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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Season One

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Season One

Video game adaptations don’t exactly have what one would call a “good” track record whenever they’ve made it onto the big screen, but YouTube is another story. Like the acclaimed web-series “Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist”, Kevin Tancheron’s “Mortal Kombat: Legacy” began life as a fan film, aptly titled “Mortal ...

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Pound of Flesh (2015)

Pound of Flesh (2015)

You wake up in a bath tub full of ice in a hotel in the Philippines and discover that one of your kidneys has been stolen – what do you do? If you’re anything like Jean-Claude Van Damme, you hunt down the malevolent creeps who performed an impromptu surgery on you and beat their faces in with a Bible just for not ...

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Pound of Flesh Behind-the-Scenes video!

Pound of Flesh Behind-the-Scenes video!

The upcoming action-thriller "Pound of Flesh" is set to make its debut on May 20th, but why wait that long to see how the film was created? Check out the newly released behind-the-scenes video of the film below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0uXyEbUDes   Directed by Ernie Barbarash, whose past directorial ...

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Rest in Peace Darren Shahlavi

Rest in Peace Darren Shahlavi

It is with sorrow in our hearts that we at Kung Fu Kingdom bid farewell to action actor, stunt performer, and martial artist Darren Shahlavi. News of Darren's death arrived early yesterday morning but he passed away on Wednesday 14th Jan at his home in LA. His passing comes during the making of "Kickboxer: Vengeance", ...

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Gina Carano joins Kickboxer reboot!

Gina Carano joins Kickboxer reboot!

The reboot of Jean-Claude Van Damme's beloved cult classic "Kickboxer" just keeps getting bigger! Just last week came the news that Van Damme himself would appear in the film as the wise Muay Thai mentor Xian Chow. Then came the news that Darren Shahlavi had come aboard as well. Now, the film's stellar cast has just ...

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Darren Shahlavi joins Kickboxer reboot!

Darren Shahlavi joins Kickboxer reboot!

The upcoming reboot of Jean-Claude Van Damme's cult classic "Kickboxer" is shaping up to be one of the most highly anticipated martial arts films coming in 2015. Right on the heels of the announcement that Van Damme would be joining the film in the role of the wise Muay Thai mentor Xian Chow, news has dropped that the ...

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Third season of Mortal Kombat Legacy greenlit!

Third season of Mortal Kombat Legacy greenlit!

Fans of the acclaimed web-series "Mortal Kombat Legacy" have spent the better part of last year in mourning following the departure of series' director Kevin Tancheron.  This left the future of the series in limbo, an especially unfortunate position for fans to find themselves in given the cliffhanger ending of the ...

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Marko Zaror for Zambo Dende!

Marko Zaror for Zambo Dende!

Conventional wisdom tells us that bigger men just aren't capable of the kind of speed and agility of people with smaller frames and less weight to carry. Then Marko Zaror came along to thoroughly debunk that weak old wives' tale, flipping, kicking, and somersaulting his way through -defying convention and a fair bit ...

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Bloodmoon (1997)

Bloodmoon (1997)

There are three primary distinguishing factors at work in “Bloodmoon”. The first is that most fans will generally agree that it’s Gary Daniels' best film. The second is that it’s one of the last opportunities fans have had to see Chuck Jeffreys in action in front of the camera. The third is that Darren Shahlavi proves ...

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Tai Chi Boxer (1996)

Tai Chi Boxer (1996)

Martial arts comedy action film directed by Yuen Woo Ping. Also known as “Tai Chi II” and “Taijiquan”. Trailer http://youtu.be/sz1zw57BmCc Cast Starring in his first major movie role is Wu Jing, often credited as Jacky Wu. A former member of the famous Beijing Wushu Team, and multiple Chinese Wushu Champion, Wu ...

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