What does the sword symbolize in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?

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1. What does the sword symbolize in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?
2. Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon part of a trilogy?
3. Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon a remake?
4. Why is it called Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?
5. Why is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Special criticized?
6. Why is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?
7. Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon popular in China?

What does the sword symbolize in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?

The story revolves around a mighty sword, the Green Destiny, which belongs to the legendary warrior Li Mubai. To prevent people from fighting for this sword, a symbol for ethics and mighty power, it is preserved in the mansion of Li's friend Sir Te after Li's death.

Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon part of a trilogy?

STORY: New 'Avatar' Trilogy to Be Filmed in New Zealand Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, released in 2000, won four Oscars including best foreign film in 2001 and earned $213.5 million at the global box office. It also launched the Hollywood career of director Ang Lee. Lee, however won't be directing the prequel.

Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon a remake?

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (Chinese: 臥虎藏龍：青冥寶劍) is a 2016 American-Chinese wuxia film directed by Yuen Woo-ping and written by John Fusco, based on the novel Iron Knight, Silver Vase by Wang Dulu. It is also a sequel to the 2000 film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Why is it called Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?

Title. The name "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" is a literal translation of the Chinese idiom "臥虎藏龙" which describes a place or situation that is full of unnoticed masters. ... The hu dun pao is translated as "crouching tiger trebuchet" or "crouching tiger cannon" respectively into English.

Why is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Special criticized?

“As long as it's not totally absurd.” Complaints also abound about the film's slow pace, which American critics have called lush and poetic, and unrealistic characters whose grasp of Mandarin Chinese is shaky. ... “The action scenes weren't as good as the old kung fu movies. . . . People flew around way too much.

Why is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?

Title. The name "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" is a literal translation of the Chinese idiom "臥虎藏龙" which describes a place or situation that is full of unnoticed masters.

Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon popular in China?

James Schamus, Crouching Tiger's co-writer and executive producer, is quick to defend it: "It was the highest grossing Chinese-language film in virtually every Asian territory; even if it hadn't been released in the west, it would have been a huge success.