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The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988) Blu-ray Review

Jackie Chan is known for his amazing action-packed films. But in 1988 Jackie Chan served as producer of a Hong Kong action comedy entitled The Inspector wears skirts. Now this film is making its Blu-ray debut!

Now if you are looking for a company to release a Hong Kong films you cannot get much better than 88 Films. They are consistently making Blu-ray releases that are must own for Kung Fu movie and physical media fans. 

Madame Wu (Sibelle Hu, My Lucky Stars) has been assigned to the Hong Kong Police Academy to train female Banshee Squad Members, next door to the male Tiger Squad Members lead by Inspector Kan (Stanley Fung, Vampire Buster). After internal conflicts and courting mishaps, the squad members were ordered to band together to round up a gang of thieves at a convention.

The film was masterfully directed by Wellson Chin from a well written screenplay by Chang Kam-Fu. The film is filled with intriguing characters portrayed by Sibelle Hu, Cynthia Rothrock, Kara Hui, Regina Kent, Ellen Chan & Alex To. The action is exciting and sprinkle a little comedy on top and you have a pretty entertaining little film.

This film has been transferred to Blu-ray in 1080p in1.85:1 aspect ratio. There are two audio options a 
2.0 Cantonese Dual Mono and a 2.0 English Dual Mono. There is also English subtitles.

Now the best part about this transfer is that the film has been remastered in 2k from the original camera negative. This new 2k scan looks and sound stunning! 88 Films did it again with a gorgeous transfer, but that's not all! As with all their release that added some great bonus features. Take a look at what is included.

* Audio Commentary by Frank Djeng

* Shooting Her Shot - An Interview With Cynthia Rothrock

* The Director Wears Pants - An Interview With Director Wellson Chin

* ”Top Squad” English Opening and Closing Titles

* Hong Kong Trailer

* English Trailer

* Stills Gallery

* Slipcase with brand-new artwork from Sean Longmore (Limited Edition Exclusive)

* Booklet Insert featuring a write-up by Paul Bramhall entitled "Girls With Skirts" A look at "The Inspector Wears Skirts" Role in the Girls with Funs Genre.

* Two Sided-Mini Poster

When you are looking for a physical media release 88 Films never ceases to amaze with the quality of their Blu-rays. They always go above and beyond. With beautifully restored editions of the film, audio commentaries, interviews, trailers all on disc and then the ultra-cool slipcovers and mini posters. Simply Amazing!

So if you are looking for a new Hong Kong cinema Blu-ray for your collection, check out 88 Films Blu-ray of The Inspector Wears Skirts. With the top-notch quality of this Blu-ray you won't be disappointed. Head over to Amazon and order your copy today!



Out of 4 Film Reels (4 being the best) the Blu-ray release of The Inspector Wears Skirts receives....

 

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