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Bruce is introduced to Richard, Shiva (Kelly Hu, TV's 'Arrow'), Jade (Jamie Chung, TV's 'The Gifted'), Ben Turner (Michael Jai White, 'Dragged Across Concrete'), and Rip Jagger (Chris Cox). Burdened by the guilt of his parent's murder, Bruce asks the wise O-Sensei (James Hong, 'Abominable') to train him to defeat evil. He travels to Nanda Parbat, a secret monastery hidden on a snowy mountain. The film flashes back to Bruce as a troubled young man. After a decimating some thugs while eating an apple and then making a high-flying escape, he travels to Gotham City to reconnect with an old friend.īruce Wayne is stunned to find Richard in his penthouse. There's something sinister about the snake-eyed Jeffrey Burr (Josh Keaton) and Richard finds an ominous clue.

The film opens in the 1970s with a secret agent, Richard Dragon (voiced by Mark Dacascos, 'John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum'), infiltrating a shady millionaire's mansion. Animation and DC Entertainment have decided to brush the dust off him for an animated feature, 'Batman: Soul of the Dragon'. While never achieving the status that Shang-Chi did for rival Marvel, Dragon obviously has his fans since Warner Bros.

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Not long after, the red-haired martial arts master was adapted as an ongoing series at DC Comics.

The character of Richard Dragon was created by the late Denny O'Neil and Jim Berry (under the name Jim Dennis) for the 1974 pulp novel 'Kung Fu Master, Richard Dragon: Dragon's Fists'.

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