The Jackie Chan Collection: Volume 1 (1976 - 1982) [Blu-ray]

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Unbeatable. Unstoppable. Undeniable. Jackie Chan stands alone among action heroes thanks to his death-defying stunts, unparalleled fight scenes, and his signature sense of humor. An international superstar, Chan has thrilled fans around the globe for decades. As the standard bearer for martial arts action, Chan has forged a legacy that never has nor will be surpassed. Presented here are seven classic films which showcase the unique mixture of martial arts, action, and comedy that has made Jackie Chan a cultural icon. The Killer Meteors A powerful nobleman believes his own wife has poisoned him. To find the elusive antidote in time and kill his evil wife, he hires his adversary, a rogue warrior known for his mastery of deadly explosive projectiles. Shaolin Wooden Men An orphan traumatized into silence by the death of his father finds himself living at the Shaolin monastery…and befriending a prisoner who teaches him a secret and deadly form of kung fu. To Kill with Intrigue A young master sends his pregnant girlfriend away from the family's castle, fearing for her safety from a vicious gang led by a vengeful woman who had her face scarred as a child by his father. Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin Entrusted with the book Art of The Snake and Crane after the mysterious disappearance of the Shaolin Masters who wrote it, a young man must fight off numerous clans to learn the true reason for the disappearance. Dragon Fist After his master is murdered, a martial arts student departs on a sacred journey to avenge him and honor his memory. But when he tracks the killer to a remote village, the evil warlord tries to blackmail him. Battle Creek Brawl A man seeking fame and fortune in Chicago in the 1930s has his life turned upside-down when a merciless mobster takes his brother's fiancée hostage and forces him to enter a no-holds-barred combat tournament in Texas. Dragon Lord A martial arts student named Dragon is in constant pursuit of romance when he runs afoul of some nefarious bandits trying to steal antiques and decides to put a stop to their plans!Bonus Content:Disc 1 - The Killer Meteors: 2K Transfer from the Original Film ElementsAudio Commentary with David West, Critic and Author of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction to the Martial Arts Film Original Theatrical TrailerStill GalleryDisc 2 - Shaolin Wooden Men: 2K Transfer of the Hong Kong Version from the Original Film ElementsAudio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicksRicky Baker on Shaolin Wooden MenOriginal Theatrical TrailerEnglish TrailerStill GalleryDisc 3 - To Kill with Intrigue: 2K Restoration from the Original Film ElementsAudio Commentary with David West, Critic and Author of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction to the Martial Arts FilmIntriguingly Jackie: An Interview with Hong Kong Cinema Expert Ricky BakerOriginal Theatrical TrailerJapanese Teaser TrailerJapanese Theatrical TrailerJapanese TV SpotStill GalleryDisc 4 - Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin: 2K Restoration from the Original Film ElementsAudio Commentary with David West, Critic and Author of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction to the Martial Arts FilmPick Your Poison: An Interview with Hong Kong Cinema Expert Ricky BakerTrailerJapanese Theatrical TrailerJapanese TV SpotStill GalleryDisc 5 - Dragon Fist: 2K Restoration from the Original Film ElementsAudio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicksA Dragon Rules: An Interview with Writer/Journalist David WestOriginal Theatrical TrailerJapanese Theatrical TrailerJapanese TV SpotStill GalleryDisc 6 - Battle Creek Brawl: The Golden Boy: Harvesting a Major New Martial Arts Maverick—An 85-Minute Feature Length Documentary, Exclusive to this Release, on the Sensational Seventies Emergence of Jackie Chan Featuring Contributions from Chen Chi-Hwa (Director of Shaolin Wooden MeAudio Commentary with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicksInterview with Kristine DeBell (2022)Interview with Jackie ChanInterview with Producer Fred Weintraub (2013)Interview with Actress Kristine DeBell (2013)Battle Hardened: An Interview with Critic and Author David WestRumble in the USA: Jackie Chan Takes on America—An Interview with Martial Arts Expert Ricky BakerBattle Creek Brawl Theatrical TrailerThe Big Brawl Theatrical TrailerThe Big Brawl Opening TitlesStill Gallery Disc 7 - Dragon Lord: Two Cuts of the Film Restored In 2K From the Original Film Elements—The 96-Minute Hong Kong Theatrical Cut and 103-Minute Cut that was Released in Some Territories with Approximately 15 Minutes of Extended and Alternate FootageAudio Commentary with David West, Critic and Author of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction to The Martial Arts FilmAn Interview with Louis SitAn Interview with Actor MarsAn Interview with Actor Whang In-sikOriginal Theatrical TrailerCantonese TrailerEnglish TrailerBehind-the-Scenes TrailerStill Gallery