Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

 (2007)

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Way weaker than what I expected
Apr 13, 2008
hveckovics - imdb.com
Just watched this movie in a company of friends and got extremely disappointed with it. I first saw a trailer a couple of months ago and though it was a great premise - yes, a little goofy and maybe too... Full review
A Nutshell Review: Finishing the Game
Apr 09, 2008
DICK STEEL - imdb.com
"You've offended me, you've offended my family!" I just cracked up so hard that my tears just rolled out of my eyes. If I were to tell you that this is one of my best experience at the SIFF to... Full review
Stupid and far from funny
Oct 08, 2007
dbborroughs - imdb.com
Mockumentary about the attempt by a film studio to finish Bruce Lee's Game of Death after Lee died leaving on 12 minutes of footage behind.Forget the real history of the Game of Death project, this film re-imagines it as having... Full review
surprise
May 04, 2007
qupidman21 - imdb.com
Just saw this movie at VC Filmfest 2007 on 05/03 Thursday night. It was a big surprise that how this movie came out.Justin Lin was born in 1973 --same year as Bruce Lee's death. When I saw this movie,it was... Full review
A Significant Film - a must see.
Mar 12, 2007
DavidE88 - imdb.com
I was up at the 2007 Sundance film festival this year. After being turned away at the wait list line (twice), I finally got into a screening of Justin Lin's "FINISHING THE GAME". It was, at the very least, very... Full review
loved it
Feb 02, 2007
liveshrimp - imdb.com
I was at Park City and have to say aside from a few films, it was quite a downer. Most of the films valiantly tried to explore serious topics but felt self important. After the intensity of seeing a couple... Full review
Solid, Smart
Jan 25, 2007
lancepeanene - imdb.com
I just saw this up at Park City. i waited in line for two hours and i have to say it was worth it. The premise is incredibly strong and the film is filled with enough kooky characters to make... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Oct 05, 2007
IGN, CA
Even if these experiences were fictionalized like the Finishing casting sessions, some terrific humor could be mined..... ... Full Review

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csindy.com2008-03-27
I have been eagerly anticipating the DVD release of Justin Lin's mockumentary Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee , even after reading mixed reviews when it was in theaters. ... Full Article

"Enter the Dragon" is the greatest martial arts movie ever made. As a lifelong Bruce Lee fan, this has been my martial arts movie mantra. ... Full Article

Throughout my film watching life, there has always been the occasional movie that is so clever, so ingenious, that after I watch it, I can't help but obsess over the fact that I didn't think of it. ... Full Article

Those whose only exposure to the films of Justin Lin comes in the form of The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift are going to be in for a bit of a let-down upon viewing Finishing the Game . ... Full Article

The concept behind "Finishing the Game" is hardly original. One of the first Bruce Lee spoofs was the 1982 Johnny Yune vehicle "They Call Me Bruce?" ... Full Article

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