Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: 25 years later

2000

I’ve never really loved this movie. It seemed like Ang Lee wanted to make a wuxia film for Westerners, and I have mixed feelings about that. However, I thank him for Chow Yun Fat and Michelle Yeoh. But it’s typical Hollywood behavior (Ang Lee is basically an American filmmaker—sorry, Taiwan) to cast the central Chinese character in your Mandarin-languag…