Film Review: Miao Miao

October 08, 2008 The adolescent Taiwanese love triangle is becoming as much a staple of Asian cinema as the hard-done-by migrant worker in China. In the same vein as "Eternal Summer," "A Summer's Tail" and "Blue Gate Crossing" comes "Miao Miao," the first feature by director Cheng Hsiao-Tse and a film that focuses less on the dynamic among the three as it does on the two young women as they navigate the pitfalls of oncoming adulthood. Any distributor that opted to pick up the aforementioned films will take an interest in "Miao Miao," which should do respectable business in Taiwan.

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