Episode 56 - Heroism and Humour in Hard-Boiled Hong Kong

In Episode 56, the trio take a look at the cinema of Hong Kong, with Jason hating the inane humour in Shaolin Soccer, George celebrating Hard Boiled as "the best action film ever made" and Jacob enjoying the martial arts present in The Magnificent Butcher.

Films discussed this week, in order (with spoilers):

Shaolin Soccer (2001)

Hard Boiled (1992)

The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

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