Supercop, released in 1992, is the second sequel to jackie chans genre classic police story. Not even close to being the best movie jackies been involved in, but. But few things in film today are as reliable as a jackie chan movie. Far superior in terms of plot and action to rumble in the bronx, supercop can be considered jackie chan s breakout film in the united states even though it didnt really make it to western shores until three years after its release. The police story film franchise was initially born out of spite from jackie chan s displeasure at how his second american movie, the protector 1985, turned out. Blending handtohand combat with breathtaking stunts and slapstick comedy, supercop reminds us why jackie chan is one of the worlds great entertainers. Jackie chan 1992 police story 3 super cop supercop 2 escape from chinese prison. Mar 18, 2016 new action movies 2015 full english best hollywood movies action jackie chan free movies cinema movies online free watch subtitles and dubbed movie 2016 part 23 hahnfeldacku7115 15. Jackie chan is the supercop of the title in stanley tongs martial arts caper. Jackie reprises his kevin chan ka kui character, a hong kong cop from. Supercop or supercop, if you prefer is one of jackie chan s best movies. Jackie chan and stanley tong in supercop 1992 jackie chan in supercop 1992. Supercop is a lot of fun, but as a sequel to police story 1 and 2 i feel you gotta keep the formula, and that means brutal and long hand to hand fights.
With michelle yeoh, rongguang yu, emil chau, athena chu. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Supercop 2 isnt quite up to the high standard set in the original supercop film where she played an energetic foil to jackie chans goofball inspector chan, but it is still a film thats. Released 1992, supercop stars jackie chan, michelle yeaoh, maggie cheung, kenneth tsang the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of. Frankly, dialogue doesnt mean much in supercop, nor does the plot. There, he earns the trust of panther yuen wah, a cartel member, by breaking him out. It has all the elements of a chan movie comedy, and great, creative martial arts action.
Invisible target 2017 latest full hindi dubbed movie 2017 chinese action movie in hindi duration. A history of jackie chan s police story franchise simon abrams 20150604 with another police story film opening this week, 30 years after the original, simon abrams offers a primer. Oct 18, 2006 an awesome trailer of the movie supercop, starring jackie chan. Basically the 3rd movie in the police story series first strike is the 4th and last, supercop has very little connections to the 1st 2 poilce story movies, which were. Theres never a cop around when you need one, but when this cops around, all you need is one a hong kong detective teams up with his female red chinese counterpart to stop a chinese drug czar.
The dubbing on this version is hilarious, but, as is usual for chan films, the dialogue isnt really the. The dubbing on this version is hilarious, but, as is usual for chan films, the dialogue isnt really the point. Jackie chan, michelle yeoh, maggie cheung the third installment to the supercop franchise sets the bar for deathdefying action so high that theres no going over the top afterwards. Now he is engaged in a campaign to conquer this last frontier. Now, nearly 40 years later, he is more than a household name. One of jackie chans best, but also one of his most violent. In order to succeed in this highly dangerous mission, kevin is matched up in mainland china with the beautiful female chief of security yang.
Super cop, is a 1992 hong kong action film starring jackie chan and michelle yeoh. Jackie chan i, ii edward tang iiii ma fibe yee leewai supercop stanley tong first strike, supercop 2 elliot tong greg mellott nick tramontane first strike alan yuen v ding sheng vi sandy shaw supercop. And they even set up a villain for jackie, but as usual tong just has jackie kick him off a roof so they can rip off darkman. Metrograph is a new manhattan movie theater devoted to screening archivequality 35mm prints and new films in stateoftheart digital projection. I saw it back in 1994 at an independent movie theater. The film is also known as project s in original territories and many other titles, including police story iv inaccurately, police story.
Rent supercop 1992 starring jackie chan and michelle yeoh on dvd and bluray. The film underwent a slight reedit for its release in the united states, where it renamed simply supercop the following weapons were used in the film police story 3. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts. He stated that supercop features the greatest stunts ever filmed in any movie ever. And in the early 90, a generation of selfmade videostore movie experts like quentin tarantino had fished though bargain bins full of choppily edited, sloppily dubbed, lowquality vhs tapes to find the chan gems. It is a spinoff of jackie chans police story film series involving the character yeoh portrayed in supercop, inspector jessica yang. An usual amount of martial arts violence, and in a jackie chan movie, much of it falls in the arena of selfdefense jackie rarely attacks. Supercop is a 1992 hong kong action film and the third installment in jackie chans police story series.
Jun 23, 2012 i grew up watching many jackie chan films. Ironically, it was in that movie that jackies character, billy wong, was referred to as supercop by his superior. Rumble in the bronx, rush hour goes undercover in mainland china to bust a drugsmuggling ring and, with the help of undercover agent jessica yang. This movie inspired two missions in grand theft auto. Jackie reprises his kevin chan kakui character, a hong kong cop from police story and police story 2. Ironically, it was in that movie that jackie s character, billy wong, was referred to as supercop by his superior. The film underwent a slight reedit for its release in the united states, where it renamed simply supercop. Far superior in terms of plot and action to rumble in the bronx, supercop can be considered jackie chans breakout film in the united states even though it didnt really make it to western shores until three years after its release. As a crime wave sweeps through hong kong, the police call on jessica yang, a rising star in their ranks, to help stop a notorious gang of thieves.
Respected police inspector chan ka kui martial arts superstar jackie chan volunteers to go undercover in a chinese prison in order to infiltrate a ruthless drug cartel. Here are some of my favorite jackie chan movies that were made before he became famous in the u. The dubbed english is actually an asset for this kind of film the cheesy missynching of lips adds to the goofy fun. Jackie chan is a hong kong actor, martial artist, film director, producer, stuntman, and singer. Theres a tazer gun and a traitor is brutally drowned in a swimming pool. Jackie chan got his first film role way back in 1976, when a rival producer hired him for his obvious action prowess. Jackie chan, director of the first two police story films, passes the reins to stanley tong and shares the spotlight with michelle yeoh, whose unhappy marriage to producerboy billionaire dickson poon had just been terminated and who was ready, willing, and able to resume. Supercop 3 12 movie clip fighting the cops 1992 hd duration. Supercop 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Chan is said to be the worlds top action starexcept in the united states, which has resisted most of his 40plus pictures. Jackie chan supercop barbie tung first strike, v, supercop 2 willie chan supercop, v solon so v yang du vi written by. The films success led to five sequels, an official spinoff supercop 2, and an. It is the first in the police story series not to be directed by. With jackie chan, michelle yeoh, maggie cheung, kenneth tsang.
Hollywood knew chan already as the 1980s hk import whod failed to catch on in the bpictures the big brawl and the protector. Jackie chan 1992 police story 3 super cop supercop 2. It is a spinoff of jackie chans police story film series involving the character. Jun 10, 2015 jackie chan got his first film role way back in 1976, when a rival producer hired him for his obvious action prowess. Now, jackies undercover and out of control on a highstakes mission to take down a powerful drug lord in the crime capital of the world. Now, jackie s undercover and out of control on a highstakes mission to take down a powerful drug. The police story film franchise was initially born out of spite from jackie chans displeasure at how his second american movie, the protector 1985, turned out. It is the only of the three movies that was not directed by chan himself but by stanley tong. Supercop is a better movie than rumble in the bronx, in large part because its funnier. And they even set up a villain for jackie, but as usual tong just has jackie kick him off a. Action superstar jackie chan is back and hotter than ever in this explosive, thrillaminute hit. Police story 3 super cop jackie chan movie 2018 part 1. The movie was hilarious and action packed, and i became an instant jackie chan fan.
Supercop is filled with wide shots and long takes making it clear that chan and khan really are out there on the edge performing those bone crunching stunts. Were talking dangling from a helicopter over the kuala lumpur skyline crazy. Its got some great fight sequences, such as the gang shootout at the drug dealers compound and the amazing fightchase sequence at the end of the movie. An awesome trailer of the movie supercop, starring jackie chan. Jackie chan, michelle yeoh, kenneth tsang, yuen wah, josephine koo. Jackie chans third police story movie with michelle yeoh is pretty standard for a jackie chan movie, which basically means it kicked total ass. Forget about the plot and just sit back and enjoy the spectacular stunts, broad comedy, its even funnier in this dubbed version, and first rate action sequences including an absolutely terrific climatic chase scene involving a train, a helicopter and a rope. It is a spinoff of jackie chan s police story film series involving the character yeoh portrayed in supercop. Drew and travis climb aboard the third entry to jackie chans police story saga with 1992s police story 3.
Aug 18, 2010 supercop, released in 1992, is the second sequel to jackie chan s genre classic police story. The best rated item with jackie chan on netflix is chinese zodiac and appeared on screen in 2012. A hong kong detective teams up with his female red chinese counterpart to stop a chinese drug czar. This movie definitely deserves a good spot in the ranks. Starring jackie chan, supercop tells the story of kevin chan, an exceptional young hong kong police officer who agrees to go undercover in mainland china to catch the leader of a drug syndicate. Ingratiating himself into the system, chan helps to break cartel member panther yuen wah out of prison and, joined by undercover agent inspector jessica yang michelle yeoh, they travel to hong kong to join panthers gang. A sequel to police story 3 released in the united states as supercop, supercop 2 has been distributed in various territories under the titles police story 3 part 2, police story 4. All jackie chan movies ranked supercop is filled with wide shots and long takes making it clear that chan and khan really are out there on the edge performing those bone crunching stunts.
Released 1992, supercop stars jackie chan, michelle yeaoh, maggie cheung, kenneth tsang the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. To infiltrate a drug cartel, police inspector chan ka kui jackie chan goes undercover in a chinese prison. This is a regularly updated list with movies, series and documentaries with jackie chan on netflix. The comedy is spread out through other characters other than just the main character. The comedy is spread out through other characters other than just the main character that is one element that makes this movie great. Now, jackie s undercover and out of control on a highstakes mission to take down a powerful drug lord in the crime capital of the world. Jackie chan michelle yeoh maggie cheung kenneth tsang wah yuen.
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