The script may not exactly win an Oscar, and the storyline is to a certain point cliche'd, but everything else makes up for this. Whereas, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon had a bit of levitation and fantasy in it, this film is full out fantasy. Stunning locations and sets, great special effects, and a cool theme all make this succeed where many other HK martial arts films have failed.īecause this film was based on a comic, much of the film deals with magical elements, levitation, etc, so it is not a typical film. This movie based on a comic book has much to offer in visuals. The two start to fall apart when Conquer decides Wind will marry Charity, and the two also find out more about Conquer.įun movie that succeeds in the martial arts-fantasy region.Ī great flick that should be enjoyable for all. (They believe he rescued them) Ten years later, the two are close as brothers, and Conquer's daughter Charity (Kristy Yang) is loved by both. Old updates | movie reviews | articles/views | newsletter | sign/ view guestbook | links | team phoenixĪ man called Lord Conquer (Sonny Chiba) following a prophecy, brutally takes two children, Wind (Ekin Cheng) and Cloud (Aaron Kwok) from their families, taking them as students in his "clan". F i l m v i e w - jc review: the storm riders
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