Rush Hour (1998)
Buddy cop movies live and die completely on the chemistry between the two leads. If it’s not there, neither is the audience. The “Lethal Weapon” movies have it, while “The Heat” simply does not. Take ...
Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan’s Dragon Blade begins!
Having just recently celebrated his 60th Birthday (an event that Mr. Glen Stanway was privileged to attend!) Jackie Chan has not slowed down in the slightest, hard at work on his latest martial arts ...
Jackie Chan event added to Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival is set to get a whole lot better next year with the permanent addition of the Jackie Chan International Action Film Week. The event is said to include ...
Kung Fu Panda (2008)
Jack Black as a kung fu fighting panda bear. It’s something that sounds rather absurd on paper but the end result manages to provide a great underdog story that harks back to old-school Kung fu films ...
Chinese Zodiac (2012)
Jackie Chan makes something of a return to roots with “Chinese Zodiac”, a conservatively constructed but nevertheless enjoyable throwback to the Asian Hawk adventures seen in his “Armour of God” ...
Jackie Chan’s Birthday Party!
Kung-Fu Kingdom Exclusive! Regular Kung-Fu Kingdom contributor Glen Stanway was lucky enough to join Asian action superstar Jackie Chan for his 60th birthday celebrations in China! As a ...
Happy Birthday Jackie Chan!
Happy Birthday Jackie Chan! Today he turns...60! Born on this day in 1954 Jackie has risen to be a truly global superstar pleasing audiences the world over with his unique brand of martial arts ...
Profile of Hwang Jang Lee
Profile of martial artist and actor Hwang Jang Lee, the Silver Fox, whose notable films include The Secret Rivals and Drunken Master.
Wheels on Meals (1984)
From their youth in the Peking Opera Academy to their early rise to stardom in Hong Kong, Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, and Sammo Hung all seemed inseparable. If they weren’t battling hordes of henchman ...
Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow (1978)
Jackie Chan stars in the movie that finally made him a genuine star, after years of relatively insignificant progress. We take a look at the movie which many argue is better than his follow ...
Chinese Zodiac coming to Blu-ray and DVD
Jackie Chan's Chinese Zodiac finally gets a home video release and it's coming to Blu-ray and DVD on March 25 courtesy of Universal. Also known as Armour of God III: CZ12, the action comedy, like the ...
Wushu (2008)
Antony Szeto's "Wushu" is an effective family-friendly martial arts film on many levels, one of the primary ones being that it is so keenly aware of the power of the martial arts as a vehicle for ...
