The Jackie Chan Collection: Volume 2 (1983-1993) (Blu-ray) (Shout Select) [USA]

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Unbeatable. Unstoppable. Undeniable. Jackie Chan stands alone among action heroes thanks to his death-defying stunts, unparalleled fight scenes, and his signature sense of humor. An international superstar, Chan has thrilled fans around the globe for decades. As the standard bearer for martial arts action, Chan has forged a legacy that never has nor will be matched.
Presented here are eight classic films which showcase the unique mixture of martial arts, action, and comedy that has made Jackie Chan a cultural icon.

WINNERS AND SINNERS (1.85:1 / Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 108 min.)
Just released from prison, five steadfast friends do their very best to stay out of trouble, but quickly find themselves involved in an all-out war!

WHEELS ON MEALS (2.35:1 / Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 107 min.)
As they operate a food truck in Spain, two friends are called upon to use their martial arts expertise to help protect a pickpocket from a ruthless gang.

THE PROTECTOR (1.85:1 / English DTS-HD Master Audio Stereo & 5.1 / U.S. Cut (95 min.) / Hong Kong Cut (92 min.))
When the daughter of a wealthy businessman is kidnapped, two New York City cops travel to Hong Kong to make trouble for the nefarious drug lord they suspect is behind the crime.

TWINKLE, TWINKLE LUCKY STARS
(2.35:1 / Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / Hong Kong Cut (94 min.) / Extended Cut (107 min.))
The Five Lucky Stars are tasked with protecting the friend of an assassinated police informant while the Police Chief and her team try to root out an illegal drug operation.

ARMOUR OF GOD (2.35:1 / Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / Hong Kong Cut (98 min.) / International Cut (88 min.))
Asian Hawk (Jackie Chan), an adventurer dealing in antiquities, is sent on a quest through Europe after he discovers a mysterious sword and Satanic monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend.

ARMOUR OF GOD II: OPERATION CONDOR (2.35:1 / Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / Extended Cut (117 min.) / Hong Kong Cut (107 min.))
Asian Hawk (Jackie Chan) is on a mission in the Sahara to lay claim to hidden WWII Nazi gold. But three female sidekicks and a team of ruthless mercenaries may have different ideas for the treasure.

CRIME STORY (1.85:1 / Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio Mono & 5.1 / 107 min.)
Fighting his own personal demons, Inspector Eddie Chan must find a kidnapped businessman, a task which will put him in the line of fire from mobsters and a double-crossing agent.

CITY HUNTER
(1.85:1 / Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio Mono, Cantonese, English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 / 100 min.)
A special agent assigned to protect a well-to-do businessman gets more than he bargains for when his charge is kidnapped during an ambush. Teaming up with a detective, he soon finds that not all is as it seems ...
 
DISC ONE: WINNERS AND SINNERS (1983)

  • 4K Transfer From The Original Film Elements
  • Audio: Mandarin Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Mandarin 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Dub Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Alternate Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio
  • NEW Audio Commentary By David West, Critic And Author Of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction To The Martial Arts Film
  • NEW A Winning Formula – Academic Dr. Luke White, Author Of Fighting Without Fighting: Kung Fu Cinema’s Journey To The West, Discusses The Hong Kong Martial Arts Comedy
  • Archival Interview With Director/Actor Sammo Hung
  • Teapot Tango – An Interview With Director/Actor Sammo Hung
  • The Man Behind The Legend: Sammo Hung
  • Outtakes
  • Alternate Japanese End Credits
  • Original Hong Kong Teaser And Theatrical Trailer
  • English Trailer
  • Japanese Trailer And TV Spot
  • Still Gallery
DISC TWO: TWINKLE, TWINKLE LUCKY STARS (1985)

  • 4K Transfer From The Original Film Elements
  • Audio: Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Mandarin Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, English Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Alternate Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Alternate Extended Taiwanese Version – 4K Transfer From The Original Film Elements
  • NEW Audio Commentary By David West, Critic And Author Of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction To The Martial Arts Film
  • A Life Of Laughter – An Interview With Actor Richard Ng
  • Gentleman Warrior – An Interview With Actor Richard Norton
  • Outtakes
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
  • English Trailer
  • Japanese Trailer And TV Spot
  • Still Gallery
DISC THREE: WHEELS ON MEALS (1984)

  • 2K Restoration From The Original Film Elements
  • Audio: Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese 5.1 Dolby Digital, Cantonese 2.0 With Alternate Soundtrack DTS-HD Master Audio, Original English Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, English 5.1 (Classic Dub) Dolby Digital, English 5.1 (2006 Dub) Dolby Digital
  • NEW Audio Commentary With David West, Critic And Author Of Chasing Dragons: An Introduction To The Martial Arts Film.
  • NEW Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era Of Jackie Chan And Skeleton-Shattering Stunts – An 88-Minute Feature Length Documentary On How Chan Broke The Mold (And His Bones) With His Daring Choreography And Set Pieces Upon His Return To Hong Kong In The 1980s, Featuring Interviews With Wang Yao, One Of The Original Members Of The Jackie Chan Stunt Team, Emma Lee, Former Manager Of Talent For Golden Harvest, Chi-Hwa Chen, Executive Director Of Police Story, Vincent Lyn, Actor In Operation Condor, Academic Dr Lin Feng, Frank Djeng Of The NY Asian Film Festival, And More…
  • Outtake Footage
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
  • Still Gallery
DISC FOUR: ARMOUR OF GOD (1986)

  • 2K Restoration From The Original Film Elements For The Hong Kong Cut
  • Audio: Mandarin Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio (Original Theatrical Mix), Cantonese Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, English Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, English Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, English 5.1 Dolby Digital, Japanese Theatrical Mandarin Mono DTS-HD Master Audio
  • International Cut
  • NEW Audio Commentary From James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic At easternKicks
  • Rise Of The Phoenix – Radek Sienski On Armour Of God
  • Interview With Jackie Chan
  • Interview With Willie Chan
  • Interview With Editor Peter Cheung
  • Japanese Release Outtakes
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
  • Japanese Theatrical Trailer
  • English Theatrical Trailer
  • Still Gallery
DISC FIVE: ARMOUR OF GOD II

  • 2K Scan Of The Original Film Elements
  • Extended Cut
  • Audio: Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, English Dub DTS-HD Master Audio
  • NEW Audio Commentary From James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic At easternKicks (Extended Cut)
  • NEW Notes For A New Direction – Composer Stephen Endelman Discusses Crafting A New Soundtrack For The American Debut Of Jackie Chan’s Sequel
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
  • Still Gallery
DISC SIX: THE PROTECTOR (1985)

  • 2K Scan Of The Original Film Elements For The Original US Cut Of The Film
  • Audio: English Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, English 5.1 Dolby Digital
  • Alternate “Hong Kong Cut” Of The Film By Jackie Chan In Standard Definition
  • Audio (Alternate Cut): Cantonese Mono, Cantonese Home Video Stereo, English/Cantonese Hybrid Mix
  • NEW Audio Commentary From Author And Critic Kim Newman, Moderated By Filmmaker Sean Hogan
  • From New York To Hong Kong – An Interview With Director James Glickenhaus (2013)
  • Locations – Then And Now
  • Behind The Scenes Trailer
  • Original Trailer
  • Hong Kong Trailer
  • Japanese Teaser And Trailer
  • Still Gallery
DISC SEVEN: CRIME STORY (1993)

  • 2K Scan Of The Original Film Elements
  • Audio: Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, English 5.1 Dolby Digital
  • NEW Audio Commentary With James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic At easternKicks
  • NEW Criminally Creative: The Story Of A stylistic U-Turn – Andrew Heskins, Film Critic For Easternkicks Speaks About Jackie Chan’s Change Of Pace With Crime Story
  • Archival Interview With Bruce Law
  • Archival Interview With Writer Teddy Chan
  • Archival Interview With Director Kirk Wong
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
DISC EIGHT: CITY HUNTER (1993)

  • 2K Scan Of The Original Film Elements
  • Audio: Cantonese Mono DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese Stereo DTS-HD Master Audio, Cantonese 5.1 Dolby Digital, English 5.1 Dolby Digital
  • NEW Audio Commentary With David West, Critic And Author Of Chasing Dragons: The Introduction To The Martial Arts Film
  • NEW Slapstick In The City: Jackie Chan Enters The Nineties – Andrew Heskins, Film Critic For Easternkicks, Reflects On The Surreal Cult Thrills Of City Hunter
  • Archival Interview With Jackie Chan
  • Archival Interview With Director Wong Jing
  • Archival Interview With Stuntman Rocky Lai
  • Archival Interview With Richard Norton
  • Archival Interview With Gary Daniels
  • Outtakes Music Video
  • Outtake Montage
  • Japanese Ending Credits
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
  • Still Gallery
 
  • Informative
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