Some reviewers noted that the narrative can feel slow and formulaic, with acting that is sometimes seen as mediocre or "wooden" compared to the genre's high-water marks.
Critics and viewers on platforms like IMDb have generally described the film as a standard, "era-set" martial arts feature. Some reviewers noted that the narrative can feel
Set during the waning years of the , the film follows the transformation of Su Can from a privileged son of an official into a martial arts master. The 2021 film (also known as Drunken Master
The 2021 film (also known as Drunken Master or The Kung Fu Master ) is a modern entry in the storied lineage of Chinese martial arts cinema, directed by Yinghua Fang . While it shares its name with the legendary Jackie Chan classic, this 2021 iteration focuses on the origins of the folk hero Su Can , better known as Beggar So. Plot and Themes Some reviewers noted that the narrative can feel