The Medallion has an unfavorable reception from the specialized critics.
The filmmakers planned to shoot scenes in Australia, but were convinced to shoot in Dublin. Filming took place in Dublin Castle, and in the Wicklow countryside. Filming took place at Dublin Castle and inside Wicklow. Production paused while Jackie Chan was filming The Tuxedo, and production resumed in Asia later that year. With a projected budget of $ 35 million, the film was, at the time, Hong Kong’s most expensive production of all time.įilming took place in August 2001 in Dublin, Ireland. Together with Watson and Nicole, Eddie will live the most fantastic adventure of his life. In an action to rescue the boy from the dock, Eddie is killed, but mysteriously resurrected thanks to the power of the medallion, which gives him fantastic supernatural powers. The police of Hong Kong Eddie Yang ( Jackie Chan ) is contacted by Interpolwith the mission to rescue the boy, along with two American agents: his muddled friend Watson and Nicole James ( Claire Forlani ), with whom Eddie is romantically involved.
Knowing this, the diabolical mobster Snakehead ( Julian Sands ) and his gang invade the temple and kidnap Jai (Alex Bao), the chosen boy, taking him to Dublin, Ireland. It is written that in the 4th month of the Year of the Snake, a child will be chosen to unite the two halves of the sacred medallion in one and, at his touch, the amulet will be endowed with extraordinary powers that will give superhuman strength and immortality to those who possess their two halves. Starring Jackie Chan, Lee Evans, Claire Forlani and Julian Sands, it was released by TriStar Pictures. The Medallion ( bra : The Medallion Simplified Chinese : 飛龍再生) is an honcongo – American film from 2003, of the action comedy genre, co-written and directed by Gordon Chan.