Shout! Studios, in collaboration with Jet Li, is set to unleash a spectacular collection of Hong Kong action classics in stunning 4K on Digital on February 18, 2025. Experience definitive films from the ’80s and ’90s, including FIST OF LEGEND (1994), TAI CHI MASTER (1993), THE LEGEND (1993), THE LEGEND 2 (1993), and THE BODYGUARD FROM BEIJING (1994).
Jet Li Digital Film Overview
Renowned for their thrilling action choreography, unique visual styles, and engaging storytelling, these classics capture the golden era of Hong Kong cinema. Starring prolific martial artist and actor Jet Li alongside legendary filmmakers Gordon Chan, Woo-Ping Yuen, and Corey Yuen, each film delivers an unforgettable dose of high-octane excitement and cinematic artistry.
FIST OF LEGEND
- Starring: Jet Li, Siu-Ho Chin, Billy Chow
- Directed by: Gordon Chan
- Synopsis: In 1937, a devoted martial artist returns to Shanghai after studying overseas to discover his teacher dead and his school under siege by the ultranationalist Black Dragon Clan.
TAI CHI MASTER
- Starring: Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, Siu-Ho Chin
- Directed by: Woo-Ping Yuen
- Synopsis: Two Shaolin monks—one placid and humble, the other fiery and competitive—are expelled from their temple after a false cheating accusation. Their divergent paths eventually converge when betrayal nearly leads to fatal combat, prompting the balanced monk to embrace the graceful art of tai chi.
THE LEGEND
- Starring: Jet Li, Josephine Siao, Michelle Rei
- Directed by: Corey Yuen
- Synopsis: Fong Sai-Yuk, a confident kung fu fighter, seizes a chance at honor when a wealthy merchant organizes a competition to win his daughter’s hand. However, a case of mistaken identity forces him to relinquish his opportunity, prompting his mother to reclaim his honor amid additional complications from his secretive father.
THE LEGEND 2
- Starring: Jet Li, Josephine Siao, Jeffrey Lau
- Directed by: Corey Yuen
- Synopsis: After failing a secret mission for the Red Flower Society, folk hero Fong Sai-Yuk must woo the governor’s daughter to secure a vital document. His fiancée and martial arts-master mother oppose his efforts, and he must overcome a formidable rival, Yu, in a martial arts showdown to restore the Ming Dynasty.
THE BODYGUARD FROM BEIJING
- Starring: Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Cheng
- Directed by: Corey Yuen
- Synopsis: When a witness to a gangland murder falls for the dedicated bodyguard assigned to protect her, an unexpected romance and a clash of loyalties ignite in this gripping action drama.
Digital Availability
Fans can enjoy these timeless classics for digital download and on-demand across major platforms, including Apple TV, Amazon, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Microsoft, and more. For the first time, all five films are also available together in a digital bundle exclusively on Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
Final Thoughts
Loyal fans, martial arts enthusiasts, and movie collectors will relish this definitive 4K release of Hong Kong’s iconic action classics. With breathtaking visuals and groundbreaking action sequences, these films stand as a testament to the legacy of Hong Kong cinema. Prepare to be transported back to an era of unparalleled martial arts mastery and cinematic brilliance on February 18, 2025.
