Episode 11: Spotlight on... Wu Xia (Dragon)

The easternKicks.com Podcast

Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 11

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Episode description

In another special edition, we put the spotlight on classic martial arts film Wu Xia (aka Dragon), starring Donnie Yen, with an exclusive interview with the film's director Peter Chan. We also look at new release Enter The Fat Dragon and some discoveries on Prime Video.

This episode's timecodes

00:00:32 - Episode introduction
00:01:29 - Wu Xia introduction
00:10:25 - Peter Chan on how the film came about
00:25:33 - Peter Chan discusses getting the best out of action stars
00:33:43 - Peter Chan on casting Jimmy Wang Yu
00:41:25 - Peter Chan on Jake Pollack's cinematography
00:48:25 - Wu Xia vs Dragon: the international cut
00:56:50 - easternKicks Picks: Enter The Fat Dragon (On digital and Blu-ray from Well Go USA)
01:04:59 - easternKicks Picks: Prey, The Spy Gone North and Savage (On Prime Video)

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