http://blogcritics.org/ A sinister cabal of superior bloggers on music, books, film, popular culture, politics, and technology - updated continuously. en Copyright 2005-2007 by the authors Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:47:58 EST http://backend.userland.com/rss Blogcritics.org custom software http://blogcritics.org/archives/2004/08/27/010551.php#comment-686962 To be honest the only people who can probably see the "political message" are those who live in China and those who understand the social and political conditions of the country. I assumed the ideology behind the film was to suggest that Emperor Qins ruthlessness was necassary if China was to be finally united. And that all hope for a united China would be lost if their leader figure was to be assassinated. 686962@blogcritics.org Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:47:58 EST