But for the sequel, Yip and producer Raymond Wong go beyond Ip Man's sensationalized biography into something far more fictional, and the results are unbelievable if not inadvertently humorous. Donnie Yen returns to the role of the famed Wing Chun master for Ip Man 2, a blockbuster sequel also directed by Wilson Yip. A money play from Wilson Yip and Raymond Wong that sacrifices effort and authenticity for crass commercialism, ugly racism and some incredibly loud acting. It also entertains during its second half - but for completely the wrong reasons. Ip Man 2 entertains during its first half thanks to Donnie Yen's charisma and Sammo Hung's action. ![]() Yen Ji-Dan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Huang Xiaoming, Lynn Xiong, SimonĬheng Juk-Si, Charlie Mayer, Darren Shahlavi, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Pierre Ngo, Li Chak, Lo Meng, Fung Hak-On, Brian Burrell ![]() Donnie Yen returns for more "Wing Chun, Ip Man" in Ip Man 2.
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