VANAF 8 FEBRUARI IN DE BIOSCOOP IN ANOTHER TIME, INA DISTANT PLACE... AN EPIC ADVENTURE IS ABOUT TO UNFOLD. MY LOVE WILL NEVER LET ME BE A LONELY SPIRIT... WWW.CROUCHINGTIGER.COM I EVEN IF I WAS BANISHED TO THE DARKEST PLACE, A film bv ANG LEE 1 "A mix of THE MATRIX and martial arts. A tale of love and revenge in acient China that also contains some of the most audacious action sequences ever eommited to film. -John Anderson, NEWSDAY "One of the years best films!" -PEOPLE MAGAZINE "An irresistible action extravaganza! A spectacular ride of fight sequences and acrobatic action that make this Asian martial-arts the West, all unknowing, has been waiting for! An electrifying battle." -Kenneth Turan, LOS ANGELES TIMES highest rating! THE MATRIX is kids stuff compared to Ang Lees sensuously gorgeous epic. CROUCHING TIGER is handso- me, passionate and fun. It is also a rare martial arts movie to embrace the female perspeetive. A gravity-defying mastenvork. A martial arts flick featuring breathtaking fight scènes and a star crossed romance. Poised to be bigger than THE MATRIX. lts everything we go to the movies for." -Jamie Bernard, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS "Ang Lee pays glorious tribute to both Chinese action films and Western-style love stories. There are fierce sword fights, gravity def> ing battles on rooftops and treetops and rapturous smooches in the Gobi Desert. A powerful film, a terrifie movie! A thrilling action drama that roars and soars! It's contemplative and it ldcks ass!" -Richard Corliss, TIME MAGAZINE (Asia) "It's an epic that breaks the laws of gravity." -Elvis Mitchell, THE NEW YORK TIMES "I hope that everyone who sees Ang Lees rousing martial arts saga bursts into applause as we all did, critics and non-eritics." -Lisa Schwartzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY "Gives the old style romantic Hollywood epic a much needed shot in the arm. A martial arts GONE WITH THE WIND? Audiences love CROUCHING TIGER." -Mark Horowitz, NEW YORK MAGAZINE Rare is a film such incontestable quality and effervescent potency that the viewer immediatly wants to watch it again." -Scott Feschuk, THE NATIONj\L POST jgjeC-- r» l CROUCHING TIGER HÏDDENDRAGÖN

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