Actually picked Heat for a desert island in the 90s, but Hard Boiled is the guilty pleasure while a brighter summer day stays the comfort watch. Dark City feels criminally overlooked and Cure was the biggest surprise,…



Edward Yang's four-hour epic anchors itself in the sweltering heat of 1960s Taipei, where a generation of Waishengren children struggles to find identity under martial law.
Actually picked Heat for a desert island in the 90s, but Hard Boiled is the guilty pleasure while a brighter summer day stays the comfort watch. Dark City feels criminally overlooked and Cure was the biggest surprise,…
You can admire Edward Yang for A Brighter Summer Day and Yi Yi, but Taipei Story is what actually creates the obsession
Edward Yang films admiration obsession