The Hollywood Reporter by Elizabeth Kerr
The normally charismatic cast doesn’t get much to chew on and thus can’t really lift the film beyond its modest, self-aware station.
China, Hong Kong, Czech Republic · 2017
2h 20m
Director Stephen Fung
Starring Andy Lau, Shu Qi, Tony Yang, Zhang Jingchu
Genre Action, Drama, Crime, Adventure
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Notorious thief Dan Cheung joins forces with skilled partners Po Chen and Red Ye to pull off a legendary heist in Cannes. But, they quickly find out that their every movement is being watched. What ensues is a frantic cat-and-mouse game between Cheung's group and the clever Pierre, a French detective who will stop at nothing to hunt them down.
The Hollywood Reporter by Elizabeth Kerr
The normally charismatic cast doesn’t get much to chew on and thus can’t really lift the film beyond its modest, self-aware station.
Washington Post by Mark Jenkins
Hong Kong director Stephen Fung (“Tai Chi Hero”) is no John Woo, but he gives The Adventurers almost as much style as its larcenous characters exude.
Los Angeles Times by Robert Abele
At every turn, the Chinese globe-trotting heist flick The Adventurers, with Andy Lau as international master thief Zhang and Jean Reno as his Javert, calls to mind better, craftier precursors.
RogerEbert.com by Simon Abrams
Unfortunately, Lau just isn't charming enough to carry the utterly forgettable The Adventurers, a tepid remake of John Woo's already lame heist flick "Once a Thief."
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