"Kung Fu Soccer" :rolleyes:

Lex_Diamonds

Well, it seems that Disney decided to bring the wonderful Shaolin Soccer to the west, under the new title "Kung Fu Soccer". Now, I can live with a name change, but:

CUTS REPORT

NB: all those figures are estimations, calculated from the HK DVD. Some short cuts are probably missing, as all those cuts together are not enough to bring the movie duration to 1h27.

Opening: Replaced by a shorter and new one, with "KUNG FU SOCCER" title. 1:20 cut.

Locker room scene: CUT 0:50.

Extended version scene 1: The dance scene is in the Miramax version, but is slightly cut. 0:30 are missing (the song and dance of the 2 guys).

Dust bin shot: Vicky throwing the sneakers in the bin, CUT 0:07.

Bar scene: Dialog between Chow and Wong is cut 0:30. Last 30s of the scene is cut (from the demo of Chow to the end).

Song scene in the bar: 0:15 cut when Chow and Wong are hit by the bad guys then the last 30s of the scene are cut.

Street fighting: 20s cut just before Chow talks. 10s when the bad guy throws up. 8s in 2 cuts during the scene with the skinny guy

Goalkeeper first scene: 10 last seconds cut.

In the supermarket: 2 parts of the dialog are cut, 0:20.

On the roof: 25s are cut before Ng joins Chow on the roof.

Training: 45s are cut from the second egg kiss to the wall exercise.

Friendly game: Are cut: 15s of feints, 25s of fight, 7s when Wong has the brief on his head, 4s during the frozen traveling.

Team registration: Last 35s are cut.

To the shopping mall: 10s of the walk of Chow and Zhao are cut.

Extended version scene 2: The whole scene is missing. 3:55.

Chat between Tse and Ng: Whole scene is missing, as well as the bus departure. 2:00.

Final game: Cuts are: Maybe 10s after the teams' entrance, 7s shot of the goalkeeper bloody hand, 8s dialog when he is leaving (before he puts his sunglasses), 20s of Tse's dance, last 18s of the half time dialog in the locker room. The scene where the new goalkeeper makes a phone call is not the original one, but the one saw in the NG scenes of extended version. Same length overall
8s when Tse asks his team to be harsher, 12s in 2 cuts when Chow gets his leg hurt.

Extended version scene 3: All the NG scenes are cut, 3:00

lol? The music has been replaced too. Why cant they leave films alone?

Rabies

never heard of it before.
here is some reviews of it

Lemming

NOoOOOOOoooooo

Gandalf gave me the lend of the original, and I, and those of my family who were watching, ended up pissing ourselves laughing.

So many scenes cut or altered

B@stards!!! :mad:

gandalf

Yep don't touch Kung Fu Soccer, the uncut Shoalin Soccer is the dogs bollix, brilliant stuff.

Gandalf.

Grand_Izer

They'll probably have to dub it as well. Ack...