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Same old stunts

By Xu Fan | China Daily | Updated: 2016-07-28 07:19

Globally recognized kung fu giant Jackie Chan's latest film Skiptrace has raked in 400 million yuan ($60 million) in its first weekend, to top the box-office charts. But fans are calling it a hodgepodge of cliches. Xu Fan reports.

From jumping off a 70-meter-high skyscraper in the Netherlands for Who Am I to seriously injuring his head in the former Yugoslavia for Armour of God, Jackie Chan is never short of close-to-death stories.

However, the globally recognized kung fu giant now faces a new danger: becoming a cliche for his fans.

Same old stunts

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