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Film Review: ‘Ip Man — The Final Fight’
With “Ip Man — The Final Fight,” the lucrative Chinese franchise about the grandmaster of Wing Chun reaches a plateau. Competently executed by Hong Kong helmer Herman Yau, with the title role magnetically played by Anthony Wong, the film delivers a detailed account of the hero’s middle-to-later years that is never boring. What the pic lacks in stylistic sparks compared with other renditions by Wong Kar Wai and Wilson Yip, it makes up for in sinewy action and traditional values. The film should have a decent run in Asian markets, and attract offshore genre completists who embraced the franchise, mostly on home formats.
“The Final Fight” follows Yau’s “The Legend is Born — Ip Man” (2010), which depicted the legendary character’s youth. Both are produced by Checkley Sin, an investor and Wing Chun consultant on the earlier “Ip Man” (2008) and “Ip Man 2” (2010) helmed by Yip.
The story — credited to Sin, a pupil of Ip’s son Chun — is diligent in representing the protag’s life with authenticity and respect, but pacing suffers. There’s only so much to draw from one man’s life, and this installme
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Operation Red Sea
红海行动
Hong Kong/China, 2018, colour, 2.35:1, 3-D (China only), 138 mins.
Director: Lin Chaoxian 林超贤 [Dante Lam].
Rating: 6/10.
The relentless ordnance triumphs over the characters in an evacuation blockbuster that tries to outdo Wolf Warrior II.
STORY
Gulf of Aden, the present day. The Chinese container ship Guangdong is hijacked by pirates in international waters; a Chinese naval vessel containing the elite Jiaolong Assault Team 蛟龙突击队 shoots two pirates dead and rescues the crew but a third pirate escapes into Somali territorial waters. Jiaolong sniper Luo Xing (Wang Yanlin) is seriously wounded in the chase and ends up in hospital in Djibouti. A week later, in Casablanca, Morocco, fearless Chinese French reporter Xia Nan (Hai Qing) is almost blown up by a car bomb as she decides, against the wishes of her boss (Ren Dahua), to investigate William Bison, a scientist/businessman who is involved in providing yellowcake, used in dirty bombs, to Islamic terrorists in the Arabian Peninsula country of Yewaire. Meanwhile, in the Arabian Peninsula, a Chinese warship captained by Gao Yun (Zhang Hanyu) is ordered to evacuate 130 Chinese citizens, plus 30 foreign employees of Chinese companies, following the outbreak of civil war in Yewaire between the governmen
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Operation Red Sea
2018 Chinese satisfy war film
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