This is a family oriented relationship with drama or romance taking the secondary role. ![]() As far as acting goes, leads Donnie Yen and Lynn Hung perform well. This time around the script has more balance and modesty, it's intended to be accessible for wider range of audience. Use of jingoism has become stale and it'd make a predictable vilified antagonist. There's still glimpse of the nationalism angle from the first two movies, although fortunately not as prevalent. The story has multiple subplots, ranging from usual the thug encounter to problems on Ip Man's household. ![]() Luckily, Ip Man 3 shifts into a more private direction while still equipped with the lighting speed blows. This, ironically, can also work against him since he already has played in two Ip Man films and with more works depicting the famous character, this theme can become overly used. ![]() Donnie Yen is one of the most consistent action stars, having resume that spans decades and while other colossal names such as Jet Li or Jackie Chan has slowed down, he is still going strong.
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