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Big Trouble in Little China (1986) Rank 3 Reviews
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filmcritic.com gets in Big Trouble
filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Ever wonder what happened to Buckaroo Banzai Against the World Crime League, the Buckaroo Banzai sequel that was promised at the end of that film? In some sense, this is it. When writer/director W.D. Richter's sequel project fell through, his script ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
When Big Trouble in Little China was released in early 1986, it was a commercial and critical disaster. Critics panned the film as a B level Raiders of the Lost Ark rip-off while others simply thought it was boring. This was the last studio film ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
Guide To Current DVD: Big Trouble In Little China
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Netflix (James Rocchi)
Kung fu, monsters, sorcery, 18-wheelers, swordfights and world-saving heroics against impossible odds: What more could you want? ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Netflix (James Rocchi)
Daily-Reviews (Chuck Dowling)
Martial arts, fantasy, action, comedy, romance, drama, science fiction, horror... all these genres finally come together in one movie. ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Daily-Reviews (Chuck Dowling)
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Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Campy trash? Cult schlock? Guilty pleasure? It's "yes" to all three questions in John Carpenter's crazy kung fu action vehicle, Big Trouble in Little China. It's not really a film one would call good in any kind of traditional sense, but there's ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
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Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
an immensely enjoyable mess, one whose sheer energy and inventiveness outweighs its numerous flaws ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
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Kurt Russell's mullet is actually bulletproof. Little known fact, is that. And I should know, because I've just made it up. I'd like to write lots of jokes about Kurt Russell's muddy brown mullet (which can't quite compete with the golden lustre of ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Monkeyboy Review
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Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)
This SuperTracks promotional release gives us some additional cues (from all
three titles) that were not previously available on CD. In Big Trouble in
Little China, a few minutes were added to "Lo Pan's Domain," although a few
people have ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)
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DVD Breakdown
From the successful TV movie Elvis onward, Kurt Russell and John Carpenter formed a winning actor/director team for several years. In Escape from New York and The Thing they explored different types of action heroes, from the bemused cynic to the ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at DVD Breakdown
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Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Campy trash? Cult schlock? Guilty pleasure? It's "yes" to all three questions in John Carpenter's crazy kung fu action vehicle, Big Trouble in Little China. It's not really a film one would call good in any kind of traditional sense, but there's ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
The SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review
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The Spinning Image
Trucker Jack Burton (Kurt Russell) makes a bet with his friend Wang (Dennis Dun), and when he wins, Wang can't pay up immediately. They go to pick up Wang's bride-to-be at the airport, Jack meets Gracie (Kim Cattrall), a lawyer who knows Wang, and they ...read the complete Big Trouble in Little China movie review at The Spinning Image
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