Review of Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002) by Sam V — 09 Oct 2009

This movie was so, so weird. I just... didn't really like it too much.

This review of Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002) was written by Sam V on 09 Oct 2009.

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist has generally received mixed reviews.

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