2009 · action · adventure · revenge
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
Directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak1h 37m2009
When a teenager, Chun-Li witnesses the kidnapping of her father by wealthy crime lord M. Bison. When she grows up, she goes on a quest for vengeance and becomes the famous crime-fighter of the Street Fighter universe.
Our read: Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive action · adventure · revenge entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured action / adventure, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
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