Author Archive: Retro

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The feds fail to find the killer of young prostitutes and, as a last result, they call on the one group they know they can trust – the Ninjas.

Kung Fu expert Eric Lee splatters his enemies all over San Francisco’s Chinatown.

A kung-fu master seeks revenge in this chop-socky actioner.

japanese enemies murder a chinese man’s family. The man seeks revenge at all costs. Dubbed To English

Chang Chen-Wai, a martial arts expert who runs a jade-importing business, follows his missing brother to Thailand and learns he has been murdered. Chang vows revenge.

A young Kung Fu student decides to investiage the death of his hero, Bruce Lee, and come up against a sinister conspiracy.

Contains actual early films of Bruce Lee, once feared lost but recently discovered in the Chinese film archives.

Young prince seeks to return the golden city to his people and overturn the black general.

Chan’s directorial debut is a surprisingly assured piece of work, easily confirming why Chan is the most talented superstar in the world today. As you’d expect, the fight sequences are breathtaking to watch, amazingly inventive and beautifully choreographed. Similarly, the joky historical story is typical Chan: he plays a blundering fool out to find his brother who has turned to the dark side. Mistaken identity mishaps ensue. The film concludes with a kick ass TWELVE MINUTE one-on-one fight sequence: totally unheard of in Hollywood, yet in Chan’s hands it it totally watchable and works very well. Yet another hit from the Jackie Chan fun factory.

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