"All the action, twice the laughs... no M.S.G."11 March 2003Action, Comedy87 mins
The plot follows Art Chew's (a pun of the sound one makes when sneezing) quest to retrieve the ancient peach. The movie starts with Art Chew traveling to America, as well as showing Art's training at the Shur-li temple (a play on words with the child actor Shirley Temple), showing many kung-fu clichés such as grabbing the pebble from the masters hand (which Art succeeds without effort), fighting on trees in this case small potted palms and "listing" for elements (Earth, Wind and Fire play a funky tune). After the montage is shown Art meets up with his cousin Wayman (A parody on the way Chinese pronounce r as w) a Chinese adult who tries to act American so he isn't embarrassed by stereotypes and foster cousin Roy Lee, an African American who sincerely believes he is a reincarnation of Bruce Lee.
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When a Chinese temple's most sacred treasure -- The Emperor's Ancient Peach -- is stolen by renegade ninjas the temple's three masters send their star pupil ...
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Kung Phooey // Kung Fu Kritic Episode 8
Kung Fu Spoofs! That's right this month we are covering the films that love to poke fun at our favorite genera. Kung Fu Kritic here! Spoofs can really be hit or miss.
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