The grandmaster is an anomaly a mournful and delicate kungfu movie with hardly a trace of machismo about it. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast. If you like lighthearted slapstick spoofs give kung phooey a try. Cool funny hong kong phooey movie poster cool tshirt poster ideal gift birthday present unisex mens. The original episodes aired from september 7, 1974 19740907, to december 21, 1974 19741221, and then in repeats until 1976. Hong kong phooey is an animated series produced by hannabarbera productions and broadcast on abc from september 7, 1974, to december 21, 1974. We reported over a year ago about an indevelopment hong kong phooey live action movie with a voice by eddie murphy to be directed by.
Oct 18, 2011 when a chinese temples most sacred treasure the emperors ancient peach is stolen by renegade ninjas, the temples three masters send their star pupil to america in order to return the. Last battle of yang chao iron phoenix by hotcoolvicious. Like it or not, the hong kong phooey movie is moving forward. The chosen one from chinas shurli temple embarks on a hilarious quest in this highkicking spoof of kungfu films. Assisted by his distant cousin, roy lee and sue shee, art must outwit the evil helen hu to complete his mission and earn the respect of his wise, bald masters. Read the hong kong phooey movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. Jun, 2018 hong kong phooey crosses paths with a robot carying safes and then he realizes that the robot and the man are the thieves. The director wong karwai cites bruce lee as his original inspiration the films main. Hong kong phooey, the 1970s hannabarbera cartoon, is going to make it to the big screen. It has been announced that yet another classic tv character is making his way onto the bigscreen, the number one super guy, hong kong phooey. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Based on the hannabarbera cartoon tv series, the new movie will combine liveaction with animation. It is a fine movie for kids despite the ridiculous r rating and it is also fun for adults.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing kung phooey. Oct 06, 2003 no kung fu movie standard is left unmolested. The chosen one from chinas shurli temple embarks on a hilarious quest in this highkicking spoof of kung fu films. Oct 24, 2003 it goes against many stereotypes by spoofing everything. Eunuch of the western palace 1979 full movie wu tang clan collection by nome. Aug 11, 2011 like it or not, the hong kong phooey movie is moving forward. And let us not forget that the show appeared in the middle of a major cultural craze for asian martial arts,and this came at a time when kung fu mania when wild in the movies and on television,when everybody was kung fu fighting. Duel of the iron fist 1971 ti lung the duel movie hollywood action movies 2017 by classic movies. Everything you need to know about hong kong phooey movie. High quality hong kong phooey inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Marvin the martian hong kong phooey livecg footage leaked.
Test footage from the liveaction films marvin the martian and hong kong phooey, directed by alex zamm and featuring the voice of. Alcon entertainment production starring the voice talents of eddie murphy as penry, the pup who is transformed into a. Hong kong phooey rescue of kangaroos and the hopeless diamond. Whats the story based on the 70s cult classic hanna barbera animated tv series, a mildmannered dog named penry stumbles into a mystic ceremony and is accidentally granted mystic powers, including the ability to walk, talk, and do kung fu. Hong kong phooey is an american animated television series produced by hannabarbera productions and originally broadcast on abc. Kung phooey is an independent film, directed and produced by darryl fong.
Another hannabarbera cartoon character gets his bigscreen. Nov 08, 2009 part 1 of 2 of an episode of the cartoon show, hong kong phooey. In addition he also costars in the movie with michael chow and colman domingo. Aug 10, 2011 hong kong phooey, the 1970s hannabarbera cartoon, is going to make it to the big screen. Kung fu lovers 7 blows of the dragon by kung fu lovers. The movie is an upcoming 2019 liveactionanimated comedy family action film based on the 1974 animated series, it is being directed by alex zamm, produced by broderick johnson, andrew kosove, brett ratner, and jay stern, written by david a. Read the hong kong phooey plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at movies. Marvin the martian and hong kong fooey liveaction test. The movie, filmed a decade after the popular kung fu tv series ended. Kung phooey is a slap stick comedy poking campy humour and parody at kung fu movies and the series kung fu. This is the opening and closing credits and theme song from the hit saturday morning cartoon hong kong phooey. A liveaction feature based on hannabarberas animated series about kung fu fighting pup and his feline sidekick. You will be aware how fantastic it is and why it makes the box office.
It not only spoof the kungfu movie craze,but also the writers took elements from several shows,and in one episode based on don knotts character of barney. Hong kong phooey 2014 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. I was watching it with my family and they all enjoyed it. Phooey is asked to participate in the filming of a bank robbery, unaware that it is real. The project is an adaptation of the 1970s hannabarbera animated tv series, about a police station janitor who becomes a. The movie is an upcoming 2019 liveactionanimated comedy family action film based on the 1974 animated series, it is being directed by alex zamm, produced by broderick johnson, andrew kosove, brett ratner, and jay stern. Watch test footage for eddie murphys live action hong kong. Hong kong phooey heading to the big screen screen rant. More of it was scatman crothers warm and humorous performance as the voice of hong kong phooey. Walt disney classic cartoon, hong kong phooey and co. Shaolin kung fu has hundreds of weapons, but monks usually consider the 10 famous weapons or 18 famous weapon forms, counting the various forms of weapons. Under the tutelage of his kung fu master, penry dons a costume and becomes hong kong phooey, and with the help of his trusting sidekick spot the cat cleans up a rogues gallery of wacky criminals. A liveaction feature based on hannabarberas animated series about kungfufighting pup and his feline sidekick.
Kung fu killer official trailer 1 2015 donnie yen movie hd duration. Another hannabarbera cartoon character gets his bigscreen debut in this alcon entertainment production starring the voice talents of eddie murphy as penry, the pup who is transformed into a kung. Hong kong phooey was very much a product of its time, and as sad as it is to say, it hasnt aged all that well. And let us not forget that the show appeared in the middle of a major cultural craze for asian martial arts,and this came at a time when kungfu mania when wild in the movies and on television,when everybody was kungfu fighting. Under the tutelage of his kung fu master and with the help of his sidekick, spot the cat, penry dons a costume and becomes a crime fighter. Hong kong phooey crossing paths with safe thieves youtube. Jun 8, 2014 explore jodieaberdeens board kung fu movies on youtube. He changes his car into a safe to help lead him to their hideout. Jun, 2018 here is the sequence where hong hong goes after the thieves. Champion fighter, art chew is sent to america to find a mystical peach that holds the power of eternal youth. Under the tutelage of his kung fu master, penry dons a costume and becomes hong kong phooey, and with the help of his trusting sidekick spot the cat cleans up a.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. A bumbling martial artist embarks on a hilarious quest in this highkicking spoof of kungfu films from director darryl fong. Jan 28, 2017 this is the opening and closing credits and theme song from the hit saturday morning cartoon hong kong phooey. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Not only is the project moving ahead, but alcon entertainment already have both a director and a writer onboard to bring us a movie version of the mildmannered janitorkung fu crime fighter. See more ideas about kung fu movies, kung fu and movies. The original episodes aired from september 7, 1974, to december 21, 1974, and then in repeats until 1976. Bruce lee was everywhere, kung fu was a prime time television hit, and martial arts madness had exploded in north america. Feb 27, 2020 eunuch of the western palace 1979 full movie wu tang clan collection by nome.
The champion fighter of chinas mystical shurli temple, art chew. Jan 15, 2016 hong kong phooey is an animated series produced by hannabarbera productions and broadcast on abc from september 7, 1974, to december 21, 1974. Kung phooey tells the tale of art chew yes, the sneeze joke does get used a few times more than necessary, a monk sent to the united states to retrieve the ancient peach that was stolen from the shir li temple, where it had been kept for centuries. The project is an adaptation of the 1970s hannabarbera animated tv series, about a police station janitor who becomes a dog with mystical powers, including the ability. The movie is about a monk who tries to find a mysterious lost fountain of youth a magic peach. Once inside the chopper he confronts the crooks only to end up in a pickle. The movie is an upcoming 2019 liveactionanimated comedy family action film based on the 1974 animated series, it is being directed by. A bumbling martial artist embarks on a hilarious quest in this highkicking spoof of kung fu films from director darryl fong. Here is the sequence where hong hong goes after the thieves. David carradine returns as the old wests most unusual hero in kung fu. Kung phooey is bruce lee meets naked gun in an outrageous spoof with martial arts action and knockout laughter for the whole family.
Hong kong phooey tv series 19741975 hong kong phooey. Hong kong phooey revolves around a mildmannered dog, named penry, who, after stumbling into a mystic ceremony, is accidentally granted mystic powers, including the ability to walk, talk, and do kung fu. Another hannabarbera cartoon character gets his bigscreen debut in this alcon entertainment production starring the voice talents of eddie murphy as penry, the pup who is transformed into a. This is lost footage from the hong kong phooey movie that got cancellednever got fully developed. If you like lighthearted slapstick spoofs give kung phooey a. Aug 10, 2011 eddie murphy to voice hong kong phooey. Eddie murphy as penry, the pup who is transformed into a kungfu fighting canine. Hong kong phooey opening and closing credits and theme song.
Eddie murphy in a live action version of the kung fu dog cartoon hong kong phooey. Hong kong phooey tv series 19741975 hong kong phooey tv. Michelle yeoh jet li karate hong kong movie kung fu movies martial. Another hannabarbera cartoon character gets his big screen. Cool funny hong kong phooey movie poster cool tshirt poster ideal gift birthday present unisex mens tshirt. Assisted by his distant cousin, roy lee and sue shee, art must outwit the evil helen hu to complete his mission and earn the respect of his.
Hong kong phooey mens tshirt distressed phooey chopping under logo. Hong kong phooey rescue of kangaroos and the hopeless. Jul, 2009 it has been announced that yet another classic tv character is making his way onto the bigscreen, the number one super guy, hong kong phooey. Alcon entertainment is indeed planning a hybrid cgiliveaction movie like alvin and the chipmunks based on the cult animated tv series. It goes against many stereotypes by spoofing everything. Hong kong phooey movie directed by alex zamm, to be produced by brett ratner and jay stern. Not only is the project moving ahead, but alcon entertainment already have both a director and a writer onboard to bring us a movie version of the mildmannered janitor kung fu crime fighter. From the comic geniuses who brought you alvin and the chipmunks, garfield starring bull murray, marmaduke starring owen wilson, yogi.