The One (2001)


Starring: Jet Li, Delroy Lindo, Carla Gugino, Jason Statham
Directed by: James Wong

Overview
The One is a sci-fi martial arts action film that follows Gabriel Yulaw (Jet Li), a rogue multiverse warrior who travels across parallel universes to eliminate alternate versions of himself and become “The One.” Only Gabe Law, a version of Yulaw, stands in his way. The film blends high-octane martial arts with sci-fi concepts, showcasing Jet Li’s signature speed and precision while exploring a universe-spanning conflict that escalates with each encounter.
Highlights
Jet Li delivers extraordinary martial arts performances, combining speed, skill, and gravity-defying stunts.
Creative use of visual effects highlights the multiverse concept while complementing the action sequences.
Jason Statham, though in a supporting role, adds a memorable antagonist presence, raising the stakes.
The film mixes sci-fi, fantasy, and action, providing a unique backdrop for Li’s martial arts mastery.
Fast-paced fights, gravity-defying stunts, and the “one-versus-many” concept make the film visually thrilling.
Final Verdict

