Big Trouble in Little China is a cinema MASTERCLASS
The 1986 cult classic effortlessly blends action, comedy, and fantasy, creating a unique cinematic experience that continues to captivate audiences decades later. From Kurt Russell's iconic performance as the charismatic but bumbling Jack Burton to Carpenter's masterful direction, the film is a testament to the power of genre-blending storytelling. Join me as I explore the film's timeless appeal, its groundbreaking practical effects, and why "Big Trouble in Little China" remains a standout example of how to expertly craft an entertaining and enduring cinematic masterpiece. It's all on the reflexes!!! 🚀🎥
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TIMELINE -----------------------
00:00 Intro
00:16 Wang Vs Jack, Hero or Sidekick?
01:37 Toxic Masculinity
02:10 Warehouse Scuffle - Who's the hero?
02:50 Battle at the Wedding - Who's the hero?
03:08 But what about when Jack kills Lopan?
04:09 Subverting the Action Hero Trope
04:56 Box Office Flop
05:54 Not the only misinterpreted Cult Classic
07:25 How is it a Satire?
08:40 Unlike the M-SHE-U, Fun and Story are a priority
09:36 Uses the same formula as pre-Endgame Marvel used to
10:35 MEMES
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