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Crouching tiger hidden dragon landscape6/23/2023 ![]() ![]() A young aristocrat (Zhang Ziyi) prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her deeply romantic past. Two master warriors (Chow Yun Fat and Michelle Yeoh) are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. The movie that catapulted Lee into the ranks of upper echelon Hollywood filmmakers, “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” features a deft mix of amazing martial arts battles, beautiful scenery and tasteful drama. (We seat 400+ people and our regular screenings are very rarely at capacity – you should not have issues being admitted.Trailer for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" *If you are looking to redeem either a Rio Theatre gift certificate or Groupon to any regular Rio Theatre screening: You can either email us in advance and give us a “heads up,” or do it at the box office prior to showtime. All seating is General Admission please arrive 20-30 minutes prior to showtime to ensure great seats and time for treats. Our box office is typically open 30 minutes before showtime. *Online sales end an hour before showtime unless otherwise noted, tickets are always available for purchase at the box office prior to showtime. *Rio Theatre Groupons and Rio Theatre passes are OK for any single film screening only. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face to face with their worst enemy – and the inescapable, enduring power of love. A young aristocrat prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her deeply romantic past. Please arrive on time.ĬROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON (Ang Lee, 2000 / 120 mins / PG / English subtitles) Two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. And yet, her current “Everything Everywhere” victory lap has correctly framed her as a revered global star who only now has been allowed to fully extend her limbs.” ( New York Times)ĭoors 6:15 pm | Movie 6:45 pm *Start time subject to change. “Crouching Tiger” boasted great performances, but it was Yeoh who shined the brightest. “Watching Michelle Yeoh in both films, particularly within the context of the awards season campaign she’s currently undergoing, is to see two bookends to the paradox that is her career. ![]() Returning to the big screen in a digital 4K restoration, the movie has lost none of its dreamy beauty or hypnotic power, and that power still builds as assuredly and methodically as ever.” (LA Times) “A lot of time has passed since “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” first stormed festivals, theaters and the gates of Hollywood itself in 2000. Featuring stunning martial arts choreography by Yuen Wo Ping ( THE MATRIX), gorgeous cinematography, action, romance, adventure, and knockout performances from Chow-Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh, and Ziyi Zhang. ![]() Released in 2000, the film was am overwhelming critical and commercial success that was nominated for 10 Academy Awards – at the time, the most nominations ever received for a non-English-language film. Set against 19th-century China’s breathtaking landscape, CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON is the action-packed, box office “wuxia” blockbuster from acclaimed director Ang Lee ( BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, SENSE & SENSIBILITY). ![]()
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