Stephen Chowthe star of ‘Shaolin Soccer’, has an unforgettable reputation through his action films in pop culture. The 64-year-old is marking his return to international cinema after gaining independence outside Mainland China with a new video, combining football and martial arts. The director-turned-director hopes to break the laws of physics as the war between the factions continues on screen.Here’s a sneak peek at Stephen Chow’s upcoming film, ‘Kung Fu Soccer.’
Stephen Chow marks his return as a filmmaker and funny
Turning the camera as a filmmaker, Stephen Chow is back with a comedy on the silver screen. ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ revolves around the Emei Women’s Football Team, who are ready to fight for the ‘Supreme Invincible Cup,’ according to Variety. Starring Zhang Xiaofei, Dilraba Dilmurat, and Lay Zhang Yixing, the film has opened worldwide in various languages, including English, Japanese, Thai, Cantonese, Korean, and Mandarin. However, the release date has not been announced by the production team. “A lot of football movies ask, ‘Can they win this game?’ Stephen Chow’s video asks, ‘Can he win matches while breaking the laws of physics?’ That’s the magic of ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ – a film that combines emotion, action, heart, and humor as much as Chow can,” said executive producer Joyce Lee, adding that the director is one of those gems that has entertained people from all walks of life over the years.
About Stephen Chow
Stephen Chow has mastered the art of combining sports and sports, making a film twenty years after ‘Shaolin Soccer.’ This movie also comes after his first film directed in 2019, ‘The New King of Comedy.’ By 2026 FIFA World Cup fever continues, the film is expected to be released soon during the excitement surrounding the game.
