3.5/5 --
While all the attention is naturally on Mr Wu and Lau, the film's true breakout star here is China actor Wang Qianyuan, who is vicious as the criminal mastermind.
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The Straits Times (Singapore)
Rating: 3/4 --
The director deploys all the familiar tropes with an assured forcefulness that makes the movie crackle with a rough energy.
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Seattle Times
Ding has done an outstanding job re-creating the events and conveying the complexity and prudence of the cops' investigative chess moves.
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Los Angeles Times