Remembering Brandon Lee
On this day, 1st February 1965, Brandon Bruce Lee was born. The highlight of his short career include a bevy of action films including Showdown in Little Tokyo, Rapid Fire and of course the seminal ...
2015 Mortal Kombat news!
Since 2010, the "Mortal Kombat" franchise has been bigger than ever, thanks largely to the highly popular ninth instalment of the video game series (titled simply "Mortal Kombat" but known ...
Police Assassins (1985)
Police Assassins, aka Yes Madam, is a Hong Kong action film produced by Sammo Hung and directed by Corey Yuen, that kickstarted the eighties "femme fatale cop" genre leading to numerous spin offs and ...
The Transporter (2002)
Eight years before knife wielding Lee Christmas (Expendables), there was driver extraordinaire, Frank Martin. Jason Statham makes his debut as a protagonist and rising action star in this 2002 fast, ...
Fun Friday – Bringing a knife to a gun fight with Master Ken!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4FjLEMA0F0 The human body is capable of reaching heights of physical potential that border on the superhuman, but alas, outrunning a bullet is not one of them. ...
Once Upon A Time In China (1991)
By Guest Contributor James Baysinger ‘Once Upon A Time In China’ is a martial arts movie starring a very young Jet Li as Wong Fei-hung, an expert martial artist and doctor, and who also happens ...
The Glimmer Man (1996)
Steven Seagal’s ninth feature film marked something of a departure from his previous work, cast as one half of a detective partnership in a buddy-cop thriller and a storyline with echoes of David ...
Rush Hour 2 (2001)
Jackie Chan finally hit it big in Hollywood with 1998's "Rush Hour". The chemistry between Jackie and comedian Chris Tucker made the film an instant hit with audiences around the world, and there's ...
Episode One of Clandestine debuts
It used to be that episodic storytelling was strictly the domain of television shows. Not anymore with the arrival of YouTube and the internet machine. More and more action filmmakers are turning to ...
Exciting news from Batman v Superman!
One of the most heavily anticipated films on the horizon is next year's "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice". The sequel to 2013's "Man of Steel", the film will serve as the second installment of the ...
Fun Friday – Catching two punches with Master Ken!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pojk5x-HMT8 Last week, we went over the basics of catching an incoming punch as a defensive maneuver. It's a technique so ridiculously simple, it's a wonder that more ...
Happy Birthday Sonny Chiba!
Happy Birthday to Sonny Chiba who turns 76 today! Shin'ichi Chiba, also known as Sonny Chiba, is a Japanese actor, singer, film producer, film director, and martial artist. He was one of the first ...
