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The Final Game of Death

'The following back-and-forthbetween Lee and Abdul-Jabbar 'ends up taking no lessthan...

'The following back-and-forth
between Lee and Abdul-Jabbar 'ends up taking no less
than seven takes to shoot, 'with the timing needing to be
absolutely on point

Full Transcript

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'The following back-and-forth between Lee and Abdul-Jabbar
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'ends up taking no less than seven takes to shoot,
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'with the timing needing to be absolutely on point.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:27
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Arrow Films

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Movie Summary

A brand new three-hour video essay by Arrow Films that incorporates a new 2K restoration of all two hours of Bruce Lee’s original dailies for Game of Death from a recently-discovered interpositive.
'You'll notice a pattern emerge in longer setups that require multiple takes. - The Final Game of Death 00:06
'You'll notice a pattern emerge in longer setups t...
'Lee and his scene partner may initially come across as stiff - The Final Game of Death 00:15
'Lee and his scene partner may initially come across as...
'Lee has a keen eye for how not only his moves - The Final Game of Death 00:15
'Lee has a keen eye for how not only his moves
'As Hai Tien attempts in vain to best the Guardian of the Unknown, - The Final Game of Death 00:10
'As Hai Tien attempts in vain to best the Guardian of t...
'...a dramatic dolly shot accompanies Hai Tien's retreat - The Final Game of Death 00:08
'...a dramatic dolly shot accompanies Hai Tien's r...
'With almost clairvoyant precision, the Guardian thrusts out his hands, - The Final Game of Death 00:09
'With almost clairvoyant precision, the Guardian thrust...
'In his handwritten note for this part of the fight, - The Final Game of Death 00:11
'In his handwritten note for this part of the fight,
'The voiceover says, referring to the Guardian, - The Final Game of Death 00:22
'The voiceover says, referring to the Guardian,
'In English, he says, - The Final Game of Death 00:15
'In English, he says,
'The Guardian replies, "Same here, baby." - The Final Game of Death 00:05
'The Guardian replies, "Same here, baby."
'To which Hai Tien says, "Then, what are you waiting for?" - The Final Game of Death 00:12
'To which Hai Tien says, "Then, what are you waiti...
'But the stylised nature of the words are in keeping - The Final Game of Death 00:07
'But the stylised nature of the words are in keeping
'It is in this dialogue - The Final Game of Death 00:07
'It is in this dialogue
'It refers not only to the mortal stakes of the pagoda heist itself, - The Final Game of Death 00:09
'It refers not only to the mortal stakes of the pagoda ...
'In understanding and matching the Guardian's advantage over him - The Final Game of Death 00:20
'In understanding and matching the Guardian's adva...
'The arc of Lee and Abdul-Jabbar's fight - The Final Game of Death 00:09
'The arc of Lee and Abdul-Jabbar's fight
'This final fight would be the culmination - The Final Game of Death 00:09
'This final fight would be the culmination
'Unlike those earlier fights, however, - The Final Game of Death 00:17
'Unlike those earlier fights, however,
'Like the small willow tree that withstands the snowstorm - The Final Game of Death 00:23
'Like the small willow tree that withstands the snowsto...
'Having already been knocked down once at the start of the fight, - The Final Game of Death 00:11
'Having already been knocked down once at the start of ...