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* AcclaimedFlop: Getting a 70% in Rotten Tomatoes as a kung fu flick and a directorial debut was an awesome feat, but it only made back $5.5 million out of a budget of $25 million.



* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $25 million. Box office, $5.5 million.



* ProductionPosse: Reeves, Yuen Woo-Ping, and Tiger Chen have all worked together before on the Matrix movies.

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* ProductionPosse: Reeves, Yuen Woo-Ping, and Tiger Chen have all worked together before on the Matrix ''Matrix'' movies.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Keanu Reeves usually plays heroes and likable characters. Here, he's the villain and a complete sociopath to boot.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $25 million. Box office, $5.5 million.

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* TheDanza: Tiger Chen plays Tiger Chen Linhu



* TheDanza: Tiger Chen plays Tiger Chen Linhu

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* TheDanza: DoingItForTheArt: Creator/KeanuReeves spearheaded this project because he wanted his friend, Tiger Chen plays Tiger Chen LinhuChen, to have a chance in the limelight.
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* DescendedCreator: Director Keanu Reeves plays the BigBad.
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* ActorAllusion:
** During the final battle, Keanu Reeves' character repeatedly encourages Tiger to [[Film/TheMatrix "show me"]].
** Karen Mok is essentially playing the same character that she did in ''Film/SoClose''.
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* TheDanza: Tiger Chen plays Tiger Chen Linhu
* ProductionPosse: Reeves, Yuen Woo-Ping, and Tiger Chen have all worked together before on the Matrix movies.

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