Retro Kicks & Martial Arts Flicks: Re-watching The Last Dragon
- Author
- Chris Adams
- Published
- Thu 31 Aug 2023
- Episode Link
- https://retrolife4u.com/episode/the-last-dragon
Description:
"The Last Dragon: Martial Arts, Self-Discovery, and Cheesy Charm" is a cult classic film that masterfully blends martial arts, music, and urban culture, while exploring themes of individuality and self-discovery. Chris Adams and Travis Rollins, both avid fans and knowledgeable critics, offer unique insights into this beloved film. Adams, with his deep knowledge and enthusiasm, sees the film as a celebration of individuality and self-discovery, while acknowledging its cheesy charm. Rollins, on the other hand, appreciates the film's cheesy qualities and recognizes its impact on pop culture, while also highlighting the deeper aspects of the movie beyond just martial arts and urban culture. Join Chris Adams and Travis Rollins on this episode of the Retro Life 4 You podcast as they delve into the martial arts, self-discovery, and cheesy charm of "The Last Dragon".
Timestamped Outline:
(00:02:01) Individuality and Self-Discovery
(00:10:16) Soundtrack & Vanity
(00:14:28) Maximum Overdrive & Christopher Murney
(00:16:27) Travis Talks About Tag Line From Movie
(00:18:31) Leroy's Mission and Rescues Laura Charles
(00:21:17) Cheesy Music and Videos
(00:34:28) Supporting Characters
(00:38:13) Society's Changing Views
(00:45:03) Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon
(00:51:29) Actors considered for the role of Leroy Green
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The Last Dragon on Rotten Tomatoes
