The subtitled "Flash Point" takes place more than a decade ago, which is fitting, because so much of it is filmed like a 1990s American action movie. And even though Yen is arguably 10 or more years past his high-flying prime, he's exploring new martial arts disciplines, giving his action scenes in this movie a fresh look. But his latest movie has a solid story, which keeps things interesting during the quiet moments when nobody is getting kicked in the head. It works out to about a punch every four seconds.Īt 44 years old, Yen quite can't keep up that pace. Donnie Yen executes two beat-downs before the opening credits of "Flash Point," the latest Hong Kong action picture from the martial arts master.
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