Jackie Chan and Jet Li Enter the Forbidden Kingdom
April 11th, 2007 by dd
J&J are set to unload a can of whoop-ass in their first feature film together
The Untitled Jackie Chan / Jet Li movie finally has a name, The Forbidden Kingdom, and Lionsgate has just come aboard for domestic US distribution. The Forbidden Kingdom pairs Jackie Chan and Jet Li for the first time on the big screen.
Based on the Chinese legend of the monkey king, the story revolves around an American teenager who discovers the king’s legendary stick weapon in a pawn shop. Teen is transported back in time to ancient China, where he joins a crew of warriors fighting to free the imprisoned king.
Li is set to play two roles, that of the monkey king and the silent monk. Chan will pay the monk T’sa-Ho.
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