The film holds a mixed reception (34% on Rotten Tomatoes ), primarily due to the unevenness typical of anthology projects. "Extra quality" versions typically enhance the experience of Wong Kar-wai's segment, which relies heavily on lush cinematography and meticulous costume design. Eros (2004)
You can find PDF versions of Tomasulo's work and related theses on the emotional cinema of Wong Kar-wai which often cite as a primary example. Senses of Cinema: eros 2004 extra quality