Review of Kung Fu Elliot (2014) by Alex K — 22 Feb 2015

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane.

This review of Kung Fu Elliot (2014) was written by Alex K on 22 Feb 2015.

Kung Fu Elliot has generally received positive reviews.

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 06 Nov 2014

Ultimately Kung Fu Elliot is a case study of how people often live the story they have in their minds, not the one that reality and fate have…

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By Sarah Kurchak (64) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 13 Apr 2015

Kung Fu Elliot allows viewers to become attached enough to Elliot that his lying and cheating behavior almost feels like a personal betrayal…

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By Kevin T (763) on 21 Feb 2015

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By Wesley H (108) on 14 Mar 2015

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