Burning
Burning

Movie spotlight

Burning

2002
Movie
7 min
English

"Your life is like a candle burning. Whether you are aware of it or not, it is burning." (Sri Sri Ravi Shankar)

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: J.J. PerryGenres: Action, Comedy

Plot Summary

A struggling martial arts instructor finds himself caught between a corrupt police chief and a ruthless crime lord.

Critical Reception

Burning received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its action sequences and choreography while others criticized its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic fight scenes and competent stunt work.

  • Criticized for a generic plot that borrows heavily from other martial arts films.

  • Character development was seen as thin, particularly for the protagonist.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available on Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was largely self-funded by director and star J.J. Perry, who utilized his extensive experience as a stunt coordinator to bring the action to life.

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