It's no masterpiece, but this fun romp is enjoyably reminiscent of the golden age of wacky HK comedies, back when it was about the comedy rather than lame teen pop-idols.
AKA: Deadly China Hero [USA Title]; Claws Of Steel [UK Title]; Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipide Hong Kong: 1993
Jet Li Lian-Jie, Cheung Man, Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin Action/Adventure / Comedy
Despite the misleading comical artwork on the Hong Kong DVD, it's actually a surprisingly good martial arts flick. Great fight scenes are peppered throughout this first-rate Wong Fei Hung episode.
AKA: Deadly China Hero [USA Title]; Claws Of Steel [UK Title]; Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipide Hong Kong: 1993
Jet Li Lian-Jie, Cheung Man, Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin Action/Adventure / Comedy
Despite the misleading comical artwork on the Hong Kong DVD, it's actually a surprisingly good martial arts flick. Great fight scenes are peppered throughout this first-rate Wong Fei Hung episode.
AKA: Deadly China Hero [USA Title]; Claws Of Steel [UK Title]; Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipide Hong Kong: 1993
Jet Li Lian-Jie, Cheung Man, Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin Action/Adventure / Comedy
Despite the misleading comical artwork on the Hong Kong DVD, it's actually a surprisingly good martial arts flick. Great fight scenes are peppered throughout this first-rate Wong Fei Hung episode.
AKA: Deadly China Hero [USA Title]; Claws Of Steel [UK Title]; Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipide Hong Kong: 1993
Jet Li Lian-Jie, Cheung Man, Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin Action/Adventure / Comedy
Despite the misleading comical artwork on the Hong Kong DVD, it's actually a surprisingly good martial arts flick. Great fight scenes are peppered throughout this first-rate Wong Fei Hung episode.
AKA: Deadly China Hero [USA Title]; Claws Of Steel [UK Title]; Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipide Hong Kong: 1993
Jet Li Lian-Jie, Cheung Man, Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin Action/Adventure / Comedy
Despite the misleading comical artwork on the Hong Kong DVD, it's actually a surprisingly good martial arts flick. Great fight scenes are peppered throughout this first-rate Wong Fei Hung episode.
AKA: Deadly China Hero [USA Title]; Claws Of Steel [UK Title]; Wong Fei Hong's Iron Rooster vs. Centipide Hong Kong: 1993
Jet Li Lian-Jie, Cheung Man, Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin Action/Adventure / Comedy
Despite the misleading comical artwork on the Hong Kong DVD, it's actually a surprisingly good martial arts flick. Great fight scenes are peppered throughout this first-rate Wong Fei Hung episode.
AKA: Life With Mickey Town; R'coon Dawg; Mickey Down Under; Mickey's Circus; Alpine Climbers; Mickey's Polo Team; Shanghaied USA: 1934
Walt Disney Animation / Comedy
Plot: Six short classic films starring Mickey Mouse and friends, produced between 1934 and 1950.
AKA: Life With Micket Town Vs. Felix The Cat; Life With Mickey; R'coon Dawg; Mickey Down Under; Mickey's Circus; Alpine Climbers; Mickey's Polo Team; Shanghaied; Another Hour Of Fun With Felix The Cat; Felix The Cat With Vavoom! USA: 1934 Animation / Comedy
Plot: Includes all six features from the "Life With Mickey" DVD, as well as an hour's worth of Felix The Cat shorts.
AKA: Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels; Two Smoking Barrels; Lock, Stock And 2 Smoking Barrels England/UK: 1998
Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham Crime / Dark Comedy
This is a hilarious crime caper on a par with the best of 'em. It's a non-stop rollercoaster of style and fun and excitement and surprising twists, without the annoying slow spots that so often bog down caper films.
AKA: Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels; Two Smoking Barrels; Lock, Stock And 2 Smoking Barrels England/UK: 1998
Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham Crime / Dark Comedy
This is a hilarious crime caper on a par with the best of 'em. It's a non-stop rollercoaster of style and fun and excitement and surprising twists, without the annoying slow spots that so often bog down caper films.
AKA: Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels; Two Smoking Barrels; Lock, Stock And 2 Smoking Barrels England/UK: 1998
Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham Crime / Dark Comedy
This is a hilarious crime caper on a par with the best of 'em. It's a non-stop rollercoaster of style and fun and excitement and surprising twists, without the annoying slow spots that so often bog down caper films.
Plot: Several years after their wonderful film "Double Happiness", director Mina Shum reunites with actress Sandra Oh to deliver another terrific Asian-centric tale with wonderfully rich characters.
USA: 1923
Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts Comedy / Action/Adventure
Plot: In "The Love Nest"--for decades a lost film until its recent rediscovery and restoration--Buster trades sailboat for U-boat to plumb new depths of hilarity.
Not quite up to the normal Stephen Chow standards--and Shu Qui's "pouting duck" face is much over-used--but a good time nonetheless. Recommended for fans of any of the lead actors.
Not quite up to the normal Stephen Chow standards--and Shu Qui's "pouting duck" face is much over-used--but a good time nonetheless. Recommended for fans of any of the lead actors.
This was one of Rowan Atkinson's primary influences for "Mr. Bean", and it's plain to see. Jacques Tati's simple yet subtly finessed physical comedy is pure genius.
Plot: Lam is an experienced policeman and also very adept at the ways of the taoist priests. He takes on a case that allows him to use all his abilities, as he chases down an evil mastermind who has been using reanimated corpses to smuggle drugs into Hong Kong.
Plot: Lam is an experienced policeman and also very adept at the ways of the taoist priests. He takes on a case that allows him to use all his abilities, as he chases down an evil mastermind who has been using reanimated corpses to smuggle drugs into Hong Kong.
Lazaro Ramos gives a terrific performance as the title character, whose innocent infatuation with the girl next door--and the lengths to which he'll go to woo her--is both endearing and fun to watch.
Though the ultra-dry deadpan humor may not be for everyone, it most certainly was for us. A perfect example of how understated characters and under-acting can have the most impact.
AKA: Mister Nice Guy; No More Mr. Nice Guy; Superchef Hong Kong: 1998
Jackie Chan, Karen McLymont, Miki Lee Ching Yee, Richard Norton Action/Adventure / Martial Arts
Far and away one of Jackie Chan's finest achievements. The fight scenes in this film are so energetic, creative, and fun, you'll find yourself watching this one again and again.
AKA: Mister Nice Guy; No More Mr. Nice Guy; Superchef Hong Kong: 1998
Jackie Chan, Karen McLymont, Miki Lee Ching Yee, Richard Norton Action/Adventure / Martial Arts
Far and away one of Jackie Chan's finest achievements. The fight scenes in this film are so energetic, creative, and fun, you'll find yourself watching this one again and again.
AKA: Mister Nice Guy; No More Mr. Nice Guy; Superchef Hong Kong: 1998
Jackie Chan, Karen McLymont, Miki Lee Ching Yee, Richard Norton Action/Adventure / Martial Arts
Far and away one of Jackie Chan's finest achievements. The fight scenes in this film are so energetic, creative, and fun, you'll find yourself watching this one again and again.
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