André 3000 and Snoop Dogg dub a Korean kung fu high school fever dream.
Redubbing of a Korean kung fu film with the use of hip-hop and celebrity voiceovers. A young man with spectacular kung fu abilities is prohibited to use his skills, but soon finds himself forced to defend himself against tough students when he is sent to a disciplinary high school.
Sound
Method Man narrating exposition like he's on a Def Jam comedy special.
Production
MTV's cocaine-fueled decision to acquire and butcher a Korean cult classic.
Acting
Snoop Dogg voicing a imprisoned pretty-boy kung fu master with zero effort.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was MTV Films' attempt to break into Asian cinema by literally replacing the original emotional score with hip-hop and erasing the director's vision. The original 2001 Korean film is a genuine cult classic with actual pathos.
Pat Morita recorded his lines months before his death in 2005, making this his final screen credit—an absolutely buckwild note to end on.
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