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China (1943) was a War Film directed by John Farrow .

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'80s Flashback: Trouble in Little China and Vampires in Santa Carla

By Rick29 on Mar 13, 2023 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

Kurt Russell as Jack Burton.Big Trouble in Little China (1986). This fourth collaboration between Kurt Russell and director John Carpenter is a mildly diverting martial arts fantasy--which has nevertheless attracted a strong cult following. Russell stars as Jack Burton, a tough-talking truck driver ... Read full article


Double Feature: Big Trouble In Little China (1986) And…

By Michael on Jul 6, 2016 From Durnmoose Movie Musings

It’s hard to believe it’s been thirty years since we first got into trouble with Jack Burton, but it’s true. Now don’t get me wrong, I love a lot of John Carpenter’s movies, from Halloween to The Thing, and even a lot of what would be considered some of his “lesse... Read full article


Big Trouble in Little China (1986, John Carpenter)

By Andrew Wickliffe on Mar 9, 2014 From The Stop Button

Although Big Trouble in Little China takes place in modern day San Francisco and has a whole bunch of awesome special effects, it’s really just John Carpenter doing another Western. This time he’s doing a light comedy Western and he’s got the perfect script for it. W.D. Richter (cr... Read full article


Big Trouble in Little China

By The Cinemaniac on Jan 6, 2013 From Cinemaniac Reviews

Review No. 379 The Bottom Line: John Carpenter’s silly, silly, silly, fun, fun, fun cult movie. Directed by: John Carpenter Written by: W.D. Richter Based on: an early screenplay by Gary Goldman and David Z. Weinstein Jack Burton: Kurt Russell Gracie Law: Kim Cattrall Wang Chi: Dennis Dun Dav... Read full article


High Road to China (1983, Brian G. Hutton)

on Oct 25, 2012 From The Stop Button

Upon hearing John Barry’s beautiful opening titles music, I realized it was unlikely High Road to China would live up to its score. It does not. It does, however, at times, come rather close. The film takes place in the twenties, with Bess Armstrong as a flapper who hires WWI veteran Tom Selle... Read full article


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