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Some people never grow up. Stephen Chow is one of those people. The star, director and co-writer of “Kung Fu Hustle” harbors such an outrageous imagination that it is almost impossible for one to ...
Dir. Stephen Chow; writ. Chow, Tsang Kan Cheong, Xin Huo, Chan Man Keung; feat. Chow, Wah Yuen, Chan Kwok Kwan, Yuen Qui (R) A kick-ass musical from the director of Shaolin Soccer makes kung fu a feel ...
Stephen Chow's martial arts comedies are for people who think Jackie Chan is just too highbrow. Broad, low farces with little story and stuffed with epic fights built on plainly impossible, plainly ...
Stephen Chow stole Jackie Chan's crown as Hong Kong's clown prince of kung-fu comedy years ago. It's just taken some time for stateside audiences to get the message. Chow's Asian box-office monster ...
More summer martial arts mayhem . . . and we do mean mayhem . . . nothing could prepare you for this bizarre world of dancing mobsters, blind assassins and a demon in pink flip-flops, as Michael Walsh ...
Brother Sum, an ax-wielding Shanghai gang boss with rotten teeth, is poised to finish off a rival when the already partially dismembered opponent makes one last plea for his life. "Stop!" he grovels. ...
If Hong Kong film has entered its decadent period, then Stephen Chow is its poet of delicious excess, devouring overripe figs and deflowering virgins while the city burns around him. Oh, I don’t mean ...
“In the world of kung fu, speed determines the winner.” —The Beast, Kung Fu Hustle CGI has ruined action movies. A broad statement like that practically begs for qualifiers—like “by and large,” or ...
Chop-socky on f/x steroids that's devoid of genuine inspiration or involving character development. Long-awaited return by multi-hyphenate Stephen Chow, after his socko Asian hit "Shaolin Soccer" ...