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Xristofl of rinkworks.com wrote, "This is the *best* bad movie I have ever seen. All the fight scenes were great because they were choreographed by Jackie Chan, but the acting, dialogue, and plot were terrible. This led to a thoroughly good time, because the parts that were good (the fights)
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Andrews of comicbookandmoviereviews.com gave the film a rating of B-, writing, "Overall '36 Crazy Fists' is what I what call a so-so film. The action was fine. The story was a silly one. And the concept behind it was very innovative too. It's just a shame that the rest of it wasn't
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were really good, and the parts that were bad (everything else) were really bad. Except for the fact that a few fights went on a little too long, I was never bored during this movie."
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