Shifu Shi Yanzi recently hosted the 3rd Annual Shaolin Cultural Festival at the London Soccerdome in Greenwich. London played host to a large contingency of monks from China as well as practitioners from all over Europe. The day had many treats in store for us including a host of free workshops in Sanshou Sparring ...
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Book review of American Shaolin; in 1992 Matthew Polly went to China, to the Shaolin Temple, to learn Kung Fu from the fabled masters. This is his story.
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The 2014 Shaolin Cultural Festival which is just days away promises to be truly enlightening! It will kick off this Saturday 11th October at London's Soccerdome, beginning a monumental celebration of all things Shaolin. The event, which comes right on the heels of the recent SENI Combat and Strength Show, is sure to ...
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The 2nd annual European Shaolin Cultural Festival and Chinese Zodiac and Treasure Exhibition will be held in London's Soccer Dome from October 8th - 14th. More information on the festival, which promises to be one of the major martial arts related events in the U.K. this year, is set to be unveiled this Wednesday at a ...
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Justin Lin is certainly a familiar name to action fans, having directed the past four films in the "Fast and Furious" series, taking the franchise to new staggering heights of popularity. Now, Lin is set to dive head first in the martial arts filmmaking with the recently announced "Shaolin 3D". The film, which will ...
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Beware! This review contains spoilers! Gordon Liu (Liu Chia-Hui) stars in what many kung-fu movie fans agree on being the greatest martial arts movie ever made –1978 classic, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin. Here, we take a look at what the Shaw Brothers created! Cast Gordon Liu plays Liu Yu-De, an impressionable young ...
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Masters of Kung-fu is a documentary on the ancient art of Shaolin kung-(or 'gong') fu and grants unprecedented access to these renowned warrior monks and shows us training their incredible skills and feats of strength. From the reverence shown to Boddidharma who came from India in 527AD, to gaining an insight into the ...
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Interview with Philip Sahagun, martial arts forms & weapons champion, 34th Generation Shaolin Temple disciple, reality TV star, coach at Cirque du Soleil, working with the Jackie Chan Stunt Team.
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Interview with 34th Generation Shaolin Temple Disciple, Shi Yan Ming, Abbot of New York City’s USA Shaolin Temple.
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Profile of martial artist and actor Robin Shou, who watched Jet Li in Shaolin Temple, and felt a need to practice Wushu to get back to his Chinese roots.
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Review of “Last Resort” (2023), Die Hard-inspired, breathless, martial arts action shoot ‘em up, starring Jon Foo, directed by Jean-Marc Minéo. Out Jan. 6!
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Review of “Violent Night” (2022), American, fight-filled, action-packed, Christmas-themed movie. Stars David Harbour & John Leguizamo. Out NOW in theatres!
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