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553: No Such Thing As A Shooting Star

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Legacy of Bruceploitation

This chapter explores the phenomenon of 'Bruceploitation' that arose after Bruce Lee's death, highlighting how filmmakers rushed to capitalize on his fame with movies featuring similar-sounding names. It discusses the impact of Lee's legacy on cinema, posthumous film releases, and the challenges of completing his unfinished works. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of a martial artist statue in Bosnia and various anecdotes about Bruce Lee's life and career.

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