Tag: fu sheng
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Shaw Brothers The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter Review
One of my perennial favorite Shaw Brothers classics is The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter movie. Directed by Lau Kar-Leung, this was Fu Sheng’s last movie as he died in a tragic car accident during the shooting. As a result, the movie’s plot seems a little off towards the mid or later middle half since they…
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Shaw Brothers Marco Polo Movie Review
Just re-watched the Shaw Brothers Marco Polo movie for the umpteenth time and it never fails to entertain. Around this period, the Shaw Brothers had Chang Cheh spearheading many of the classics and this was no exception. This movie served as a vehicle for pushing the Lizard, Kuo Chui, into the spotlight while acting as…
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Shaw Brothers Five Shaolin Masters Movie Review
I haven’t done one of these Shaw Brothers movie reviews in a while and decided to write about my favorite Shaw Brothers movie of all time: The Five Shaolin Masters. While I had seen other Shaw Brothers pictures prior to this one, of them all, this movie made the most impact on me. I probably…