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Shaolin and Wu Tang
Two friends from rival schools and rival fighting styles are torn apart when the lord of the area wants to steal the secrets of Wu Tang and Shaolin styles of fighting. The lord tricks the Wu Tang master into drinking poisoned wine while they play chess and will only give him the antidote if he reveals where the secret book of Wu Tang is hidden. In another cruel twist the master tricks his number one student into killing him rather than giving up the secret book. The Lors set up a competition between both schools hoping they will elemimate each other
This film is jam packed with beautiful fights and cinematography. The contrasting fighting styles makes for so many great fights scenes using swords spears and hand to hand combat. The pacing is spot on always something interesting happening striking the right balance between fighting and story telling never a dull moment. The final showdown is a work of art.
8/10