Part of the vaudevillian fun of the Drunken Master movies is that Chan’s Wong Fei-hung—here cast as a defender of Chinese artifacts against British smugglers—is nearly Popeye-esque.

| Jan 22, 2025

[Jackie] Chan is at his damn finest.

| Jul 16, 2024

“Drunken Master 2” is a truly great film, one of the best in Jackie Chan’s humongous filmography, and a movie that truly transcends the genre due to its context, without neglecting, of course, the action part.

| Original Score: 7/10 | Jul 24, 2022

The story is only there to serve as a clothesline for some incredible action set-pieces.

| Original Score: 3/4 | May 23, 2021

A masterpiece of spectacle that will have you squealing with delight and cringing in pain as Jackie Chan delivers to your eyes what absolutely no one else can. Truly, this is the stuff of legend.

| May 23, 2021

The fight sequences are simply divine in their layouts and instrumentations, making this flick an absolute must-see kung-fu extravaganza.

| Original Score: 9/10 | Oct 9, 2020

Chan's best pure martial arts-based fights.

| Original Score: 8/10 | Sep 10, 2020

If I was ever asked to suggest a film that best exemplifies the best of Jackie Chan, there is no question this would be it.

| Jul 16, 2020

[VIDEO ESSAY] Jackie Chan's physical ingenuity brings with it an enormous history as a naturally gifted storyteller whose development dates back to his life as a childhood actor.

| Original Score: A+ | Jun 10, 2014

Heeere's Jackie, ageless and great, before refitting himself to Western specs.

| Original Score: A- | Sep 7, 2011

One of Jackie Chan's best, but not for everyone.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 28, 2010

Just enough story to be interesting and with lots of personality to stand out.

| Dec 8, 2010

Anita Mui all but pulls a heist herself in every scene she's in, but make no mistake. This is Chan's movie, and he holds his own, whether it's using his comedic talents to feign drunkenness or strike a goofy face, or showing off those impressive martial a

| Original Score: 8/10 | Sep 20, 2009

While you might not always appreciate the historical aspects of the story, you will definitely find Chan's physical acumen amazing.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Sep 17, 2009

This 1994 sequel... includes Chan's exhilarating battle with a horde of ax-wielding thugs and a classic 20-minute finale fight that's set in a steel mill.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 7, 2008

A fleet, enjoyable Jackie Chan romp.

| Apr 15, 2008

Chan has always seemed like a silent-screen virtuoso self-catapulted into modern times.

| Apr 15, 2008

The extended fight scenes [have been] justly hailed by aficionados as classics of the genre.

Full Review | Apr 15, 2008

[Chan's] drunken boxing in this movie is the stuff of poetry.

| Mar 6, 2008

If you have never seen a Jackie Chan movie, this one will show you what all the fuss is about.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Dec 27, 2007