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Man Of Tai Chi
The content of film will follow a young grandmaster who is crashed into an illegal mortal tournament in Beijing that is operated by an American tycoon. The tycoon character Reeves have the only goal that is to make a Taiji person with a pure heart become a ruthless murderer.
17 November 1969, Hong Kong
21 November 1973, Zadar, Croatia
27 September 1975, Hong Kong
11 November 1982, Beijing, China
12 February 1983, Jakarta, Indonesia
13 November 1988, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China
17 May 1984, Beaumont, France
19 March 1955, Hong Kong
March 04, 2015
Man of Tai Chi is probably one of the best martial arts films this side of The Raid.
November 14, 2013
[Director Keanu Reeves] cuts too much, but he respects the fighters' abilities - and the viewers' desire to see them.
February 05, 2014
While Reeves exhibits natural talent behind the camera, his debut carries an austere coldness that shuts out any semblance of diverting pleasure.
March 16, 2017
As a martial arts action film, Man of Tai Chi is fun enough -- the fights are engaging, Chen's moves are breathtaking, and Keanu Reeves goes full Keanu Reeves.
April 07, 2014
Pro forma, sure, but briskly paced. For the most part, the fight scenes are grounded in physical potential, but there are shots and edits that have simple physical magic to them.
November 01, 2013
Don't get too hopeful for greatness, but the damned thing works.
June 23, 2016
Yes, it's irreverent at times, but Man Of Tai Chi exudes confidence in its silliness, too, never actually treating the subject of martial arts as light or inconsequential.
November 04, 2013
The brutally efficient shooting style Reeves employs to film master choreographer Yuen Woo Ping's breathtaking fights is refreshingly grounded and old-school kinetic.
November 01, 2013
[An] ambitious but generic martial-arts movie.
November 01, 2013
Cinematographer Elliot Davis films the fight scenes with thrilling immediacy: lots of long takes, so you realize you are actually seeing these guys actually do this, as opposed to watching something pieced together later in the editing room.
November 01, 2013
Keanu Reeves makes his directorial debut in a cartoonish kung fu movie with splashy fight scenes and an underdeveloped wit.
November 01, 2013
Reeves has clearly seen many Hong Kong films, and with the help of two veterans, Hollywood cinematographer Elliot Davis and HK editor Derek Hui, he's replicated one.
