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Tsai Ming-liang Capsule Reviews
Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang Capsule Reviews

Walker (2012) — October 4, 2012 Walker is Tsai Ming-liang’s first film since Visage, which I saw back at VIFF 2009 (and which my wife almost walked out of due to both boredom and extreme dislike). It’s been awhile since then and I don’t quite remember how it
Jan 31, 2018 2 min read
Journey to the West (Tsai Ming-liang, 2014)
Tsai Ming-liang

Journey to the West (Tsai Ming-liang, 2014)

When I was young, in the first half of the 1980s, whenever I committed some minor childhood infraction, my punishment (this being before the adoption of the “timeout” lingo) was to stand facing a wall for some indeterminate amount of time, usually around ten minutes, which of course felt like
Sep 24, 2014 4 min read
Stray Dogs (Tsai Ming-liang, 2013)
Tsai Ming-liang

Stray Dogs (Tsai Ming-liang, 2013)

The latest film from Tsai Ming-liang finds his hero, played as always by the axiomatic Lee Kang-sheng, in precarious circumstances. When last we saw him (not counting last VIFF’s terrific short Walker, in which Lee was a slow-moving monk just trying to get a McMuffin) was in Visage, where
Oct 4, 2013 3 min read
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