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![]() The story is simple- Young kung-fu master Leroy Green (Taimak) must seek his inner-self by obtaining what is called 'the glow', and is faced with wrath of a great, cheesy bad guy called Sho'nuff, along with his gang. If you were already into the hip-hop scene, & you liked the American dance pop music that was playing all over New York, then going to see 'The Last Dragon' would have been a natural extension for your weekend experience at the movies. ![]() Lots of movies with the word 'ninja' in it, and of course 'Karate Kid' made a big impact in 1984. Also, movies in the 80's carried over what Bruce Lee & others had brought from the 70's: martial arts. Synthesized keyboards backing up great, and some not so great singers were all over. The 80's introduced a pop culture focused in music, thanks to MTV. ![]() Why, if I just pick up any car-chase movie from the 70's, or some old spy movie from the 60's WITHOUT considering the era & what was in it, I'd be lost. It's so easy to dismiss a movie from another time-line as pure trash. ![]()
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