detective dee and the mystery of phantom flames

[pete]

directed by Tsui Hark. it's like sherlock holmes meets pirates of carribean, set in ancient China.

[72teeth]

...it's like sherlock holmes meets pirates of carribean, set in ancient China.

...but is it good?

[pete]

I liked it; it was over the top and "had everything" without seemingly setting out to accomplish it.
there's something endearing about a movie that's not smug about putting a talking stag in there, and not particularly celebratory when the stags got the shit kicked out of them.