Ip Man 3

  • 2017


MOVIE IS unfocused dramatic entertaining indelible
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66 %
77 % Certified-fresh
$ 157 Million
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Positive Reviews 36
Negative reviews 4
Average Rating 3.3/5
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3.5
And the star of these movies is Donnie Yen, one of the genres best for the past two decades. Av Club
2.5
Possibly, Yip set the bar too high for even himself to top in his immensely entertaining first two Ip Man movies. Austin Chronicle
4.5
The main reason to see Ip Man 3 remains Donnie Yens indelible characterization of the man who most famously trained a young Bruce Lee, seen here, brie .. Austin Chronicle
3.5
Veering away from the series breast beating jingoism, Ip Man 3 trades the crowd pleasing intensity of its predecessors for a more introspective portra .. Screen Daily
2.9
It is for that kind of surface appeal that one can safely turn to these Ip Man moviesand to The Grandmaster for the deeper story of the martial arts l .. Paste Magazine
3.8
The films final montage may even wring a few tears from them as well. Rogerebert
3.3
It is required that this happen in the film in order for the story to move forward, setting up an inevitable showdown between Ip Man and Cheung, but t .. IGN
3.8
Yen is appealing, the story moves right along, and the martial arts sequences are (to my untrained eye) impressive. In short, a good enough conclusion .. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
None of them really held a candle to the Donnie Yen films and its nice to see the series get capped off by one final installment. JoBlo
3.8
Ip Man 3 mostly delivers the goods, but it doesnt do much to justify its existence beyond a handful of memorable fight scenes. The Globe And Mail
2.5
For all its grand promises, Ip Man 3 teeters uneasily among B movie cliches. Philly
3.5
Stone faced martial arts star Donnie Yen does a lot with a little in wuxia weepy Ip Man 3, the rare kung fu film whose sentimental dialogue scenes are .. Village Voice
4.4
Though it may not feel as profound as the first two entries, Ip Man 3 is ultimately more watchable and more purely entertaining. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.0
The fight sequences in Ip Man 3 are fun but far from definitive, and the film is all over the place, never fully satisfying as an outsized genre piece .. News Review
4.0
Rather than being just a cash in sequel, this episode strikes just the right balance of humour, heart and rollicking set pieces to make it the best of .. Radio Times
2.0
The plotting is on the feeble side but director Yip stages the set pieces with plenty of relish. Independent
3.5
The confined space and restricted movements give viewers a good idea of just how difficult it is to execute each thrust and parry. Film Journal
3.0
Here, Ip is living a modest and almost semi retired existence teaching kung fu, but finding himself involved in rivalry with a would be wing chun teac .. The Guardian
2.0
This third instalment in the quasi biographical series ruffled feathers during pre production when it was announced that a CGI simulacrum would be emp .. The Guardian
2.5
Its a performance so good that its a shame Yips films have never strived to be more than briskly entertaining hagiography, even here settling for an e .. Slant Magazine
3.1
But director Winston Yip shows less concern for authenticity in Ips antagonists. Washington Post
2.5
As rewarding as the matchup is pile driver force meeting the graceful kung fu style wing chun it is not the movies climax, and ends in a stalemate. The New York Times
2.5
As the antagonism turns personal in Ip Man 3, theres a scene in which the martial arts guru of the title, a real life mentor to the likes of Bruce Lee .. Boston Globe
3.5
If thats not enough to keep him preoccupied, Ip Man must also come to grips with a grim prognosis given to his ailing wife (Lynn Xiong). Los Angeles Times
3.8
Together, the trio enliven the sequel, make it a January essential, watching it a breathlessly energetic experience that had my spirits soaring and my .. Movie Freak
3.2
And like watching Travolta dance in Pulp Fiction, its a giddy thrill to see Tyson throw punches again.There are plenty of such giddy thrills to be had .. Detroit News
2.5
Less offensively nationalistic than the second installment but falling short of the glowing humanity, genial Cantonese humor and visual flair of the f .. Variety
3.1
Enjoy the martial arts mastery in Ip Man 3, the action packed closer of this franchise devoted to the real life Wing Chun grandmaster. The Star
3.0
Genre fans wont be disappointed, but Ip Man 3 wont have much crossover appeal. Oregon Live
3.5
A respectable action drama that doesnt try to replicate the pleasure of its predecessors, instead admirably turning to contemplate Ips priorities in l .. Scmp
1.5
Frank doesnt know Ip Mans son goes there; it is simply a coincidence. Ign
3.5
Although the central conflicts in Ip Man 3 are just as preposterous as anything driving your typical martial arts movie, the overall production values .. Straight
3.0
That truthiness quotient hits rock bottom in the latest instalment. Straits Times
3.0
But there are, and youre freed to enjoy a movie where our taciturn badass takes out a squadron of dudes, just like the real one probably never did. Metro New York
3.0
Unfortunately this narrative competes with perfunctory plotlines that make for an unfocused film. One Room With A View
3.1
Surely if youve come this far, this conclusion (for now!) is one to savour. National Post
3.5
Why am I crying at the awesomeness of this fight Because its art. Martial arts produce the same response as that Marriage of Figaro aria in The Shawsh .. Theepoch Times
3.5
Director Yip stages both the action and the drama scenes expertly, and Yen is appropriately soulful as the aging Ip while Tyson is just terrible, and .. Sf Weekly
2.5
The rest of pure dramatic invention and mostly just busy work to give the film lots of spectacular fight scenes, from impressive collisions of gangs t .. Stream On Demand At Home
3.1
Lopsided in its storytelling and brazen in its string pulling, Ip Man 3 is no masterpiece. Heral
1.5
Unfortunately, the filmmaking doesnt do enough to amplify his abilities. Mac Guff
3.1
This latest Ip Man conforms to the template of most of its predecessors.The calm and compassionate Ip Man, a revered real life figure in the martial a .. Seattle Times
3.1
The result is a trilogy that true to the spirit of its inspiration presents violence as an expression of failure and a rejection of civilization, even .. Commercial Appeal
3.0
Director Wilson Yip, who helmed the first two installments in this series, employs an understated approach to the fight sequences that achieves a welc .. City Beat
3.5
Which are not, let us be honest, overwhelmingly elegant, clear pieces of clockwork narrative functioning.Still, Ip Man 3 could only be helped if you k .. Reviews Antagony Ecstasy
3.8
Its kind of a shame that this series feels so determined to stick to the facts of real life kung fu grandmaster Ip Man (Donnie Yen), because its a lot .. City Weekly
4.5
So yeah, its basically an 80s wish fulfillment fantasy flick.Prizes will be awarded to the attendee who can best channel Madonnas unique sense of elan .. Portland Mercury



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