Stephen Chow is returning to the director's chair with his first feature film since twenty nineteen. His new project, Kung Fu Soccer, is a spiritual successor to his two thousand four cult classic Shaolin Soccer, reuniting his signature blend of martial arts action and sports comedy. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Singapore distributor Encore Films has acquired worldwide distribution rights outside of China for the film, which stars Zhang Xiaofei, Dilraba Dilmurat, and musician Lay Zhang.

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