Special mention must also be given to the sumptuous cinematography of Australian DP Geoffrey Simpson, who captures sweeping vistas, bustling street scenes and leaf-swept temple settings with equally impressive majesty.
Maggie Lee - Variety
Craft contributions aim to be crowd-pleasing, from Geoffrey Simpson's prettified lensing to Han Zhong's fairy-tale-evoking production design.
Clarence Tsui
this Columbia-backed China-US co-production is a technically accomplished slice of mainstream entertainment. With Hong Kong action choreographer Ku Huen-Chu's stunning fights presented vividly by Geoffrey Simpson's camera work and rendered in convincing 3-D.
