Wall Street JournalWhile the action flashes back and forth in increments of centuries, years or months, we're adrift in the here and now, tryin...
New York Daily NewsIts story-within-a-story - a tale of two laotong, or soul sisters, in oppressive mid-1800s China - is gorgeous but simplistic.
The New York Times For those who may have wondered if foot binding, wife beating and a crooning Hugh Jackman could fit into one movie, here's t...
San Francisco Chronicle"Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" has such seriousness and purpose behind it that for 10 or 15 minutes it could be mistaken f...
The Philadelphia InquirerA story of much visual grace and, sadly, considerable narrative awkwardness.
Washington PostEmphasizes melodrama over character development, until the proceedings feel like a rabbit hole of misfortune.
Chicago Sun-TimesThe Chinese, who have been innovators in so many areas, are now revealed to have formalized the BFF relationship as long ago...
Hollywood ReporterAn emotionally powerful tale of two sets of Chinese women in two different centuries.
Entertainment WeeklySadly, rather than melding the best of two worlds, the film only takes the worst of their soap operas.
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Partial Film Information
Director: Wayne Wang
Writer: Ron Bass
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Cast: Li Bing Bing, Archie Kao, Hugh Jackman
Release: July 15, 2011
Writer: Ron Bass
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Cast: Li Bing Bing, Archie Kao, Hugh Jackman
Release: July 15, 2011
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