Brawling babes_英文原版
while the fight sequences are as well-toned as audiences might expect from a director who began his career as bruce lee's stunt double, the costumes have more in common with something like baywatch.
the sequence in which holly valance's character does battle with sarah carter's equally svelte adversary on a rain-swept tropical beach, for instance, is basically just a glorified wet t-shirt competition.
and then there's the inevitable live-action homage to the dead or alive videogame extreme beach volleyball.
directed by hong kong-born corey yuen (the transporter), the film tells the story of four gorgeous athletes who are invited to compete in the ultimate martial arts tournament.
pro-wrestling superstar tina armstrong (my name is earl's jaime pressly) accepts because she wants to prove to the world that she's not a fake.
ninja princess kasumi (devon aoki) agrees to compete in the hope of finding her brother.
master thief christie (valance) is on the run, so the remote location where the tournament is being held presents itself as the perfect hideout.
helena douglas (carter), on the other hand, is bound to the island by her tragic past.
of course there's more to this competition - not to mention eric roberts' slippery mastermind victor donovan - than meets the eye. and to survive, the women must learn how to work together.
dead or alive producer paul w.s. anderson, who directed alien vs predator and has made his name on the back of game to film adaptations (mortal kombat and resident evil).
this one follows the samenaked action formula.
the sequence in which holly valance's character does battle with sarah carter's equally svelte adversary on a rain-swept tropical beach, for instance, is basically just a glorified wet t-shirt competition.
and then there's the inevitable live-action homage to the dead or alive videogame extreme beach volleyball.
directed by hong kong-born corey yuen (the transporter), the film tells the story of four gorgeous athletes who are invited to compete in the ultimate martial arts tournament.
pro-wrestling superstar tina armstrong (my name is earl's jaime pressly) accepts because she wants to prove to the world that she's not a fake.
ninja princess kasumi (devon aoki) agrees to compete in the hope of finding her brother.
master thief christie (valance) is on the run, so the remote location where the tournament is being held presents itself as the perfect hideout.
helena douglas (carter), on the other hand, is bound to the island by her tragic past.
of course there's more to this competition - not to mention eric roberts' slippery mastermind victor donovan - than meets the eye. and to survive, the women must learn how to work together.
dead or alive producer paul w.s. anderson, who directed alien vs predator and has made his name on the back of game to film adaptations (mortal kombat and resident evil).
this one follows the samenaked action formula.