Here Come the Kung Fu Clones

Here Come the Kung Fu Clones

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2010 · English · Paperback
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In a vibrant exploration of the martial arts film genre, this narrative delves into the phenomenon of Bruce Lee clones that emerged after the legendary actor's untimely passing. This captivating account examines how a wave of imitation artists attempted to fill the gap left by Lee, often resulting in a mix of homage and parody that defined an era of cinema. It reveals the complex interplay between admiration and the quest for individuality, as each clone uniquely interpreted the iconic martial arts superstar's legacy.

Through a blend of insightful analysis and engaging anecdotes, readers are taken on a journey through the hustle of the film industry during this period, showcasing both the brilliance and absurdity of the Kung Fu clone craze. The authors invite the audience to consider the cultural impact of these imitators, highlighting how they shaped the genre and influenced a generation of filmmakers and fans alike.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 98 pages
Language English
Published May 26, 2010
Publisher Woowums Books
ISBN-10 0956012310
ISBN-13 9780956012319
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