Review of Birth of the Dragon (2017) by Patrick K — 03 Sep 2017

I loved it! I thought it was tons of fun, and so cool to see the beginnings of Bruce Lee.

This review of Birth of the Dragon (2017) was written by Patrick K on 03 Sep 2017.

Birth of the Dragon has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tim Coleman (10) for Total Film (3,532) on 27 Feb 2018

In the hands of director George Nolfi, what could have been a fascinating insight into street versus classical martial arts instead becomes…

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By Rjjrh Y (12) on 04 Jan 2018

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By Cindy L (153) on 02 Oct 2018

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By Jason R (1,823) on 15 Nov 2017

Good story. I hope it was mainly true. Love Bruce Lee movies. Thought actor did a good job acting like Bruce Lee…

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By Quentin F (9) on 12 Jun 2018

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By First L (158) on 12 Jun 2018

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By Chris Hewitt (Uk) (87) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 21 Feb 2018

Almost certainly the second worst thing to happen to Bruce Lee, this toothless and tame movie doesn't even come close to capturing the great…

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By Carlos I (1,309) on 21 Nov 2017

Look at these critics speaking like they personally knew Bruce Lee....a true fan will know by his interviews and speaking/fighting style that…

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By Jason Best (961) for Movie Talk (957) on 23 Feb 2018

The film's lively inventions pay off, however, when we reach the epic showdown and Lee's fists of fury come up against Wong's serene Shaolin…

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By Todd C (261) on 12 Jun 2018

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