Terrorizers | |
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Directed by |
Ho Wi-ding Hu Chih-Hsin |
Written by | Ho Wi-ding Natasha Sung |
Produced by |
Tina Yin Hu Chih-Hsin |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Jean-Louis Vialard |
Edited by | Ho Wi-ding Huey Lee |
Production company | Changhe Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
Country | Taiwan |
Language | Mandarin |
Terrorizers ( Chinese: 青春弒戀) is a 2021 Taiwanese romantic drama film directed by Ho Wi-ding and Hu Chih-Hsin, starring Austin Lin, Moon Lee , Annie Chen, J.C. Lin , Ding Ning and Yao Ai Ning .
The film premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on 10 September 2021. [1] The film was officially released in Taiwan on 19 November. [2]
John Berra of Screen Daily wrote that the film "maintains interest throughout" while "emphasising some difficult truths about the human condition." [3] Christy Deng of ELLE praised the performances of Austin Lin, Moon Lee, Annie Chen and J.C. Lin. [4]
Cliff Lee of The Globe and Mail rated the film 2.5 stars out of 4. [1] udn.com criticised the film's usage of stereotypes of youths. [5] HK01 criticised the script and felt that the characters were simply "tools". [6]