There's little suspense to speak of but plenty of roundhouse kicks to keep you shocked and awed.
Overview
A career-long undercover Hong Kong cop is sent to Mainland China when his former protégé becomes the primary suspect in a murder.
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You know there's something wrong with a martial arts movie when the only character worth caring about is the hero's mother.
Insanely dangerous stunts? Check. Obnoxious evil baddie? Check. Intricately choreographed fight sequences that are the film's raison d'etre? Check, check, check.
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