Metal mayhem 2000 genx cops 2, geny cops, jackie chan presents. Metal mayhem 2000 full movie in english download dual audio. There are countless better films with the same talent. I think it might have worked just as well as a movie on its own instead of a. Nicholas tse did not return for the role of jack, and edison chen filled the open spot with a character named edison chan.
After a lethal american attack robot, rs1, is unleashed onto the mean streets of hong kong. I responded to it on the level of a self aware copmovie parody, and i. Nicholas tse, jackie chan, stephen fung, sam lee, grace yip, benny chan, media asia films. New chinese movies actors chinese movie list by year chinese movie awards. Aping bigbudget western filmmaking seems to be hks new pastime. Nicholas tse, sam lee, stephen fung, daniel wu, eric tsang, grace yip, jackie chan. Their latest member, edison, is accused of stealing rs1, and forced to go on the run. Young upstart cops are thrown into a maelstrom of danger in this hong konglensed action thriller. Metal mayhem also known as genycops is the sequel to the rather awesome genxcops. A ridiculed hk cop hires 3 cadets, directly thrown out of police academy, to go undercover and get the criminals, who stole explosives and killed his partner. In the end, metal mayhem is a bad showcase of the sort of work benny chan and the cast can do. The actors seem competent but unspectacular and largely lacking in charisma.
After a lethal american attack robot, rs1, is unleashed onto the mean streets of hong kong, asias funkiest crimefighting team, the geny cops, find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Especially since metal mayhem was the sequal originaly titled gen y cops overseas over all nicholas tse is one of the best actors with some hecka pimp hair,aliens a trip, and match is match. Metal mayhem watch online download subtitles player. After a lethal american attack robot, rs1, is unleashed onto the mean streets of hong kong, asias funkiest crimefighting team, the geny. Edison chen in metal mayhem 2000 maggie q in metal mayhem 2000 metal. The ultimate chronological list of jackie chan movies. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. While they were in business, ritek never seemed to understand that dvds are not supposed to freeze up and become unplayable two thirds of the way into the movie. Four young officers of the hong kong police are joined together to fight against organised crime using all possible means, even if this would lead them to break the law their first assignment is to eliminate a gang of criminals who have stolen a shipload of explosives. Jian hua yan yu jiang nan 1977 to kill with intrigue watch online download subtitles player. With nicholas tse, stephen fung, sam lee, grace yip.
The film has strengths in its photogenic cast of young guns, some decent action and excellent pyrotechnics, but its dated. The image, shown in its original aspect ratio of 2. Geny cops is a 2000 hong kong science fiction action film directed by benny chan and starring edison chen, stephen fung and sam lee. Anyway if u like action films w martial arts bruce lee, jacky chan, jet li, chow yun fat, ext this is pretty good, if u like movies with clint. Someet tsui chikblack mask, team 701 survivor, librarian extraordinaire by day, crime fighter with.
The film, which ranges from darkness to bright sunlight to raindrenched nights, looks great and shows no. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Metal mayhem is the americanized version of a hong kong film called geny. Rebellious police cadets jack nicholas tse, match stephen fung, and alien sam lee are recruited by wacky cop eric tsang to go undercover as co. The trend was pioneered two years ago with the excitingly bland downtown torpedoes, and now weve got genx cops.
Review by natalie norment the second film that was produced by jackie chan and benny chan is what got me very inspired to become part of the world of martial arts even though im not one myself. Originally released at 110 minutes, metal mayhem was televised in the u. After a lethal american attack robot, rs1, is unleashed onto the mean streets of. Genx cops dak ging san yan lui 1999 rotten tomatoes. Genx cops cast and crew cast photos and info fandango.
Chan presents, metal mayhem was originally released theatrically in asia. Overall gen x cops is worth watching, its exciting and who cares if the plot isnt perfect, its better than a lot of stuff these days. Geny cops match and alien must find him before maverick fbi agent ian curtis does. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing genx cops near you. After a lethal american attack robot, rs1, is unleashed onto the mean streets of hong kong, asias funkiest crimefighting. Ten tons of powerful explosives, recently recovered from smugglers, have been stolen by a japanese terrorist group, led by criminal mastermind akatura, and the hong kong police have to act quickly before the explosives fall into the wrong hands or are used against the wrong people. Ultimately, genx cops may appeal to serious fans of the genre but i doubt itll do much for others.
Genx cops by benny chan benny chan, toru nakamura, eric. Yet whilst the first film was set in the grittier, realworld environment of police work and undercover operations against a more realistic villain, the sequel decides to throw caution to the wind and have our heroes fight a superrobot. About 2 minutes into this movie, i thought to myself, outloud, well ok, this is, uh, different. Geny cops is a dumb film, however, it manages to entertain throughout, because benny chan seems to be aware of the scripts badness. Nicholas tse, stephen fung, sam lee iii, grace yip. This is another 4 star dvd movie that is funny and action filled. In its desperate bid to seem contemporary in that uniquely embarassing turnofthemillenium way, it can be filed alongside its western equivalents like xxx and swordfish. Stephen fung and sam lee returned for the 2000 sequel titled geny cops, which was released as a sci fi channel tv movie on 23 february 2002, as jackie chan presents. Together with a triggerhappy fbi agent, the geny cops race against time to destroy the robot before it destroys their city. Metal mayhem, this long forgotten hong kong scifiaction flick features paul rudd and the afro ninja guy fighting a deadly robot.
Metal mayhem is a film directed by benny chan with edison chen, maggie q, johnnie guy, mark hicks, year. The fight between the japanese bad boy and the gen x cops wasnt great. But it was in between acting jobs where he finally found a name he liked. Early in his career, jackie experimented with several different movie credit names including yuen lau, chen yuanlung, chen lung and chen hsin. Watch it for paul rudd and the terrible effects, then turn it off after ten minutes. Edison chen, stephen fung, sam lee, johnnie guy, richard sun, dirk rommeswinkel, teresa herrera, trudy cruise, oliver worthington, daniel james weber, dave taylor, skip wilder, ricardo mamoodvega, reuben langdon, jay co director. In the list of films below, you will see jackie credited with a variety of names. Related movie and tv lists best chinese movies most popular chinese movies best hong kong movies most popular hong kong movies. As with most columbiatristar discs, it uses an anamorphic transfer, making it look all the better. Metal mayhem is a film directed by benny chan with edison. When terrorists abduct a deadly government attack robot, the call is put out to the geny cops, an elite task force with lethal fighting skills. Genx cops appears in its original theatrical aspect ratio of approximately 2. I have just had the pleasure of watching genx cops prequel and sam lee.