5 Deadly Venoms [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] - Region 1 DVD
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14 years, 8 months ago at Aug 24 3:05
It's not a martial arts movie. It's a mystery/suspense movie with martial arts. If all you're looking for is action, you're going to be disappointed. And it's a Venom's movie. These guys weren't martial artists, they were gymnasts. None of the Venom movies has the fights you'd find in a movie with Gordon Liu or Lau Kar Wing.As for it's reputation, maybe it has gotten overblown, but... read more
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One of the loopiest kung-fu movies ever made, a garish masterpiece of martial kitsch by the hard-boiled master of the genre, Chang Cheh. The five muscle-bound paragons of the title have fighting skills so hyperdeveloped that they border upon the occult, each modeled on the behavior of a different venomous beast: centipede, snake, lizard, toad, and scorpion. This "poison clan" is embroiled in a complex plot to lay claim to an ill-gotten fortune, but the story line feels like an afterthought. The nonstop wall-crawling action sequences, which match up the cast members in every conceivable combination, are the b
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Manufacturer: Dragon Dynasty
Release date: 18 August 2009
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0796019814232 UPC: 796019814232
Release date: 18 August 2009
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0796019814232 UPC: 796019814232
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