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   Aug 25, 2017 · “Birth of the Dragon” is ambitious: It wants to be a character study, an explication of martial arts philosophy and an action picture.

   • Director: George Nolfi

2. www.denofgeek.com › movies › birth-of-the-dragon-reviewBirth of the Dragon Review - Den of Geek

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   Aug 24, 2017 · There’s something clever about how Birth of the Dragon combines a classic martial arts movie plot with the storied cinematic tradition of fictionalizing elements of Bruce Lee’s life for the ...

3. www.metacritic.com › movie › birth-of-the-dragonBirth of the Dragon Reviews - Metacritic

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   Aug 25, 2017 · Young, up-and-coming martial artist, Bruce Lee, challenges legendary kung fu master Wong Jack Man to a no-holds-barred fight in Northern California.

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   • Director: George Nolfi

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Billy Magnussen

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   Feb 23, 2018 · Revolving around Bruce Lee’s legendary clash with Shaolin master Wong Jack Man in 1964, Birth of the Dragon is a breezily enjoyable affair.

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   Feb 19, 2018 · Birth of the Dragon Review. In 1965, Bruce Lee (Philip Ng) faces off against martial arts grandmaster Wong Jack Man (Xia Yu). Meanwhile, Steve McKee (Billy Magnussen), a student of Lee’s,...

7. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › birth-of-the-dragon-2017Birth of the Dragon movie review (2017) - Roger Ebert

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   Aug 25, 2017 · Reviews. Birth of the Dragon. Action. 103 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2017. Scout Tafoya. August 25, 2017. 4 min read. Writer and comedian Brian Huskey went on the comedy podcast “Hollywood Handbook” once and, with the hosts, adlibbed a fake screenplay called “Teen Pope.”

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   Is birth of the Dragon based on a true story?

   • Birth of the Dragon presents the story of Bruce Lee's fight with Wong Jack Man, but the 2016 film takes many liberties with the truth. The movie claims to depict a real-life event, but it does not accurately represent historical facts.

   What Birth Of The Dragon Got Wrong About Bruce Lee - Screen Rant

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   Is 'birth of the Dragon' a good movie?

   • “Birth of the Dragon” is ambitious: It wants to be a character study, an explication of martial arts philosophy and an action picture. (The battle scenes are presented in a mix of slow motion with super-clear fast-shutter shots and they’re not always enhanced by this approach.)

   Review: In ‘Birth of the Dragon,’ Young Bruce Lee Meets a Master

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   Who plays Bruce Lee in 'birth of the Dragon'?

   • Bruce Lee (played by Philip Ng), right, battling his rival (Yu Xia) in “Birth of the Dragon.” James Dittiger/BH Tilt, WWE Studios The milieu from which Bruce Lee emerged to become the world’s first martial-arts superstar — both as a film performer and a proponent-teacher — was probably as fascinating as the man himself.

   Review: In ‘Birth of the Dragon,’ Young Bruce Lee Meets a Master

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   Is style a trap in 'birth of the Dragon'?

   • At one point, Wong warns Lee that "technique is a trap" and "style is a prison." The makers of “Birth of the Dragon” took that to heart. There's no style or technique to get imprisoned by here.

   Birth of the Dragon movie review (2017) | Roger Ebert

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   Did Lee teach kung fu in 'birth of the Dragon'?

   • The screenwriters Stephen J. Rivele and Christopher Wilkinson and the director George Nolfi only intermittently manage to breathe credible cinematic life into that milieu in “Birth of the Dragon,” which is set in late ’60s San Francisco, where, the movie tells us, Lee taught kung fu. (It was actually Oakland.)

   Review: In ‘Birth of the Dragon,’ Young Bruce Lee Meets a Master

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   Is 'birth of the Dragon' a hoary '80s party movie cliché?

   • In it, a suburban skateboarder named Jason Attitude becomes Pope and indulges in every single hoary ‘80s party movie cliché. If you can picture such a film—all cliché, all terrible, tone-deaf *cool*, all horrifying tropes years beyond their sell-by date—then you can imagine George Nolfi's “Birth of the Dragon."

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9. www.timeout.com › movies › birth-of-the-dragonBirth of the Dragon , directed by George Nolfi | Film review

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   Feb 19, 2018 · Birth of the Dragon. This Bruce Lee origin story – entrée the dragon? - is a bizarrely ill-executed effort to show how the martial arts legend got his start. Monday 19 February 2018. Written...