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• 9.0

  Comic Book Resources - Chad Nevett

  Aug 29, 2011

  "Infinite Kung-Fu" is so entertaining and big and just plain fun to read that its large scope never drags it down. It's like the best kung-fu movie you've ever seen, unimpaired by time or budget constraints, willing to take everything about kung-fu that everyone loves and throw it all together. McLeod basically shows how it should be done here. Read Full Review

• 8.0

  Comics Bulletin - Nick Hanover

  Jun 22, 2011

  Kung mostly functions as a plot device, the stereotypical hero of destiny who can only achieve greatness after going through seemingly impossible trials that test his faith and endurance as well as his skills. Kung isn't a bad character, per se, he's just not indicative of the kind of inventiveness McLeod brings to the rest of the work, love for wine and brief dalliances with the dark side of "poison" kung-fu aside. In a story where monks build gigantic spider-like death machines and kung-fu masters can use their own detached limbs as weapons and regrow them as they wish, a stock hero archetype can't help but feel one dimensional and staid. Read Full Review