In this loose adaptation, hang sing is a former police officer from hong kong who comes to the united states following the death of his brother, the leader of an asian crime ring. Fans of martial arts will do well to wait for it to come out on video, so they can fastforward through all the meaningless exposition and endless shots of people giving mean and meaningful looks at each other and get to the good stuff. Asian and african american gangs are vying for control of oaklands waterfront. International actionstar jet li lethal weapon 4 stars in this hioctane thriller from the producer of blockbusters the matrix and the lethal weapon franchise. Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. Unfortunately, when hes not on screen, the movie slows to a crawl. Furthermore, i received an expurgated version of the cd. In this modern day, martial arts take on romeo and juliet hong kong action superstar jet li plays romeo to hiphop star aaliyahs juliet as an excop taking on the chinese mafia in the us. With jet li, aaliyah, isaiah washington, russell wong. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. While hunting down his brothers murderer, he falls in love with the daughter of a rival crime boss who is his prime suspect. This flick has got one overriding flaw, but mostly its entertaining as heck. But when the first casualty is the asian warlords son, the gang war becomes more dangerous than either side ever imagined. In this modern day romeo and juliet, kung fu action star jet li plays romeo to hiphop singer, aaliyah haughtons juliet.
May 12, 2012 in this modern day, martial arts take on romeo and juliet hong kong action superstar jet li plays romeo to hiphop star aaliyahs juliet as an excop taking on the chinese mafia in the us. In this modern romeo and juliet, kung fu action star jet li. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. In this martial arts take on shakespeares famous tragedy, an expoliceman is jailed for a crime. An avenging cop seeks out his brothers killer and falls for the daughter. Theres also a brief appearance from dmx, and its always nice to see delroy lindo who plays aaliyahs father in stuff. Hang sing and trish oday uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead or worse. Audio and especially video quality are topnotch, and although i would have liked a commentary by the films cast or crew, the additional features included are informative and entertaining. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu. Hang sing discovers that his brother had become involved in a turf battle with an. The film was released in the united states on march 22, 2000. The new try again echoes the combo of heartfelt vocals and braingrabbing production that marked her earlier triumph are you that somebody.
Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. An avenging cop seeks out his brothers killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a moneydeal with his father. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. On i dont wanna, aaliyah whos also the films star pillowtalks her way through the new jack ballad as if she were snuggled in the soothing splendors of a hot bubble bath. In the film, a chinese former police officer travels to the united states in order to avenge his brother. Despite the fact that this is an action film, i was pretty bored with it because the film was poorly done. 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. William shakespeares streak as the hottest storyteller in hollywood continues with this moderndress variation on romeo and juliet. Shakespeares classic tragedy is given that urban flavor and that martial arts twist. If im going to listen to profanityladen tracks, i would like to hear the profanity.
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