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The site's critical consensus reads, "Badass to the max, Enter the Dragon is the ultimate kung-fu movie and fitting (if untimely) Bruce Lee swan song." [ 80 ] On Metacritic , it has a weighted average score of 83 out of 100 based on reviews from 16 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". [ 81 ]
Kung fu film (Chinese: 功夫片; pinyin: Gōngfu piàn; Jyutping: Gung 1 fu 1 pin 3) is a subgenre of martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema set in the contemporary period and featuring realistic martial arts.
Spiritual Kung Fu: Kung Fu: Half a Loaf of Kung Fu: Kung Fu: Shaolin Mantis (a.k.a. The Deadly Mantis) Five Deadly Venoms: Game of Death: Shogun's Samurai: Warriors Two: 1979: Re-Enter the Dragon: The Fearless Hyena: Snake in the Monkey's Shadow: The True Game of Death: Dragon Fist: Master With Cracked Fingers (a.k.a. Snake Fist Fighter) Mad ...
The dying master of the powerful Poison Clan dispatches his last pupil, Yang Tieh, on a crucial mission. Worried the skills he taught are being used for evil, he orders Yang to locate an old compatriot, Yun, and warn him that the fortune he amassed from the clan's activities is under threat from five of his former pupils, each an expert in his own lethal combat style.
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin is widely considered to be one of the greatest kung fu films and a turning point in its director's and star's careers. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was followed by Return to the 36th Chamber (1980), which was more comedic in presentation and featured Gordon Liu as the new main character with another actor in the smaller role ...
A Fist Within Four Walls is characterised as a kung fu drama with frequent comic relief.It takes inspiration from Hong Kong manhua and martial arts films.The story mainly takes place in the Kowloon Walled City during the early 1960s, when a majority of the city was virtually ruled by Hong Kong triads.
It was re-titled Kung-Fu Master for Western markets without using the film's license. The arcade game laid the foundations for the beat 'em up genre, [28] [29] and inspired Super Mario Bros. (1985), [30] Street Fighter (1987), [31] [32] the French film Kung Fu Master (1988), [33] and the Red Ribbon Army saga in the manga and anime series Dragon ...
Chinatown Kid (Chinese: 唐人街功夫小子) is a 1977 kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh. Produced by the Shaw Brothers , it stars Alexander Fu Sheng and the Venom Mob . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The film deals with drugs, police corruption and gang warfare in San Francisco 's Chinatown district .