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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Links to the most exciting sites about Ang Lee's spectacular movie starring Michelle Yeoh, Chow Yun-Fat and Zhang Ziyi.
  1. Michelle Yeoh
  2. Zhang Ziyi

Review

Why not start with my own review -- another rave, of course.

Official Site

The usual nicely flashed official site, with trailer and more. Very moody.

Ang Lee Interview

A very interesting inteview with the director and his screenwriter James Schamus. From Magic Lantern, Inc.

Ang Lee

Salon interviews the director about filming Rick Moody's novel "The Ice Storm."

Chow Yun-Fat

God of Actors.

Crouching Tiger Book

Barnes & Nobles.com has the illustrated movie book for sale.

Film Unlimited

A review by The Guardian's Derek Malcom.

Fistful of Bullets

This used to be an unofficial fansite, but after a conflict with the star's lawyers, it has to relocate.

Happy Together

Wong Kar-Wei's film stars Chang Chen, otherwise known as the noble bandit Lo.

Judge Dee

Can't get enough? Find out more about Wuxia fiction so you can feel like a hidden dragon on the subway.

Keith Loh Review

The World Film Forum's very own Chinapilot reviews "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."

Michelle Yeoh

A fan site.

New York Times Review

A fine review by Elvis Mitchell. Sign-up required.

On the Set

A photoessay from TIME Asia.

Rotten Tomatoes

If you still haven't read enough reviews, there's always Rotten Tomatoes.

Salon

Stephanie Zacharek reviews.

Slate

Sounds like the folks over at MSN got a little confused by the plot: "I wish I hadn't needed to rediagram it in my head to turn it into the masterpiece it so obviously wants to be." Come on, now.

Soundtrack CD

Buy the soundtrack from Barnes & Nobles.com

The Replacement Killers

Chow Yun-Fat was oh-so-smooth in this action flick.

TIME Asia

Report from the set of "Crouching Tiger."

Tomorrow Never Dies

Box Office Guide Peter Miller has the details to Michelle Yeoh's Western breakthrough as James Bond sidekick. Emphasis on kick.

Village Voice

Reliably contrary, here's a review that calls CTHD "soporific" and "studiously middlebrow."

Weapons

Find out about the weapons used in "Crouching Tiger." From Magic Lantern, Inc.

Wuxia Fiction

Spike introduces us to the delights of reading Wuxia. A well-written and thorough article.

Wuxia Pian

Learn about "films of martial chivalry," the genre that "Crouching Tiger" is a part of. From Magic Lantern, Inc.

Yuen Wo-Ping

David Chute about Yuen Wo-Ping, the master of gravity-defying wire martial arts.

Yo-Yo Ma

The official site for the cellist who makes the instrument weep on the "Crouching Tiger" soundtrack.

Zhang Ziyi

TIME Asia features the hidden dragon.

Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain

You've already seen "Crouching Tiger" five times but you still can't get enough of the flying monks? Rent this wuxia classic.

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