Washington DC, May 13 -- Actor Dennis To will reprise his role as the legendary Wing Chun grandmaster in 'Ip Man: Kung Fu Legacy,' the next instalment of the martial arts franchise, reported Variety

Production is scheduled to begin in October, with the film expected to be completed and released internationally in 2027.

The new film follows the completion of 'Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend,' which has sold widely ahead of its North American release on July 14 through Well Go USA.

According to the outlet, the original 'Ip Man' franchise, fronted by Donnie Yen, has become one of the most iconic martial arts film series of the 21st century.

The Dennis To spinoff films have developed their own identity within the franchise universe, portraying a y...