Kung Fu Hustle In English Dub -

: Some viewers feel the dubbed version actually translates certain jokes more effectively for Western sensibilities compared to standard subtitles. The "Sub vs. Dub" Debate

We are introduced to Sing, a "wannabe" gangster played by Stephen Chow. In the English version, Sing’s internal monologue is delivered with a deadpan, almost self-aware wit. He wants to be a bad guy because "good guys never win." He is a failure, a dreamer, and a survivor, wandering into Pig Sty Alley—a poor tenement that looks like a fortress of poverty. Kung Fu Hustle In English Dub

As Sing becomes more embroiled in the neighborhood watch, he discovers that the group is being led by a mysterious and deadly martial artist known as the "Beat-It" guy (played by Sammo Hung). The rest of the film is a series of hilarious and action-packed misadventures as Sing and his friends try to outwit and outmaneuver the Axe Gang and their ruthless leader, the notorious "Brother Seven" (played by Eric Tsang). : Some viewers feel the dubbed version actually

The script changes significantly between the dub and the subtitles. According to comparative reviews , the character Bone (Sing's sidekick) has entirely different philosophical lines in the English version: In the English version, Sing’s internal monologue is

The third act of Kung Fu Hustle gets weird. The Beast (the ultimate villain) looks like a bald, pajama-wearing nerd. In the dub, he speaks in a soft, calm, almost effeminate whisper.