Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto. The poor quality edition available on dvd doesnt help a film thats already shoddily produced and badly photographed. Stereotypical black tupac resolves east coastwest coast. The film stars eddie murphy as filmmaker rudy ray moore, who is best known for having portrayed the character of dolemite in both his standup routine and a series of blaxploitation films, which started with dolemite in 1975. As feuding warlords fight to expand their power, the noble monks of the shaolin temple clean up the mess left behind, tending to the injured while trying their best to protect the poor and weak. Everything you need to know about shaolin movie 2011.
Some of the choreography is well done, and there are some great lines. Get the best deals on kung fu vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. The film was released in china on 19 january 2011 and in hong kong on 27 january 2011. The bad dolemite travels to shaolin to help the monks defeat the ninjas and the notorious african black monk who has teamed up with the ninja ho in the hopes to take over the martial world.
Shaolin fist fighter 1980 kung fu full movie martial arts film godfrey ho,elton chong, mike wong duration. Whatever moore is doing, his fans are here to follow. A hardhitting and hilarious pimp heads to shaolin to overthrow the nefarious plans of a group of evil ninjas to rule the martialarts world. Martial arts epic is more violent than others in the genre. The film also premiered at number one in the thai and singaporean box offices during opening week. Ren zhe da producer robert tai had reportedly filmed 10 hours of footage for the film that was cut to 90 minutes for release. So, like i said, dont buy it for rudy ray moore buy it if you are a fan of robert tais films and you want to get more footage from ninja the final duel that isnt on the crash cinema dvd version of the film. Shaolin was originally slated for a late 2010 release.
Much of the footage that was not included in the release of ren zhe da is included in shaolin dolemite as well as original. The story centers on a legend painted as a mural in one hall of the shaolin temple itself. As feuding warlords fight to expand their power, the noble monks of the shaolin temple clean up the mess left behind, tending to the injured. Eddie murphys dolemite is my name movie is a biopic that tells the true story of. Shaolin dolemite is a 1999 directtovideo film starring rudy ray moore and in name, a sequel to dolemite 1975. And one of the first films i sought out was dolemite. Shaolin 2011 cast and crew after a shocking betrayal by his sworn brother, a general andy lau takes refuge at a shaolin temple and learns martial arts from a crazy cook jackie chan. Essentially, the movie is a reediting of 1986s ninja. Shaolin sect, a fictional martial arts sect based on the real temple, commonly featured in wuxia fiction. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Jang lee hwang, hoi mang, yuet sang chin, fei lung, chungkuei chang, paoshan chang, yi kuei chang, ke chu, fang fang, po wei hou, chingying hu, han chang hu, kuo hsiao wu, chin hu tung, manyiu lee, kuang ni, liangtai tu. Other articles where the shaolin temple is discussed.
Staring rudy ray moore, toby russell, alice tsang and alexander lo. Perhaps best known for a quartet of 70s actioncomedies dolemite, the devils soninlaw, the human tornado and disco godfather rudy ray moore is back onscreen for the first time in two. Shaolin humorist 19712016, brazilian humorist shaolin soccer, a 2001 film starring stephen chow. A 2011 film starring andy lau, nicholas tse, and jackie chan in a supporting role, the film is notable for being endorsed by the actual shaolin temple through one of its affiliate companies.
Shaolin fist fighter 1980 kung fu full movie martial arts film godfrey ho,elton chong. The bad dolemite travels to shaolin to help the monks defeat the ninjas and the. Moore, who started his career as a standup comedian in the late 1960s, heard a rhymed toast about an urban hero named dolemite from a regular at the record store where he worked and decided to adopt the persona of. Watch shaolin dolemite 1999 full movie free online. Dolemite is my name wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Parents need to know that this subtitled martial arts epic from hong kong and china is a particularly violent example of the genre. Get the best deals on rudy vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. Eddie murphy as rudy ray moore in dolemite is my name.
If youre buying this film because youre a fan of rudy ray moore, or youre expecting to watch another dolemite film, skip it. That said, the film uses an enormous amount of violence to make that point even the compassion is demonstrated during the heat of battle. This gives me a sense of where they came from, where they went, how much or little they grew, and whether it was worth buying their worst film i own intolerable cruelty. This film can only be appreciated by kung fu film fans. Shaolin dolemite at least gets you an hour and a half closer minus the rudy ray moore footage to having the full version. With ron hall, mel novak, gerald okamura, rudy ray moore. Sep 25, 2017 the bad dolemite travels to shaolin to help the monks defeat the ninjas and the notorious african black monk who has teamed up with the ninja ho in the hopes to take over the martial world. Hes played supporting roles in a handful of films, including b. Jul 24, 2010 sam the spliff defeats ninja assassins drunken black stereotype style funny kung fu fight scene duration. Shaolin kung fu has hundreds of weapons, but monks usually consider the 10 famous weapons or 18 famous weapon forms, counting the various forms of weapons.
In early republican china, feuding warlords are fighting over neighbouring lands to expand their power and in doing so, plunges. One of hong kongs top screen comics, stephen chow, cowrote, codirected, and headlines this threeway blend of sports, action, and humor. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the release dates submission guide. Even beyond the use of old film clips myra is introduced with a scene from one million years b. Dolemite as well as original footage of moore observing the story of the film.
Martial artist ron hall stars in this dark vampire thriller reminiscent of blade. Shaolin in us theaters september 9, 2011 starring andy lau, nicholas tse, bingbing fan, jackie chan. Today, moore is still active in comedy, and is even getting involved in film once again. This is a hilarious martial arts comedy involves 2 namesless con artists phillip kao and leung kar yan who are accused of pilfering a large shipment of gold. The action sequences with sister cuckoo were pretty funny as well. The plot is utterly ridiculous, and the soccer in the movie is unlike any ever played anywhere on earth, but watching shaolin soccer, you will probably find it. Shaolin dolemite collection jade claw rudy ray moore vhs hong kong connection. Shaolin dolemite celebrity profile check out the latest shaolin dolemite photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes.
Get great deals on kung fu region code 2 europe, japan, middle east. Dolemite is a 1975 american blaxploitation crime comedy film and is also the name of its principal character, played by rudy ray moore, who cowrote the film and its soundtrack. Completed in 1928, the dunbar originally opened as the hotel somerville and was built to. The 1975 movie dolemite, an actual movie starring the real rudy ray. However, the three stars are all in great form and their fans will rank this as a minor effort but worth seeing anyway. Genuine suspense is sacrificed for a cheap surprise late in the film. The film is based on the shaolin monastery in china and depicts shaolin kung fu. Sing stephen chow is a modernday shaolin monk who has.
Shaolin dolemite on dvd 000799609729 from xenon entertainment. Mar 02, 2017 shaolin fist fighter 1980 kung fu full movie martial arts film godfrey ho,elton chong, mike wong duration. Not only are there beautifully choreographed martial arts fights, but theres also frequent shooting, stabbing, slicing, explosions and lots of blood. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. But if shaolin dolemite proves anything at all, its that the years have taken their toll. Moores kungfu moves are middling, though his commitment is. Sam the spliff defeats ninja assassins drunken black stereotype style funny kung fu fight scene duration. Ambitious cop derek hall is dogged by a phobia that is unfortunate in his line of work. His past is not about to let him go so easily, however, as he once again cross paths with cao. The film was created by redubbing footage filmed for the 1986 taiwanese kung fu film ren zhe da known in english as ninja.
Sign in deleted video deleted video deleted video deleted video deleted video deleted video deleted video deleted video. The film stars eddie murphy as filmmaker rudy ray moore, who is best known for having portrayed the character of dolemite in both his standup routine and a. Shaolin dolemite is a 1999 directtovideo film starring rudy ray moore and in name, a sequel to dolemite 1975 the film was created by redubbing footage filmed for the 1986 taiwanese kung fu film ren zhe da known in english as ninja. This is the same stephen chow from shaolin soccer, and the comedy in this film is less fantasy fighting and more verbal, but their is plenty of slapstick to go around. Kung fu vs yoga vhs tape 1999 shaolin dolemite collection. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Having witnessed his fathers murder as a young child, he is deathly afraid of blood, but when he takes the law into his own hands to catch. It is one of the shaolin temple themed martial arts films and concerns their rebellion against the qings, with an allstar cast featuring the second and third generations of chang chehs stable of actors including david chiang, ti lung, alexander fu sheng and chi kuanchun, as well as cameo appearances by.
Thats my madeup name for watching the films of a favorite director, or movie personality, in chronological order. Tupac, a hilariously dubbed villian, uses his wu tang artifact to resolve the rivalry between the east coast and the west coast. Shaolin dolemite is comprised of footage that wasnt in the film released on dvd as ninja the final duel. As dolemite, he performed a series of overthetop, rhyming monologues, which were. Death chambers is a shaw brothers film directed by chang cheh. Dolemite is my name is a 2019 american biographical comedy film directed by craig brewer and written by scott alexander and larry karaszewski. With rudy ray moore, eugene thomas, robert tai, jimmy lynch. It looks like we dont have any release dates for this title yet.
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