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The Twins Effect Reviews

2004

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Eastern pop music sensation the Twins (Charlene Choi and Gillian Chung) star in this action/comedy/horror yarn about an evil Duke's attempt to kill and collect the blood of a royal family of European vampires in order to become all powerful. The only surviving member of the family travels to Hong Kong, only to complicate his .. Read more

Starring	Digger Mesch, Maggie Lau, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Edison Chen
Director	Dante Lam
Genres	Action/Adventure, Comedy, Thriller, World Cinema

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- - 8
  - 3
  Slamming a stake in to Buffys heart- Eastern style
  
  Ever heard of The Twins? Probably not. Huge media stars across Asia, not only are the girls annoyingly cute but they know how to make the odd movie or two. With... read more »
  
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  - adiw
  - Leicestershire
  - 10 Oct 2004 at 16:51
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  - 0
  smash them
  
  I think most of these type of films,what it is all about is the fight action.As always,or most of the time The action in this film is very well done. The rest ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 26 Nov 2011 at 00:19
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  Better than ok, certainly worth a watch.
  
  The Twins Effect offers up nothing particularly origional as far as the vampire genre goes. But it is a well put together action flick.
  
  Charlene Choi... read more »
  
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  - H0LLIE
  - 198 reviews
  - UK
  - 23 Jul 2010 at 17:01
- - 0
  - 0
  Great popcorn flick...
  
  saw this film years ago under the title the Vampire Effect and didn't realise it had been released over here. A bit daft but, for me, thoroughly enjoyable... read more »
  
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- - Benjani
  - 42 reviews
  - Truro
  - 28 Mar 2010 at 13:51
- - 0
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  corny, great though
  
  Corny kung fu movie but its cute though. I liked it, it maaked me smile and the kung fu was great what more do you need?
  
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  - MANCHESTER
  - 30 Jan 2010 at 03:07
- - 0
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  vampire chopstick style
  
  chinky take on Bram Stoker but what a long way from whitby. if you like 'so close' type stuff and 'naked weapon' you will like this.
  
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  - Bicester
  - 21 May 2009 at 22:03
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  Fantastic action
  
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  Usually vampire films are all style and no substance, but this one has fantastic action choreographed by Donnie Yen. The fighting sequences are varied and even... read more »
  
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  - Milton Keynes
  - 14 Dec 2008 at 19:22
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  not sure about it
  
  i'nm not really sure how to sum up my feelings about this one because its good, bad and really random all at the sametime i wouldn't say it was the ... read more »
  
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- - Duncmeister
  - 17 reviews
  - Southam
  - 08 Aug 2008 at 17:39
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  Small Gem of a martial arts movie
  
  Plot is nonsense, the acting limited, but the martial arts and the comedy make up for these in a good action comedy, worth renting and a keepsake if you can get... read more »
  
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- - vidmonster
  - 15 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 18 Jun 2008 at 20:26
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  twins effect
  
  OMG tht is the best film i hav seen lol im a big fan of the twins, edion chen and jackie chan they were brill it was the best film ive seen so far which is cz ... read more »
  
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- - XlikeitwiseX
  - 3 reviews
  - Liverpool
  - 03 Mar 2008 at 00:21
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  Few good moments, but that's about it.
  
  A so-so film with some fairly uninspiring fight sequences. OK, so the fight sequences aren't the only thing the film is about, but all too often the fight ... read more »
  
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- - Ian
  - England
  - 15 Jun 2007 at 01:46
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- - 8
  - 3
  Slamming a stake in to Buffys heart- Eastern style
  
  Ever heard of The Twins? Probably not. Huge media stars across Asia, not only are the girls annoyingly cute but they know how to make the odd movie or two. With... read more »
  
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  - adiw
  - Leicestershire
  - 10 Oct 2004 at 16:51
- - 4
  - 0
  fangtastic
  
  I really enjoyed this movie it had what it takes to be a good movie, the storyline good but the humour and effect was really good, the opening of the film is ... read more »
  
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- - M.A
  - London, England
  - 18 Mar 2005 at 14:39
- - 3
  - 0
  Not enough bite
  
  This is an entertaining little film. The opening is completely misleading, a brilliantly shot showdown between martial arts experts and evil vampires in a ... read more »
  
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- - Tim Turner
  - Manchester
  - 28 Nov 2004 at 21:54
- - 3
  - 2
  The Twins Effect
  
  The twins effect is a vampire martial arts movie available in Cantonese with English subtitles. It is a Jackie Chan production and he does make a special guest ... read more »
  
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- - paul
  - Portsmouth, England
  - 07 Nov 2005 at 20:53
- - 2
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  ++++++++EXCELLENT++++++++
  
  This is a very entertaining vampire slaying martial arts action comedy from Hong Kong. Fans of Buffy will love this. There are a host of Hong Kong stars and ... read more »
  
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  - Hull, England
  - 24 Aug 2005 at 22:25
- - 2
  - 0
  A movie with bite!!
  
  I love this film, but then again I am a massive Asian movie fan! Ekin Cheng who plays Reeve is gorgeous and an excellent actor, look out for storm riders with ... read more »
  
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- - OrientalDragon
  - lanarkshire
  - 17 Apr 2005 at 14:41
- - 0
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  Different
  
  Realy enjoyed this film, enjoyed the humour and the action scenes.
  
  The opening scenes will give an entirely different aspect of the film than what it... read more »
  
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  - Guisborough
  - 01 Feb 2005 at 20:04
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  LOVE IT !!!
  
  Cute girls and guys in it!!! Vampires were cool !!! I like vampires and the action is superb!!!! Loved the cat fight over the teddy bear....
  
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  - ENGLAND
  - 11 Apr 2005 at 19:28
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  Strangley enjoyable
  
  This was mostly in sub-titles and I thought it would be rubbish but I enjoyed it in a strange kind of way! Worth a watch
  
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  - Northumberland, England
  - 25 May 2005 at 09:54
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  What Twins Effect?
  
  I spent a long time wondering what the title had to do with the story. Answer: Nothing! It refers to a pop group that the two leading ladies belong to (I think... read more »
  
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- - fantom flan flinger
  - England
  - 12 Jul 2005 at 08:38

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  Eastern pop music sensation the Twins (Charlene Choi and Gillian Chung) star in this action/comedy/horror yarn about an evil Duke's attempt to kill and collect the blood of a royal family of European vampires in order to become all powerful. The only surviving member of the family travels to Hong ...