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For the second half of September we're checking out a pair of top flight Hong Kong action flicks, kicking off with our second Cynthia Rothrock classic, Righting Wrongs!

CHAPTERS:

(00:00:00) - NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate for versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening.

(00:00:32) - Intro.

(00:02:22) - Our film for this week: Righting Wrongs!

(00:09:43) - Some background on the film's production.

(00:17:54) - On the subject of multiple endings.

(00:21:19) - Launching into the movie proper.

(00:25:26) - Meanwhile, in Hong Kong: let's blow up some kids.

(00:31:27) - Yuen Biao becomes Batman, and Cynthia Rothrock arrives.

(00:35:35) - Hello Stink Egg.

(00:45:09) - Staring at computer terminals for a while.

(00:47:04) - Break!

(00:47:23) - We're back, here's this criminal kid. He's going to die.

(00:49:13) - The parking garage scene.

(00:53:45) - Torturing a train metaphor to death.

(00:56:22) - This child is an idiot, and the reveal of the Big Bad.

(01:02:23) - If you're suspected of murder, why is court the first place you'd think to go?

(01:05:17) - Melvin Wong is going to obliterate this kid. But first he's going to obliterate his grandpa.

(01:14:05) - The assassin returns, now with high-waisted jeans.

(01:17:11) - More child assassination? More child assassination!

(01:22:03) - Another innocent dead. To the airplane hangar!

(01:27:40) - The final confrontation.

(01:33:59) - Final thoughts.

(01:35:56) - Outro.

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