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Boulder Weekly, Reviews

ASH IS PUREST WHITE (江湖儿女)

April 4, 2019July 8, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Ash is Purest White is a gangster movie. Well, sort of. Sure, the movie opens with a room full of low-level gangsters gambling, but openings can be deceiving. From there, it’s only a matter of minutes before one gangster pulls a … Continue reading ASH IS PUREST WHITE (江湖儿女)

Film Festival

DFF Review — ASH IS PUREST WHITE (江湖儿女)

November 6, 2018August 5, 2023 Michael J. Casey

It’s only a matter of minutes before a loaded gun is produced. Not unusual considering Ash is Purest White revolves around two gangsters, but this is mid-’90s China and unregister firearms are illegal and come with a heavy penalty. Just showing someone … Continue reading DFF Review — ASH IS PUREST WHITE (江湖儿女)

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