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Mulan review: no singing, romance or comedy but just like the original – Sydney Morning Herald
Fans of the animated Mulan from 1998, fear not. This expensive live-action version has everything you remember and more.
Alas, there’s hardly any comedy either in this dogged attempt to woo the vast Chinese market. But apart from the lack of singing, romance, comedy and a mouthy dragon, this is just like the original.
You might wonder what’s left. Well, $200 million buys a lot of scenery and sets and quite a few stars. This new version has spectacle in mind. There are many large-scale battles between the invading Huns, with Jason Scott Lee as their leather-clad leader Bori Khan. And there is Gong Li, shape-shifti…
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