Rotten
Asian superstars Gong Li and Andy Lau spark together, but the script rarely produces fireworks.
Richard Kuipers, Variety
Overview
After an accident, a chauvinistic executive gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking.
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Rotten
Andy Lau and Gong Li are appealing leads, but this Chinese-language carbon copy doesn't find a distinctive voice.
Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times
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