#399 - The Vast Unknowability of Chu Yen-ping

The Important Cinema Club

Justin Decloux and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.7 • 576 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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We discuss the Taiwanese artist behind Jackie Chan's FANTASY MISSION FORCE, KUNG FU DUNK and GOLDEN QUEENS COMMANDO. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Subscribe to the ICC YouTube page at www.youtube.com/@filmtrap. Check out Justin's other podcasts, THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE

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0:00.0	Hello, my name is Justin Nekleur, and I'm here today with Will Sloan.
0:10.7	And you're listening to the important cinema club.
0:13.3	Ooh la la, uncheca, ooh la la.
0:15.8	Unchaca.
0:16.4	Ooh la la la.
0:17.3	I know anybody listening to this recognizes the sweet refrain of the theme song of
0:25.2	Cheyeng Ping's Fantasy Mission Force.
0:27.3	Yeah.
0:27.6	And I wish I could sing that song that comes immediately after that Cantonese song
0:31.9	that the wacky guy sings about eating food.
0:35.1	I mean, great sequence.
0:36.9	And Fantasy Mission Force is the base that I think
0:41.4	defines both of our obsession with filmmaker Cheyeng Ping. Also known as Kevin Chu. Yeah, he goes
0:47.7	by Kevin Chu more often now. And if you look on Letterbox, it's Kevin Chu that you'll find all of
0:52.9	his filmography under. But I want to take you guys back to the year 2018 when Justin and I were at the Young
0:58.6	and Dundas Cineplex, where we sometimes go see bad Chinese movies.
1:03.5	And we were watching the trailers.
1:04.8	And there was a trailer for a movie called Ulaung Courtyard Kung Fu School.
1:09.1	It looks so cheap.
1:10.2	It looks awful. I don't think i've ever seen
1:12.5	a trailer look that cheap in the synaplex theater and then when the credits flashed at the end of
1:16.9	the trailer just had went chie and ping yeah it's directed by chiu yin ping and i've never felt
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