![]() ![]() Why not? I’ll always have a soft spot for a little more Bruce hero worship. Here’s the scene:ĭo we need another movie about the life of Bruce Lee? Sure. It’s highly entertaining, but pretty much a large load of bullshit. ![]() Instead of Wong Jack Man, Dragon’s Bruce fought a bad dude named Johnny Sun in some kind of dark Chinatown dungeon arena thing. You might remember Jason Scott Lee’s turn as Bruce Lee in 1993’s Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, which dramatized its own version of the duel. According to Variety, this tale is told from the perspective of Steve Macklin, a fictional young disciple of Lee, who ultimately joins forces with Lee and Wong to battle a vicious band of Chinatown gangsters. Wait, who the hell is Steve Macklin?īirth of the Dragon is inspired by the true story of Lee’s historic 1965 Oakland duel with kung fu master Wong Jack Man - a fight that’s already been fodder for considerable mythmaking over the years. The story of the match is told from the perspective of Steve Macklin. The Adjustment Bureau director George Nolfi has signed on to direct the Bruce Lee “biopic” Birth of the Dragon, an upcoming action movie inspired by one of the legendary martial artist’s most infamous real-life fights. ![]() By Phil Yu | Originally posted at Angry Asian Man ![]()
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