American Samurai (1992)
Movie review revisit of “American Samurai” (1992), starring martial arts superstar, Mark Dacascos and David Bradley. Directed by Sam Firstenberg.
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Extraction (2020) — Action Special
Action special review of “Extraction” (2020). An American action-thriller film starring Chris Hemsworth. Directed & choreographed by Sam Hargrave, produced by the Russo Brothers and now on Netflix.
14 Blades (2010)
Movie review of “14 Blades” (2010), a martial-arts wuxia-thriller starring Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Zhao Wei, Kate Tsui and Damian Lau. Directed by Daniel Lee.
Martial Arts Incredibles: An Interview with Philip Sahagun
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.
Heroes of the East (1978)
Review of “Heroes of the East” (1978), a kung fu masterpiece starring Gordon Liu, Yasuaki Kurata & Yuka Mizuno. Directed by Lau Kar-leung and produced by Shaw Brothers.
Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)
Review of ““Dragon Tiger Gate” (2006) a Hong Kong martial-arts film based on manhua title “Oriental Heroes”. Stars Donnie Yen, Nicholas Tse & Shawn Yue, directed by Wilson Yip.
The Mandalorian (2019) — Action Special
Action special review of space Western TV series “The Mandalorian”, aired on Disney+. Stars Pedro Pascal, Gina Carano & Carl Weathers. Created & produced by Jon Favreau & Dave Filoni.
Stop, Police! Start Kung Fu!
Article about the increasing use of firearms by the police force, especially in the US, and how martial arts training and psychology can be used effectively to fight crime.
Children of Saigo
Review of “Children of Saigo” (2017). Martial arts graphic novel about a modern-day Chicago family of Samurai warrior descent. Written by Glenn Jeffers, illustrated by Jethro Morales, released by ...
God of War (2017)
Review of “God of War” (2017) an action-packed Chinese historical war film starring Vincent Zhao, Sammo Hung and Yasuaki Kurata. Directed by Gordon Chan.
The Warlords (2007)
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.
Fun Friday – Master Ken teaches Ameri-Do-Te weapons combat!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zksrMCMDaJo. Often the general public, and indeed even some martial arts practitioners, tend to think of martial arts purely in terms of unarmed combat. When terms ...
