You Don't Wanna Fuck With Mantis Fists, and Tiger Claws & The Thundering Mantis!! [GeekJuiceMedia] (Batshit Mantis Themed Kung-Fu

About this film

I don’t think I’m alone when I say that I appreciate kung fu films that have a great story. Sure, the kung fu is what we’re typically there for, but a good story allows the fighting to become more exciting since we want to see our characters come out on top. There are a lot of films in the genre that show that, even without a noteworthy story, have interesting character development. One of the leading independent film studios in Hong Kong, Goldig Films, had their fair share of classic kung fu films, including Tiger Over Wall, The Thundering Mantis, and one of my favorite kung fu movies, Daggers 8. Then comes Mantis Fist and Tiger Claws of Shaolin, which isn't necessarily bad, but it also makes me ponder the filmmakers' sanity. Pai Yung Feng (John Cheung) travels to a town to find his long lost sister who has become a prostitute at the Orchid House owned by the evil Mr. Hung (Dean Shek). When Pai travels to the town, he briefly visits a restaurant. The restaurant’s owner and his daughter, Shuang Shuang (Sarian Sai), start to get harassed by one of Hung’s sons, but Pai quickly comes to their rescue. Hung’s son retaliates and tries to rape Shuang Shuang, but shortly after, he gets mys…

Directors & creators

KonCATIII

Subjects

MANTIS

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