Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ubiquitous Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-04-28 (Sunday) Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 04:30:42 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: <523686567.736113027.257406.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> Injection-Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:35:12 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9574386e1724c7c4bc1ae36e59042783"; logging-data="2557922"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/W0JUQG7NYqIgbEqcy5jVW8DsWEWQczhE=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:fLArYpRxTKlwVDeG9nQmlgMVRzA= X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.12N (x86 32bit) Bytes: 2658 anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote: >> The Golden Child (blu-ray) 1986 action comedy starring Eddie Murphy as >> an average guy caught up in a magical adventure to save the world. A >> plot point of the movie involves a girl being kidnapped by a gang sold >> as part of the villain's evil plan. The hero gets involved when he goes >> looking for the girl instead of the police. Victor Wong co-stars as a >> wise old man who helps the hero on his journey. Peter Kwong pops up as >> one of the villain's henchmen who is killed by being impaled by a blade. >> And everyone's favorite character actor James Hong stars as a good >> guy. At the end of the movie the villain tries to stab the hero with a >> knife but fails. The hero takes that same knife and uses it to kill the >> villain. This is such an underrated movie. It's loads of fun and >> Murphy chews the scenery like only 80s Murphy could. >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbhF5iwB_vE >> Whatever happened to the actress who played the love interest? >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= > >Originally Murphy was supposed to be in Star Trek the whale one which is >why it takes place in the 20th century (somebody at Paramont figured they >had a contract to make a Murphy movie and the contract to make a Star Trek >movie and why not kill two birds of prey with one stone). but in much the >same way they would lose Sean Connery in the next movie. They kept delaying >and delaying and never got Murphy his contract and so he decided to do the >golden child instead and he was replaced as Kirks love interest by Tucker’s >Witch. I did not know that! -- Let's go Brandon!