Wheels On Meals on DVD (1984)
All DVDs in this seriesRelatedCritics ReviewsSwinging wildly from full-speed action to dozy interludes, this is an extremely strange mix of comedy, romance and kung fu. Jackie Chan plays one of two brothers who run a fast-food business in Spain. It reaches a witty high by spoofing The Three Musketeers, yet even during the longueurs there is a compelling sense of the weird which keeps the film ticking. There's also an explosive one-on-one fight between Chan and American martial artist Benny The Jet Urquidez (seen to similar effect in Grosse Pointe Blank). Halliwell's Film Guide Bizarre kung-fu comedy with a little romance on the side. Too slow and with not enough action to interest fans of the genre, even if it does include a parody of The Three Musketeers. Time Out Jackie Chan is more than the sum of his stunts: it's his knack for comedy, as much as his martial arts virtuosity that... Read more on www.timeout.com Members ReviewsReviews Voted Most HelpfulMost Recent Reviews |
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