- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 2h22
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Black & White: The Dawn of Assault
Justice ignites when heroes dawn in a city at war.
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Synopsis
"Black & White: The Dawn of Assault" is a 2012 Taiwanese action crime film starring Mark Chao. It serves as a sequel to the popular TV series "Black & White" and dives deeper into the gritty, high-stakes world of Taipei's law enforcement. The story follows elite police officers Wu Ying Xiong (played by Mark Chao) and Zhang Zheng Wei as they confront escalating criminal threats and corruption. With high-octane action sequences, intricate plot twists, and a blend of buddy-cop dynamics, the film explores themes of justice, loyalty, and the blurred lines between good and evil in urban crime fighting. Its stylized direction combines intense gunfights with character-driven drama, making it a compelling watch for fans of action-packed cop thrillers.
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Reviews
Critical reception of "Black & White: The Dawn of Assault" has been mixed but generally leans positive among action movie enthusiasts. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.2/10 based on user reviews, indicating average audience appreciation. Some reviewers praised Mark Chao's charismatic performance and the film's stylish action choreography, with Asian cinema outlets highlighting its visually impressive set pieces and fast-paced storytelling. However, critiques often focus on the narrative's complexity and occasional pacing issues that may challenge casual viewers. Rotten Tomatoes does not have enough reviews to provide an official aggregated score, while Metacritic lacks a critical consensus. Nonetheless, fans of the original series appreciate the continuation of character arcs and the film's blend of humor and grit. The movie appeals primarily to those who enjoy Taiwanese crime dramas infused with thrilling action and strong leads, even if it doesn't radically innovate the genre.
