Kung Fu Hustle

Set in 1940s Shanghai, this film follows the story of Sing, a small-time crook aspiring to join the notorious Axe Gang, which rules the city with an iron fist. As Sing’s antics inadvertently bring the gang into conflict with the residents of a rundown apartment complex, hidden martial arts masters emerge to defend their home. Directed by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the film, it is renowned for its blend of comedy, action, and special effects. The movie was well-received for its unique style and choreography, earning several awards and nominations. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.