Shanghai

"Despite boasting a lush period setting and plenty of recognizable stars (...) this derivative, ploddingly plotted WWII-set thriller goes through all the motions of an old-school wartime spy pic with plenty of technical competence but zero panache" 

"Despite its rich visual evocation of the eponymous port city (...) Mikael Håfström’s film is undone by its tortuous plot, wooden characterisation, absence of narrative tension, and emotional nullity"