![]() ![]() At the same time they grant their star a complex, emotionally conflicted foil in Sum Nung, a fellow Wing Chung expert and erstwhile teacher, superbly portrayed by Jin Zhang. ![]() They have finally given talented actress Lynn Hung something important to do as Ip’s loving wife Cheung Wing-sing. Yet while Yen is again sensational, returning director Wilson Yip ( Flash Point) and his trio of screenwriters have also constructed two other dynamic characters for the third entry in the series. Now, with the long-in-coming release of Ip Man 3, the same holds true. While the 2010 sequel ( Ip Man 2) didn’t quite capture the same sort of flair or fire of its predecessor, Yen once again was the film’s chief asset, adding a dimensionality to the relatively tired second chapter that kept it out of the realm of irrelevance and still made watching it moderately worthwhile.
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