The Man with the Iron Fists
Film201296 min

The Man with the Iron Fists

Taste attributes: actionhistoricalfastsimplelinearglossybig & varied

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"You can't spell Kung Fu without F and U!"

Boxlist takeA wide-ranging action film, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

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Quality rating

5.5 /10

TMDB · 875 votes

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  • Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • RZA

Cast

  • RZA
  • Russell Crowe
  • Lucy Liu
  • Jamie Chung
  • Zhu Zhu

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2012
Runtime
96 min
Status
Released
Studio
Arcade Pictures
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