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‘The Green Hornet’ is a lots of fun and  debut in theatres this weekend   ‘The Green Hornet’ is a lots of fun and debut in theatres this weekend
By Salar Golestanian @ 16 Jan 2011 :: Article Rating
 
Early reviews are looking good for ‘The Green Hornet’ - Directed by eclectic French director Michel Gondry, the film stars Seth Rogan (‘Pineapple Express’, ‘Superbad’), Jay Chou (‘Curse of the Golden Flower’, ‘True Legend’) and Cameron Diaz. ‘The Green Hornet’ debuted in 1936 on Detroit radio station WXYZ and was later adapted to comic books and a 1966 television series starring superstar martial artist, Bruce Lee.

Synopsis: Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), son and heir to Los Angeles’ largest newspaper fortune, is a rich, spoiled playboy who has been happy to maintain a direction-less existence. becomes the new publisher of Los Angeles’ “The Daily Sentinel”. When his father James Reid (Tom Wilkinson) dies, Britt meets an impressive and resourceful company employee, Britt’s party life is about to change when he and his driver and kung fu expert, Kato (Jay Chou), stop a robbery. With the help of Kato,

They realize that they have the resources to do something worthwhile with their lives and finally step out of James Reid’s shadow. Kato builds the ultimate weapon, The Black Beauty, an indestructible car with every weapon imaginable and Britt decides that in order to be heroes, they will pose as villains. With the help of Britts new secretary, Lenore Case (Cameron Diaz), they learn that the chief criminal in the city is named Benjamin Chudnofsky (Christoph Waltz). He has united all the gangs under his power, and he quickly sees that the Green Hornet is a direct threat to the prosperous criminal underworld he controls.

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