TY - ADVS AU - Cheng,Long AU - Tang,Edward AU - Ho,Leonard K.C. AU - Chow,Raymond AU - Lin,Qingxia AU - Tung,Bill AU - Zhang,Manyu AU - Lam,Kwok-hung AU - Chu,Yuan AU - Cheung,Yiu-jo AU - Zhang,Yaozong AU - Li,Xiaotian AU - Pinkerton,Nick ED - Golden Harvest (Firm), ED - Wei he dian ying zhi zuo you xian gong si, ED - Criterion Collection (Firm), TI - Jing cha gu shi T2 - The Criterion collection SN - 9781681435763 PY - 2019///] CY - [New York, N.Y.] PB - The Criterion Collection KW - Police KW - China KW - Hong Kong KW - Drama KW - Criminals KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Revenge KW - Police films KW - lcgft KW - Martial arts films KW - Comedy films KW - Feature films KW - Fiction films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Widescreen; Originally released as motion pictures in 1985 and 1988; Features: New 4K digital restorations of Police Story and Police Story 2; Alternate 5.1 surround soundtracks; Alternate version of Police Story 2, presented in a 2K digital transfer for the first time from a subtitled 35 mm Hong Kong-release print; New interview with filmmaker Edgar Wright and a 2017 podcast conversation between Wright and actor-director Jackie Chan; New programs on Chan's screen persona and action-filmmaking techniques featuring author and New York Asian Film Festival cofounder Grady Hendrix; Episode of Son of the Incredibly Strange Film Show from 1989 featuring interviews with Chan and actor Maggie Cheung; Archival interviews with Chan and actor and stuntman Benny Lai; Excerpts from Jackie Chan: My Stunts, a 1999 documentary codirected by and starring Chan; Excerpt from a 2017 television program reuniting Chan with the original members of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team; Television program from 1964 detailing the rigors of Beijing-opera training, akin to the education that Chan received as a child; Chan stunt reel; Trailers; on insert, an essay by critic Nick Pinkerton; [disc 1]. Police story (1985 : 100 min.) -- [disc 2]. Police story 2 (1988 : 122 min.) -- [disc 3]. Supplements; Police story: director of photography, Cheung Yiu-Jo ; editor, Peter Cheung ; music, Michael Lai; Police story part II: director of photography, Cheung Yiu-Jo ; editors, Peter Cheung, Keung Chuen-Tak, Sek Chi-Kong ; music, Michael Lai; Police story: Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Maggie Cheung, Chor Yuen, Bill Tung, Ken Tong, Lam Kwok-Hung; Police story part II: Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, Bill Tung, Lam Kwok-Hung N2 - "The jaw-dropping set pieces fly fast and furious in Jackie Chan's breathtakingly inventive action comedies, two smash hits that made him a worldwide icon of daredevil spectacle. The director/star/one-man stunt machine plays Ka-kui, a Hong Kong police inspector whose methods are, ahem, unorthodox; the phenomenal Maggie Cheung, in a star-making role, plays his much-put-upon girlfriend, May. Packed wall-to-wall with astoundingly acrobatic fight choreography, epic explosions, charmingly goofball slapstick, and awesomely 1980s electro soundtracks, Police Story and Police Story 2 set a new standard for rock-'em, sock-'em mayhem that established Chan as a performer of unparalleled grace and daring and would influence a generation of filmmakers, from Hong Kong to Hollywood"--Container ER -