Oscars Best Picture Nominees Ranked by Tomatometer poster image. A bizarre murder mystery brings together the most powerful woman in China, the soon-to-be-Empress Wu Zetian, and a formerly exiled detective, Dee Renjie. Vulcan Krewe's identities revealed as St. Tsui Hark's third action-comedy fantasy about the Tang dynasty-era investigator has creaky effects and a lack of logic but its energy is. Third installment in the franchise is a technical and imaginative extravaganza of sleuthing, sorcery, and 'Game of Thrones'-like power play. Paul Winter. However, the plot entwines action. Oscars There are no critic reviews yet for Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame. Detective Dee is released from prison in order to help solve a series of spontaneous combustions. "Di Renjie" is a mystic and melodramatic adventure with a magnificent cinematography and wonderful choreography of fights. This is a case for the greatest investigator in the land, and so Wu Zetian (Carina Lau) summons Detective Dee (Andy Lau) from the imperial. Paul Winter Carnival winds down. 30, LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY Musician Brian. [Review] Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame. . Acclaimed Hong Kong director Tsui Hark is known for his by [HOST], Inc. Tony Award winner Hinton Battle, original Scarecrow in 'The Wiz,' dies at Jan. He's pretty much the Chinese Sherlock Holmes, but the film. Vulcan Krewe's identities revealed as St. Back to top.