Shaolin Films     |   home News and Events   |   Influences   |   Contact Us   |   Interesting Sites   |   Clips of our Movies   |   Pictures   |   What We Do   |   What We Have Done Influences                          JACK (Bird): My influences include: the Wu-tang Clan's lyrics (especially Genius/Gza's), Mel Brooks movies, Shaw Bros. kung-fu films, such as, "Wu-Tang and Shaolin" & "Fatal Flying Guillotine". Also, all Monty Python movies are hilarious especially the Holy Grail . Favorite 3 Movies (in no particular order) : 1. Snatch 2. Bottle Rocket 3. The Big Lebowski Honorable Mention: Officespace and Airplane. BRYANT (Bear): Yo my influences are as follows: Film making itself, movies like SnAtCh, Bottle Rocket, Royal Tenenbaums. I like to have fun with my bros in S.F. And i must say that the writing of shaolin is pretty cool. The music influences come from Del, Wu-tang Clan, Jimmy Eat World,                        Blackolicious, and (Weezer). Take Care everyone. MARK (Batman): Yo what up people, influences in a wide proportion. Wu-tang, Hiero, Weezer,  Elliott Smith, Ozma, Jimmy Eat World, Binary Star, Reggie and the full Effect, Pennywise, Fugazi, Kings of Convenience head my evergrowing music counter. Pedance and DC!. Fav movies are Bottle Rocket (incredible), The Royal Tenenbaums (also), Snatch, Rushmore. Wes Anderson is a freakin genius. what j and j. Faygo for life MFs. Who in my name is mark? You can call me Bruce Kin Wayne, TPC, Batman, whateva floats your canoe man. It's your call. Makin movies, chillin with the crew, Shoes!. I think there's a real air of mystery about me. The hard part is solving it. Peace. SF foreva. GREG: Alright, alright here we go.  These are the superb influences of me.  Snatch and Bottle Rocket:  two hilirous films that inspire me and i am sure The Royal Tenebaums whenever i get the chance to see it.  Plus wu-tang just to give the rightful respect to my fellow S.F. bros, also jimmy eat world, dmb, and rock to pump me up for Faygo but as all of u know, making films is the true heart and soul.