FILMS OF FURY: THE KUNG FU MOVIE MOVIE

Cinemavixion Review

Andrew Corvey and Andrew W. Robinson's "Films of Fury: The Kung Fu Movie Movie" is a vibrant and affectionate tribute to the martial arts cinema genre. Narrated with infectious zeal by a charming animated character, the documentary delves into the rich history and enduring appeal of kung fu films, tracing their roots from Peking Opera to modern blockbusters. With insights drawn from Ric Meyers' extensive knowledge, the film masterfully blends historical context with thrilling action sequences from over 200 iconic movies, featuring legends like Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan. The documentary captures the 'legend, the lore, and the loony' of this exhilarating cinematic world, offering a comprehensive and entertaining exploration for both devoted fans and curious newcomers alike. Its energetic pacing and passionate storytelling make it a standout piece in the genre documentary landscape.