Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

| 2002

Directed by: Steve Oedekerk

Main Plot

"Kung Pow: Enter the Fist," directed by Steve Oedekerk, is a comedic martial arts film that parodies classic kung fu movies. The story follows a martial artist known as The Chosen One on his quest to avenge his parents' death at the hands of the evil Master Pain, also known as Betty. The Chosen One's journey is filled with absurd and humorous encounters, including battles with unconventional foes and interactions with quirky characters. The film is notable for its unique blend of new footage and scenes from a 1970s Hong Kong action film, which are dubbed and edited to create a surreal, slapstick narrative. The Chosen One's ultimate goal is to defeat Betty and bring peace, all while navigating a series of bizarre and comedic challenges.

Characters

  • Steve Oedekerk plays "The Chosen One," a martial artist seeking revenge against Master Pain for his family's murder.
  • Fei Lung is a martial arts master who trains the Chosen One, helping him prepare to defeat the evil Master Pain and avenge his family's death.
  • Leo Lee plays Young Master Pain, also known as Betty, the main antagonist who seeks to defeat the Chosen One and dominate the martial arts world.

Ending Explained

In the movie "Kung Pow: Enter the Fist," directed by Steve Oedekerk, the conclusion centers around the protagonist, The Chosen One, confronting the main antagonist, Master Pain, also known as Betty. After a series of comedic and exaggerated martial arts battles, The Chosen One faces Betty in a final showdown. Utilizing his unique fighting skills and the mystical powers he has developed throughout the film, The Chosen One manages to defeat Betty, who is revealed to have a metal claw for a hand. Following Betty's defeat, The Chosen One is celebrated as a hero by the villagers. However, the victory is short-lived as the film ends on a cliffhanger. A mysterious, ominous figure known as the Evil Council is introduced, hinting at a larger threat that The Chosen One will have to face in the future. This unresolved ending suggests potential for a sequel, leaving audiences with a mix of closure from the defeat of Betty and anticipation for the next chapter in The Chosen One's journey.

Steve Oedekerk Action Comedy Steve Oedekerk Fei Lung Leo Lee