Director King Hu makes kinetic use of the widescreen frame: the action is dominated by gonzo knife throwing, and arrow fire has seldom felt so lethal.

| Jun 18, 2019

Hu directs his fight sequences with a showman's flair but also a pickpocket's sleight of hand. He puts you inside the action.

| Jun 18, 2019

King Hu's masterwork is guaranteed to out-Marvel any of the major blockbusters on this summer's release schedule.

| Original Score: 5/5 | May 19, 2016

This cast takes the project super seriously even at moments when you can't - and dammit, they'll make you believe.

| May 6, 2016

Violence in "Dragon Inn" is exciting not just because it's choreographed exceptionally well, but because there's a genuine sense of danger and excitement in each fight scenes.

| Original Score: 4/4 | May 6, 2016

Dragon Inn delivers pure cinematic pleasure. I'm not sure it can be overpraised.

| May 6, 2016

Flecked with tension, wit and slick martial artistry.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 20, 2015