Village Voice
There are no good or bad people in The Island, just a group of hapless schmucks who become more sympathetic as they get more desperate.
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The Island (2018)
A man's dream of winning the lottery gets flipped when he becomes stranded on an island with his co-workers in this Chinese comedy.
2018Rating: M, Coarse language134 minsChina, Hong KongMandarin with English subtitles
ComedyDramaWorld Cinema
- Director:
- Bo Huang (feature debut)
- Cast:
- Qi ShuBaoqiang WangYixing ZhangBo Huang
The Island (2018) / Reviews
Variety
An entertaining if overlong dramedy about company workers splitting into rival factions after being shipwrecked on a desert island.
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The running time's too long and the humour's too broad, but the story takes some fascinating turns.
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