Tag Archives: Jackie Chan

Review: The Shadow’s Edge

Posted on December 10, 2025 by philipbrasor

Though I wouldn’t take it as an accurate representation of the Chinese authorities’ feelings about the A.I. revolution, this expensive-looking Hong Kong actioner by Larry Yang, set in Macau and presented in Mandarin rather than Cantonese, does raise questions about … Continue reading →

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Review: Kung Fu Stuntmen

Posted on January 7, 2023 by philipbrasor

Perhaps because it was produced by a guild of Hong Kong-based stuntmen, this documentary about the evolution of their craft since the 1950s is both exhaustive (quite a feat at 92 minutes) and wonkish. Every legend you can think of … Continue reading →

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