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Notable for a) being one of the few modern films that unites Yuen Biao, Jackie Chan, and Sammo Hung, and b) an epic fight sequence between Jackie and legendary UsefulNotes//{{Kickboxing}} champion Benny "The Jet" Urquídez. Not to be confused with the nonprofit organization, Meals on Wheels. That was going to be the title, but a superstitious studio exec made them change it as two of the studio's recent films that both began with the letter M had both flopped.
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Notable for a) being one of the few modern films that unites Yuen Biao, Jackie Chan, and Sammo Hung, and b) an epic fight sequence between Jackie and legendary UsefulNotes//{{Kickboxing}} UsefulNotes/{{Kickboxing}} champion Benny "The Jet" Urquídez. Not to be confused with the nonprofit organization, Meals on Wheels. That was going to be the title, but a superstitious studio exec made them change it as two of the studio's recent films that both began with the letter M had both flopped.
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Notable for a) being one of the few modern films that unites Yuen Biao, Jackie Chan, and Sammo Hung, and b) an epic fight sequence between Jackie and Benny The Jet. Not to be confused with the nonprofit organization, Meals on Wheels. That was going to be the title, but a superstitious studio exec made them change it as two of the studio's recent films that both began with the letter M had both flopped.
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Notable for a) being one of the few modern films that unites Yuen Biao, Jackie Chan, and Sammo Hung, and b) an epic fight sequence between Jackie and legendary UsefulNotes//{{Kickboxing}} champion Benny The Jet."The Jet" Urquídez. Not to be confused with the nonprofit organization, Meals on Wheels. That was going to be the title, but a superstitious studio exec made them change it as two of the studio's recent films that both began with the letter M had both flopped.
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* CoolVersusAwesome: Jackie Chan vs. Benny "the Jet" Urquidez. This was the first of two times they got to duel on film, and Chan considers both among the best fights of his career.
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* CoolVersusAwesome: Jackie Chan vs. Benny "the Jet" Urquidez. Urquídez. This was the first of two times they got to duel on film, and Chan considers both among the best fights of his career.career.
* ConfusionFu: Thomas initially tries to fight Urquídez toe-to-toe, but despite some initial success, he finds himself outgunned at all ranges. His answer is to change his mindset and not taking the fight seriously anymore, countering his opponent with typical Jackie Chan silliness, and although it still takes time, this serves him to land a massive kick-punch combo that decides the fight.
* ConfusionFu: Thomas initially tries to fight Urquídez toe-to-toe, but despite some initial success, he finds himself outgunned at all ranges. His answer is to change his mindset and not taking the fight seriously anymore, countering his opponent with typical Jackie Chan silliness, and although it still takes time, this serves him to land a massive kick-punch combo that decides the fight.
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* EpiphanyComeback: Thomas gets one of these in a climatic fight, switching from a serious fighting style to a looser, more playful style that catches his opponent off guard.
* {{Flynning}}: Played straight and subverted in the final sword fight, [[spoiler: When David, Thomas and Moby all gang up on Mondale, they initially call out their synchronized attacks until the final one where they call aim at different points, forcing him to surrender. ]]
* {{Flynning}}: Played straight and subverted in the final sword fight, [[spoiler: When David, Thomas and Moby all gang up on Mondale, they initially call out their synchronized attacks until the final one where they call aim at different points, forcing him to surrender. ]]
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* EpiphanyComeback: Thomas gets one of these in a climatic fight, switching from a serious fighting style to a looser, more playful style that catches his opponent off guard.
guard. His opponent is tough enough to still get some moves in, but Thomas eventually wears him down and wins.
* {{Flynning}}: Played straight and subverted in the final sword fight, [[spoiler: When David, Thomas and Moby all gang up on Mondale, they initially call out their synchronized attacks until the final one where they call aim at different points, forcing him to surrender. ]]
* {{Flynning}}: Played straight and subverted in the final sword fight, [[spoiler: When David, Thomas and Moby all gang up on Mondale, they initially call out their synchronized attacks until the final one where they call aim at different points, forcing him to surrender.
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* ICantHearYou: David and Thomas trick Moby into yelling [[spoiler:THE SPANISH ARE ASSHOLES]] right as Thomas unplugs the music (in a crowded disco full of...).
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* ICantHearYou: David and Thomas trick Moby into yelling [[spoiler:THE [[spoiler:"THE SPANISH ARE ASSHOLES]] ASSHOLES"]] right as Thomas unplugs the music (in music, all in a crowded disco full of...).of Spaniards.
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* MartialArtsAndCrafts: Averted; while Tom and David are extremely good skateboarders and presumably decent cooks, neither of these abilities comes into play when they're fighting.
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* MartialArtsAndCrafts: Averted; while Tom and David are extremely good skateboarders and presumably decent cooks, neither of these abilities comes directly into play when they're fighting.
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* SmallRoleBigImpact: The tough thug played by "Benny the Jet" is only a minor unnamed henchmen but he proves to be the biggest challenge the castle has to offer, his fight with Thomas taking up [[OneSceneWonder most of the climax of the movie]].
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* SmallRoleBigImpact: The tough thug played by "Benny Benny the Jet" Jet is only a minor an unnamed henchmen henchmen, but he proves to be the biggest challenge the castle has to offer, his fight with Thomas taking up [[OneSceneWonder most of the climax of the movie]].
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* TranslationConvention: Everyone in Spain is speaking Chinese. Just go with it.
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* TranslationConvention: Everyone in Spain is speaking Chinese. Just go Chinese, presumably to convey that everyone is speaking Spanish. Even the Chinese characters seem to be speaking Spanish whenever talking among them, as Thomas and David once trick Moby into loudly insulting Spaniards in a disco crowded with it.them.
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* DefeatMeansFriendship: Downplayed. After defeating the tough thug, Thomas rescues him from falling out of the window, likely out of respect for being a WorthyOpponent. The thug briefly demands a rematch but soon enough seems content to let Thomas go on unhindered.
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* SmallRoleBigImpact: The tough thug played by "Benny the Jet" is only a minor unnamed henchmen but he proves to be the biggest challenge the castle has to offer, his fight with Thomas taking up [[OneSceneWonder most of the climax of the movie]].
