Best Of The Best Reviews Question This Dated, Racist Martial Arts Film

Best of the Best Reviews often spark a fascinating tension between nostalgic affection and contemporary scrutiny, especially when re-examining beloved films from a different era. Best of the Best, the 1989 martial arts action flick, is a prime example. While it might hold a special place in the hearts of some for its underdog story and fight sequences, modern critical lenses, driven by an evolving understanding of representation and cultural sensitivity, now highlight significant, uncomfortable flaws....

September 30, 2025 · 12 min · 2372 words · Ruth Henderson