There's as much Jackie Chan as Jules Verne in Disney's madcap comedy Around the World in 80 Days.

It almost feels like a second sequel to the Chan and Disney collaboration Shanghai Noon.
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For schoolkids, it's perilous to cheat and see the movie in lieu of reading the book. Comes the test, you may find yourself writing things such as, "I really liked Jules Verne's book Around The World In 80 Days -- especially all the kung fu street brawls."

So for you kids out there who might be tempted to see Disney's new Jackie Chan version of Around The World In 80 Days for homework purposes, be advised that martial arts plays a very small role in the book. Like none.
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