History of Fight Choreography – Part 2: The Kung Fu Connection
In a History of Fight Choreography – Part 2: The Kung Fu Connection, we discuss Peking Opera and its distinct impact on the evolution of Hong Kong action cinema.
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History of Fight Choreography – Part 1: The Olde Days
The first of a two-part article on fight choreography through history. From Elizabethan jester fight-director to Japanese theatre-inspired samurai cinema!
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Movie review of “The Warlords” (2007) an epic tale of war, love & betrayal starring Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Xu Jinglei. Directed by Peter Chan.
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Book review of “Sherlock Holmes School of Self-Defence” by E.W Barton-Wright, which deals with the Victorian-age martial art of Bartitsu.
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