SUPER NINJAS Release date: 1982 Alternate titles: Chinese Super Ninjas, Five Element Ninja Director: Chang Cheh Starring: Chien Tien Chi, Lo Meng Plot: A kung-fu clan is dessimated by a band of ninja imported from Japan. The ninja then destroy the people who imported them and set themselves up as rulers of the martial world. Only one man, a survivor of the ninja's first attack, can defeat them, and he does so by teaming up with some other guys and learning the tricks of the ninja himself. Review: A masterpiece of kung-fu, and possibly one of the goriest kung-fu films of the earlier years. One scene has a man stabbed through the abdomen, and as he keeps on fighting, his intestines slowly seep out of his belly. He is killed when he accidentally steps on his own innards and trips. In the end, the heroes pull the villain in two with their bare hands.
