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The Man with the Iron Fists

2012 · 96 min

A loud, gory, stylized kung fu pastiche that plays like a comic book fever dream, fun but uneven.

Directed by
RZA
Genres
Action
Starring
RZA, Russell Crowe, Pam Grier
Tagline
You can't spell Kung Fu without F and U!
Overview
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.

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Directed by
RZA
Genres
Action
Starring
RZA, Russell Crowe, Pam Grier
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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • violence
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
  • freedom
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror3
Humour5
Realism2
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action
Directed by
RZA
Written by
Eli Roth, RZA
Starring
RZA, Russell Crowe, Pam Grier, Dave Bautista, Lucy Liu, Jamie Chung, Cung Le, Zhu Zhu
Music
Howard Drossin, RZA
Cinematography
Chan Chi-Ying
Runtime
96 min
Country
China, Hong Kong, United States of America
Languages
English, Cantonese, Mandarin

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