are the five venoms and the five deadly venoms the same movie
The film was referenced extensively in Juuken Sentai Gekiranger, in which the Five Venom Fists (五毒拳, Godokuken) are based directly upon the Five Deadly Venoms, each reflecting the fighting styles in the film. In turn, they were brought into Power Rangers Jungle Fury as the Five Fingers of Poison. The 1977 film The Chinatown Kid introduced Sun Chien. This brought the Venoms count up to five, and in short order, a shelved film from 1975 called The Hell was fleshed out with this team (Kuo Chui, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Lo Meng and Sun Chien). 1 In Kill Bill the five assassins of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad are a reference to the Five Deadly Venoms.  In the new 2010 film True Legend, the foster brother of Su (The Drunken Master), Yuan, has mastered the 5 Venom Fists. Five Venoms ('五毒' – Cantonese: Mm Dook) aka Five Deadly Venoms is a cult 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob, and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, about five kung-fu fighters with unique animal styles: The Centipede, the Snake, the Scorpion, the Lizard, and The Toad. 1 This film is also referenced frequently in the works of the Wu-Tang Clan. 2  In Kill Bill the five assassins of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad are a reference to the Five Deadly Venoms.  In the new 2010 film True Legend, the foster brother of Su (The Drunken Master), Yuan, has mastered the 5 Venom Fists. By Alvin George. I borrowed a VHS copy of “Five Deadly Venoms” from one of my friends. For a guy who hated “Five Fingers of Death,” I was surprised at how effective “Five Deadly Venoms” was. It actually has depth. My favorite villain was the snake dude, whatever his name was. His moves seemed reminiscent of Jackie Chan during his Lo Wei phase. Five Deadly Venoms, The (1978) Review. Running Time: 96 min. I was lucky when I first saw Five Venoms: I’d never seen a Venoms movie, and so I was actually held in suspense throughout. I was also young, which helped. Moreso a mystery than a kung-fu epic, one of the main draws of Five Venoms is you don’t know who is who. Wang Li appears uncredited as Tsai Hung's bodyguard/assassin in scenes found in the export (US) version, but not in Chinese versions [a Proto-Venoms Film] 5 CRIPPLED AVENGERS (12/21/78)-- Chen Kuan-tai, Wang Lung-wei, Lo Meng, Lu Feng, Kuo Chui, Sun Chien, Chiang Sheng, Dick Wei [aka Tu Lung]. The five men referred to as Venoms are Sun Chien, Kuo Chui, Lu Feng, Lo Meng, and Chiang Sheng, because the five of them appeared in fourteen films together, their first two being 1977's The Chinatown Kid and Heaven and Hell (aka Shaolin Hellgate). (US: MORTAL COMBAT; aka CRIPPLED HEROES, aka AVENGING HANDICAPPED, aka RETURN OF THE FIVE DEADLY VENOMS) o CRIPPLED HEROES: see CRIPPLED AVENGERS (1978) 5 THE DAREDEVILS (6/29/79)-- Lo Meng, Chiang Sheng, Lu Feng, Kuo Chui, Sun Chien, Wang Li.
Yes, five venoms and the five deadly venoms are the same movie.