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TEN REASONS WHY HONG KONG MOVIES ARE BETTER THAN STAR WARS

By | July 2000

Why Hong Kong kicks Star Wars in the film butt…

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TEN REASONS WHY HONG KONG MOVIES ARE BETTER THAN STAR WARS

1) Jackie Chan rides bicycles up walls and under doors in Project A, live on film. Return of the Jedi runs a few badly blue-screened speeder bike models...

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