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Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
A serial adventure writer with problems in his personal life lives out the adventures of his literary hero, King of Adventurers.
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Plot Summary
A comedic action-adventure film where a young historian and a trio of female time travelers journey back in time to find a legendary scripture. Their quest leads them through various historical periods, encountering dangers and humorous situations. The film blends historical elements with fantasy and martial arts.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many praising its inventive action sequences and the chemistry between the cast. However, some critics found the plot convoluted and the humor occasionally hit-or-miss. It is generally considered a fun, albeit somewhat quirky, Hong Kong action flick.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creative action and visual flair.
The blend of historical fantasy and comedy was noted as a unique aspect.
Some found the storyline difficult to follow at times.
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Fun Fact
The film is known for its ambitious visual effects for its time, aiming to blend Hong Kong action with a more fantastical, historical setting.
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