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Shaolin Soccer (English) — Quick Guide

For the uninitiated, Shaolin Soccer follows Sing (Stephen Chow), a former Shaolin disciple who believes that kung fu can modernize the world's most popular sport. He recruits his five brothers—each masters of a specific technique (Iron Head, Hooking Leg, etc.)—to form a soccer team. Their opponent? Team Evil, led by the chemically enhanced "Soccer Cyclone" (Patrick Tse).

The Plot: Soccer Meets Iron Leg

The Original Cantonese (Subtitled)

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Stephen Chow’s masterpiece turns twenty-three this year. A look back at the film that proved you don’t need subtitles to understand the universal language of a cyborg goalie getting destroyed by a football. shaolin soccer english

The film’s use of CGI to exaggerate sports physics is universal. The scene where a goalie stops a ball by turning into a wall of iron? No translation needed. The moment where Sing performs a bicycle kick that bends space-time? That speaks English, Spanish, and Swahili simultaneously. Shaolin Soccer (English) — Quick Guide For the