Film Review: The Assassin
Director: Hou Hsiao-Hsien 12A | 105 min | Drama | 22 January 2016 (UK) Playing London Film Festival 2015 RATING: ★★★☆☆ The master of stillness and doyen of quiet realist narratives, Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien, turns his attention to the wuxia (martial arts) genre in The Assassin, combing all the ravishing costumes and elegant sets […]