![]() ![]() Gang” asserting itself as the supreme bad asses in whatever province ofĬhina they happen to live in. ![]() The film starts out with the ridiculous and inherently funny “Axe If you are going to be over the top, don’t pull punches go all the way fucking over it.The shit they are doing looks exactly like a cartoon anyway, so why not use that to your advantage and fucking run with it? Check out the “chase” scene.There is no doubt in my mind that the director did. Kick out of the absurd wirework and lighter than air shenanigans they Is having any fun watching $90,000,000,000 worth of effects, whyīother? The characters in Kung Fu Hustle seem to even get a While computer animation can produce “stunning visuals,” if no one.This is stupid.” Kung Fu Hustle avoids this trap entirely by understanding a few basic rules: But the fucking directors just take everything so damn serious that the viewer is left slapping his/her head and yelling, “Give me a break. Who cares? But, as he points out, “ EIGHT MILLION FLYING ROBOTS!” And, like, that is cool. The plot might as well involve boiling water on the stove. Review, Schultz gets it absolutely right. Plot? Uh… a bunch of kung fu motherfuckers kick the holy hell out ofĮach other and then some machines for two hours. #THE BEAST KUNG FU HUSTL MOVIE#Look at a movie such as The Matrix Part III. Normally, I would say, “Yawn.” And Chow is The story is basicallyĪbout how a bunch of kung fu motherfuckers kick the holy hell out ofĮach other for two hours. This film is that it is totally self-aware. Never dull or overly serious, the best compliment I can pay to In sheer entertainment, and Stephen Chow’s delightful newĪction/Adventure masterpiece, Kung Fu Hustle delivers exactly that. That said, there are times when I want nothing more than to be bathed Still at other times I crave scathing, philosophical commentaries on the modern world, best embodied by movies like Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia or Bring it On. Other times I seek more gritty, personal-saga style works, such as The Barbarian Invasions or House of Sand and Fog. Sentence because sometimes I feel like watching more political mindedĬinema, like Dr. Is exactly everything you want from a movie. At certain times of the day, Kung Fu Hustle ![]()
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