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    Big Boss, The: AKA: Fists Of Fury
    Bruce Lee: The Ultimate Collection
    Genre: Action Adventure

    Reviewed In Issue 102 (Nov 2005) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, Paul Tien & Miao Ke Hsiu

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: NR
    DD Sound Rating: NR
    DTS Sound Rating: NR
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    Critics' Composite Score: 3
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    Special Features
    Special features include the original trailer and a new edited trailer, a movie stills photo album and a movie photo slideshow, a three-minute interview with Tung Wai on Bruce Lee, and additional trailers.


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number):
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 NA
    (Retail Price): $
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 100
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): No
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 1971
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 10/18/05
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Lo Wei
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Sworn to an oath of non-violence, this time Bruce Lee is "The Big Boss," a country boy at heart but a martial arts expert when the need arises. (Tricia Spears)

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 2.32:1 DVD picture is adequate for any fan of Bruce Lee or kung-fu movies! Certainly the picture is dated, with milky blacks, poor color delineation (fun with bloody orange paint!), and brown fleshtones. Edge halos are a pretty big problem with this title. (Suzanne Hodges)

    Soundtrack:
    It really is difficult to tell any of the discs in this collection apart by just listening to the soundtracks. Both the Dolby

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