Kung Fu HustleKung Fu superstar Sammo Hung will deliver a masterclass on May 4 as part of the 12th Singapore Chinese Film Festival. He will also attend a mini-retrospective of his films. Hung studied under Peking Opera master Yu Jim Yuen at a young age and was the “big brother”’ to...
Kung Fu Hustleis more a send-up and love letter to all of the influences Chow had throughout his life. Whether or not you can spot every reference and homage, it’s clear the film was made with a warm love for everything cinema. That’s what makes it stand out despite some language...
The plot is a whole lot of nonsense, but it concerns the plight of Tiger (Lau Kar Wing) attempting to exploit the oafishness of Frog (Sammo Hung) to steal his ‘Invincible Armor’ for his own use. While Frog initially loses the armor thanks to a con man (Fung Hak On) and his lady...
[Welcome toPeter’s Kung Fu Corner: a monthly column dedicated to retrospectives on the martial arts films I grew up watching. We’ll be covering all kinds of Hong Kong action films from Bruce Lee all the way to Joseph Kuo. Get ready to be introduced to some weird, wacky, and utterly ...