Kung Fury

2015 short film directed by David Sandberg
Movie short_film Q16159056
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Kung Fury is a comedy film that blends multiple genres into a single cinematic experience. The film combines elements of action and kung fu with science fiction and retrofuturism themes, creating a unique parody of 1980s action cinema. As a parody film, it satirizes the conventions and clichés of the martial arts and science fiction genres popular during that era.

Kung Fury

Summary

Kung Fury is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (572 views/month, #17 of 3,345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kung Fury's image is recorded as David Sandberg as Kung Fury.jpg[3].
  • Kung Fury's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • Kung Fury's director is recorded as David Sandberg[5].
  • Kung Fury's screenwriter is recorded as David Sandberg[6].
  • Kung Fury's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • Kung Fury's genre is recorded as action film[8].
  • Kung Fury's genre is recorded as kung fu film[9].
  • Kung Fury's genre is recorded as science fiction film[10].
  • Kung Fury's genre is recorded as retrofuturism[11].
  • Kung Fury's genre is recorded as parody film[12].
  • Kung Fury's followed by is recorded as Kung Fury 2[13].
  • Kung Fury's cast member is recorded as Jorma Taccone[14].
  • Kung Fury's cast member is recorded as David Sandberg[15].
  • Kung Fury's IMDb ID is recorded as tt3472226[16].
  • Kung Fury's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[17].
  • Kung Fury's Commons category is recorded as Kung Fury[18].
  • Kung Fury's soundtrack release is recorded as Kung Fury – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[19].
  • Kung Fury's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[20].
  • Kung Fury's color is recorded as color[21].
  • Kung Fury's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 337551[22].
  • Kung Fury's country of origin is recorded as Sweden[23].
  • Kung Fury's publication date is recorded as +2015-05-22T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Kung Fury's publication date is recorded as +2015-05-28T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Kung Fury's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_1d5fw[26].
  • Kung Fury's characters is recorded as Adolf Hitler[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Kung Fury's director is recorded as David Sandberg[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as David Sandberg[6]. Cast members include Jorma Taccone[14] and David Sandberg[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +2015-05-22T00:00:00Z[24] and +2015-05-28T00:00:00Z[25]. Kung Fury's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[17]. Genres include comedy film[7], action film[8], kung fu film[9], science fiction film[10], retrofuturism[11], and parody film[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Kung Fury's followed by is recorded as it 2[13].

Why It Matters

Kung Fury ranks in the top 0.51% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (572 views/month, #17 of 3,345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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