Geung si 2013

Tom Keogh, Seattle Times: Even if Mak's drawn-out special effects seem like overkill, the bottom line is that he spins a good campfire yarn. Read more

Justin Chang, Variety: Multihyphenate Juno Mak makes his directing debut with this tedious tribute to Hong Kong's 'hopping vampires' subgenre. Read more

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, AV Club: A discolored, comparatively humorless, slow-build horror movie whose connection to the hopping-vampire craze would seem tenuous if it weren't continually asserting it. Read more

Martin Tsai, Los Angeles Times: Director Juno Mak might have pulled off this potpourri if it weren't for a cop-out ending. Read more

Daniel M. Gold, New York Times: [A] relentlessly creepy film ... Read more

Colin Covert, Minneapolis Star Tribune: With visuals this gruesome and flashy, who needs seamless storytelling? Read more

Tom Huddleston, Time Out: All the cliches of Asian horror are rolled out - with tongue ever-so-slightly in cheek - for this bracing, bonkers slice of undead antics. Read more

Rob Staeger, Village Voice: Has some frantic action scenes, but never quite enough spring in its step. Read more