This film is a very mixed bag which could delight fans of the genre. For me however I was not delighted and found myself very bored between fight scenes. The fights scenes were not that great except for one or two, mixed with some good cgi the water sword fight was impressive whi...( read more)
Ekin Cheng, Qi Shu, Kristy Yang
Episodic saga from the first half of the 20th century follows Hero Hua from an ill-omened June day in his youth to a showdown 17 years later with a disaffected member of his martial-arts school, a Jap...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 3, 2001
Stats: 134 reviews
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August 12, 2007
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March 3, 2007
The Special effects and high wire kung fu is actually pretty good for this kinda flick - a modern fantasy story.
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December 24, 2008
Ekin Cheng is a terrible actor! This garbage is worse than Storm Riders. Overall, it lacks any kind of soul.
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August 28, 2007
Coming from a comic book, you can understand the fantasy of this film. Like the Japanese comics, The Chinese are filled with fantastic feats of fighting with mind over body.
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July 28, 2007
several incredible fights in this, including a final battle on the statue of liberty.
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