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All's Well, End's Well '97 97家有囍事 (1997): The Movie Where Stephen Chow Faked Insanity, Won the Lottery (Sort Of), and Sent Off Hong Kong Cinema's Golden Era with a $5 Million Salary

The New King of Comedy 新喜劇之王 (2019): The $8 Million Remake That Cost Stephen Chow His Crown, Killed His Box Office Mojo, and Made Everyone Ask 'Why?'

A Chinese Odyssey Part Three 大話西遊 3 (2016): The Sequel Nobody Asked For, With Han Geng as the New Monkey King — and a Twist That Will Piss You Off

A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella 西遊記大結局之仙履奇緣 (1995): The Time-Traveling Romance That Made a Generation Believe in Love — and a Monkey King Believe in Himself

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box 西遊記第壹佰零壹回之月光寶盒 (1995): The Time-Traveling Comedy That Broke Stephen Chow's Box Office — and Made Him a Cult Legend

The God of Cookery 食神 (1996): The Movie Where Stephen Chow Got Blown Up, Cooked a Bowl of Rice, and Proved That the Only Thing That Matters Is the "Heart"

Sixty Million Dollar Man 百變星君 (1995): The Movie Where Stephen Chow Got Blown Up, Rebuilt as a Microwave, and Proved That Even a Toaster Can Find Love

Look Out, Officer! 師兄撞鬼 (1990): The Movie Where a Dead Cop Became a Wingman, a Rookie Got a Ghostly Makeover, and Stephen Chow Survived 95 Minutes of Chaotic Possession

When Fortune Smiles 無敵幸運星 (1990): The Movie Where a Trash Collector Got a Makeover, a Con Artist Lost His Heart, and Everyone Fought Over a Dead Rich Guy's Money

The Magnificent Scoundrels 情聖 (1991): The Movie Where Stephen Chow Played a Blind Gigolo, Teresa Mo Stole His Heart, and Everyone Tried to Scam Everyone — Including Their Own Goldfish

Kung Fu Panda 功夫熊貓 (2008): The Movie Where a Noodle-Slurping Panda Became a Kung Fu Legend — And Made the World Fall in Love with a Round Belly

Crazy Crooks 瘋狂大老千 (1980): The Movie Where Two Bumbling Con Men Stole Fake Money, Adopted an Orphan, and Launched the Studio That Ruled 1980s Hong Kong

Fight Back to School 3: Dragon Over the Chicken Year 逃學威龍3之龍過雞年 (1993): The Movie Where Stephen Chow Went to a Wedding, Met 梅艷芳, and Forgot About School Altogether — But Still Made Us Laugh

All for the Winner 賭聖 (1990): The Movie Where a Teletubbies-Style Gambler Accidentally Saved His Family, Slept Through a Final Match, and Made $14 Million — Then Changed Hong Kong Cinema Forever

Royal Tramp II 鹿鼎記II 神龍教 (1992): The Movie Where Stephen Chow Fought a Naked Goddess, Married a Princess, and Still Had Time to Save the Dragon Vein

Royal Tramp 鹿鼎記 (1992): The Movie Where a Brothel Rat Became a Palace Hero, Talked His Way Out of Everything, and Won Over the King of Kung Fu Writers