Matthew Mallinson
2021Fist of Fear, Touch of Death
Matthew Mallinson
Bruce Lee, Fred Williamson
A television reporter interviews fighters and promoters about Bruce Lee in preparation for a tournament to claim the title of “Successor to the Bruce Lee legacy”. Footage from Bruce Lee's films and interviews are repurposed in pseudo-documentary style.
Fist of Fear, Touch of Death
That's Brucesploitation! Making Fist of Fear, Touch of Death
Daniel Griffith
Fred Williamson, Ron Van Clief
This retrospective featurette includes words from filmmaker Jim Markovic, producer Terry Levene, screenwriter Ron Harvey, director Matthew Mallinson, and actors Ron Van Clief and Fred Williamson. Topics include the sordid history of Aquarius Releasing and their other Bruce Lee knock-offs, assembling the film from lukewarm leftovers, shooting new scenes, filming at Madison Square Garden, the "guest stars", script re-writes, Adolph Caesar, creating a fake news station, and more. (Blu-ray.com)
That's Brucesploitation! Making Fist of Fear, Touch of Death
