Back from the Dead: Kung Fury recovers from a machine gun-induced death thanks to Hackerman's abilities.Badass Crew: Well, we have Kung Fury, Thor, a t-rex, two vikings with firearms, Hackerman turned into a giant fighting robot and Triceracop, a walking, talking, half-human triceratop cop.Triceracop also has a deep, melodious voice.Thor has a deep, imposing voice to match his stature.Aside Glance: Done by Cobra when Kung Fury thinks heaven looks real, Art Shift notwithstanding.Art Shift: The heaven sequence after Kung Fury dies.Perhaps these bugs and errors are why Kung Fury ends up too far back in time. Even Hackerman shouldn't be above using J-Unit.There is a giant bug in the code, though: Math.power(m*c,2) would evaluate to m 2c 2. When the Java code finally compiles, E=mc 2 turns into E=mc 3. Artistic License – Physics: One intended by Rule of Funny, one probably not, you need Freeze-Frame Bonus for both.Laser-eye raptors and a T-rex in The Viking Age, and a triceratops cop in the '80s. Artistic License – Paleontology: Parodied.Artistic License – Biology: Somehow, the ninja master is able to cut Kung-Fury's old partner almost completely in half BUT the tongue.Arch-Enemy: Kung Fury has Adolf Hitler, the Kung Fuhrer, who slaughtered his police station and seeks to steal his powers.Anyone with even the slightest knowledge of history would immediately recognize what it is. He says that he knew he saw the symbol before, and there's pseudo-buildup as he recalls the other times he saw it. Arc Symbol: Parodied with the swastika, specifically when Kung Fury notices that the Arcade Machine had one.And Starring: Triceratops as Triceracop.And Knowing Is Half the Battle: The group breaks into hugs and friendly handshakes after the final fight, with Dinomite, Barbarianna's t-rex, delivering an important lesson about friendship and teamwork.Thor makes a pun on the title of an MC Hammer song which wouldn't be released until 1990.When sending Kung Fury back in time, Hackerman wears a Power Glove which wasn't released until 1989 – four years after the events of the movie.The police chief remarks at one point, "I've got the mayor up my ass like a fag on Viagra!" - a drug not yet put on the market until '98.The arcade machine 'bot punches Kung Fury into the side of the Hubble Space Telescope.Although this is Justified, as he's a time traveler.One particular example: When Hackerman hacks Kung Fury back in time, the code that appears on screen is clearly Java, which wasn't released to the public until 1996.The Viking Babes wield machine guns and ride dinosaurs Barbarianna uses a minigun, while Katana wields an Uzi. Anachronism Stew: Done for absurd effect.and takes them way past the point of absurdity. Affectionate Parody: It delivers all the awesome parts of the '80s.Supposedly the greatest Kung Fu Master of all time but actually a Dirty Coward. In May 2021, a 2022 release date was announced. While filming on the sequel wrapped in 2019, it is, as of this writing, stuck in post-production, due to a lawsuit over one of the film's investors having failed to pay their part of the budget. Nearly two years later, Michael Fassbender and Arnold Schwarzenegger were cast for the film. In the 29th May 2016 Kickstarter update, a photograph of the Kung Fury II script was shown. Warning: features appropriate Russian swearing. It is available here and officially endorsed by the authors. Kung Fury was a part of the "Director's Fortnight" section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.įor Russians, Dmitry "Goblin" Puchkov did a voiceover translation of the film, Gavrilov-style. It has a music video, featuring David Hasselhoff, as well as a video game adaptation called Kung Fury: Street Rage. Here's its Kickstarter page and its trailer. Kung Fury decides to travel back in time, to Nazi Germany, in order to kill Hitler and end the Nazi empire once and for all. Because he was hit by lightning and bitten by a cobra at the same time, which would have killed any normal human, Kung Fury has become a kung fu master and a threat to Hitler's power. The film was released for free on on YouTube and Steam.ĭuring an unfortunate series of events, Kung Fury (a Kung Fu Cowboy Cop) loses nearly his entire precinct to the most dangerous kung fu master criminal of all time Adolf Hitler, a.k.a. The movie features: arcade-robots, dinosaurs, Nazis, Vikings, Norse gods, mutants and a super kung-fu cop called Kung Fury, all wrapped up in an '80s style action packed adventure. Kung Fury is an over-the-top action comedy Short Film written and directed by David Sandberg and funded by Kickstarter.
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