Director: Wilson Yip

Year: 2008, 2010, 2015 and 2019

IMDB Score: 2008 8.0/10, 2010 7.5/10 , 2015 7.1/10 , 2019 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 2008 86%, 2010 76%, 2019 84%

Fist of the Ip Man sequel made in 2008. Photo credit: imdb.com

Sequel 2 made in 2010. Photo credit imdb.com

Third sequel made in 2015. Photo credit to Amazon UK

Fourth and final sequel made in 2019. Photo credit to Wikipedia

A Hong Kong biographical martial arts film based on the life of Ip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun and the teacher of Bruce Lee. The film focuses on events in Ip Man’s life that by accounts took place in the city of Foshan during the Sino-Japanese War

A sequel to the 2008 Ip Man film, this Hong Kong biographical martial arts film is loosely based on the life of Ip Man, a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun. Legend of the Grandmaster centres on Ip Man’s movements in British Hong Kong; Ip Man attempts to promote Wing Chun martial arts but faces rivalry from other practitioners

When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over a local school, Master Ip is forced to take a stand. The year is 1959, where Ip Man lives in Hong Kong with his wife and his son.
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In 1964, following a tragedy, Ip Man then discovers he has health problems. After his rebellious son Ip Ching fights back against a school bully and is subsequently expelled, Ip Man decides to travel to San Francisco in order to look for study opportunities.

Director: Kirk Wong, Jackie Chan (uncredited)

Year: 1993

IMDB Score: 6.8/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93%

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An honest Hong Kong cop, guilt-ridden over his participation in a recent shoot-out, attempts to save a real estate developer kidnapped under his care.

Director: Kar-Wai Wong

Year: 1997

IMDB Score: 8.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 87%

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Wong Kar-Wai's movie about two love-struck cops is filmed in impressionistic splashes of motion and color. The first half deals with Cop 223 (Takeshi Kaneshiro), who has broken up with his girlfriend of five years. He purchases a tin of pineapples with an expiration date of May 1 each day for a month. By the end of that time, he feels that he will either be rejoined with his love or that it too will have expired forever. He's also got his eye on a mysterious woman in a blond wig (Brigitte Lin), oblivious of the fact she's a drug dealer. The second half shows Cop 663 (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) dealing with his breakup with his flight attendant girlfriend. He talks to his apartment furnishings until he meets a new girl (Faye Wong) at a local lunch counter.

Director: Wayne Wang

Year: 1997

IMDB Score: 6.3/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 62%

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During the last months of Britain's control of Hong Kong, journalist John (Jeremy Irons) discovers he has only a few months to live. He decides to use the time to pursue his friend Vivian (Gong Li), who is already engaged to another man. Realizing he has never truly engaged with Hong Kong in his 15 years there, John begins walking with a video camera, recording street life and interviewing people like street vendor Jean (Maggie Cheung), in an effort to capture the real Hong Kong before he dies.

Director: Craig McCourry

Year: 1991

IMDB Score: 4.1/10

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In 1941, Hong Kong was the Casablanca of the East, a city full of war refugees, profiteers and spies. With the sudden attack by Japanese troops, a Canadian soldier's Christmas promise is broken during the Battle of Hong Kong.

Director: Sheldon Lettich

Year: 1991

IMDB Score: 5.6/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 35%

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Nearly 25 years after seeing his father killed by Hong Kong crime boss Raymond Zhang (Philip Chan Yan Kin), Chad Wagner (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is living in Los Angeles as a flourishing yet peaceful martial arts trainer. But Chad has a twin brother, Alex (also Van Damme), who suddenly reunites with his less-aggressive sibling and wants to avenge their father's death. As the pair plan their payback against Zhang, they also struggle to overcome their personal differences.

Director: Michael Mann

Year: 2015

IMDB Score: 5.4/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 33%

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After a Hong Kong nuclear plant and the Mercantile Trade Exchange in Chicago are hacked by unknown perpetrators, a federal agent (Viola Davis) proposes that the FBI work with China to find the cyber-criminals. The leader of the Chinese team, Chen Dawai, insists that convicted hacker Nick Hathaway (Chris Hemsworth) be released from prison to help with the investigation. As Nick and his comrades chase their quarry, it becomes evident that the hackers have a sinister motive for their actions.

Director: Rupert Sanders

Year: 2017

IMDB Score: 6.3/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 44%

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In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the ability to hack into people's minds and control them, Major is uniquely qualified to stop it. As she prepares to face a new enemy, Major discovers that her life was stolen instead of saved. Now, she will stop at nothing to recover her past while punishing those who did this to her.

Director: Emily Ting

Year: 2015

IMDB Score: 6.5/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 74%

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A budding attraction develops between a U.S. expatriate (Bryan Greenberg) and a Chinese-American woman (Jamie Chung) who's visiting Hong Kong for a business trip.

Director: Michael Bay

Year: 2014

IMDB Score: 5.6/10 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 18%

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After an epic battle, a great city lies in ruins, but the Earth itself is saved. As humanity begins to pick up the pieces, a shadowy group emerges to try to take control of history. Meanwhile, an ancient and powerful new menace sets its sights on Earth. A new group of humans, led by Cade Yeager (Mark Wahlberg), helps Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen) and the Autobots rise up to meet their most fearsome challenge yet: a worldwide war of good versus evil.