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Analysis of a sequence in The film 'Jackie Chan's First Strike'

The Action/Adventure I am analysing is a martial arts film called 'Jackie Chan's First Strike' starring Jackie Chan who plays himself. The plot of this film involves Chan who is a Hong Kong police officer who contracted by the CIA and Russian intelligence organisation to reclaim a stolen nuclear warhead, which is held by a rogue CIA agent. But is then framed for a murder he didn't committed and is forced to go on the run to clear his name and to complete his mission.

The sequence I have chosen to analyse is when Chan sneaks into an old theatre to plead to the family of the murder person of his innocence and the situation turns hostile.

The denotation of the chosen sequence in 'Jackie Chan's First Strike'
„h Police car drives to the old theatre to drop of the family and a person is in a black car is observing
„h Chan is also watching from a roof and sneaks into the theatre
„h Chan pleads to the family and the family turns hostile and fight
„h Once Chan sees he can't ...

Posted by: Gina Allred

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