Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

Directed by Yuen Woo-ping

Produced by Mandarin Motion Pictures, Golden Harvest Productions

2018107 min6.5 / 10

A martial arts action drama about a reluctant fighter drawn back into violence despite seeking a quiet life with his son, balancing family bonds against the pull of the underworld.

Following his defeat by Master Ip, Cheung Tin Chi tries to make a life with his young son in Hong Kong, waiting tables at a bar that caters to expats. But it's not long before the mix of foreigners, money, and triad leaders draw him once again to the fight.

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  • Is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 89% of films.

  • Does Master Z: Ip Man Legacy end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.

  • Is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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