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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The Fate of Lee Khan — Blu-ray Competition!
Competition News: WIN “The Fate of Lee Khan” (1973), director King Hu’s influential wuxia film masterpiece, on Blu-ray, FREE! Releases: 21 October, from Eureka Ent.
The Fate of Lee Khan (1973) — Blu-ray version
Review of “The Fate of Lee Khan” (1973), Blu-ray version. Director King Hu’s influential wuxia film masterpiece, with choreography by Sammo Hung. Available, 21 Oct, from Eureka Ent.
Shadow (2019)
Review of “Shadow” (2019). The latest, visually stunning wuxia masterpiece directed by Zhang Yimou. Stars Deng Chao, Betty Sun Li & Ryan Zheng Kai.
BAFTA – Stunt Masterclass with Hong Kong Legend Tony Ching
Acclaimed Hong Kong action director and choreographer Tony Ching Siu-Tung talks about his life and work on some of the industry’s finest action films. Hosted by BAFTA as a special masterclass event.
Trailer for “Legend of the Ancient Sword” debuts online!
News article on the trailer for "Legend of the Ancient Sword", directed by Renny Harlin and based on the video game "Gu Jian Qi Tan".
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018)
Review of “Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings” (2018). An action-packed, adventure fantasy. Stars Mark Chao, Feng Shaofeng & Carina Lau. Directed by Tsui Hark.
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013)
Review of action-fantasy film Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013). Stars Mark Chao, Feng Shaofeng, Lin Gengxin, Angelababy & Carina Lau. Directed by Tsui Hark.
Top 10 Samurai Movie Sword Fights
Article list of Top 10 Samurai Movie Sword Fights in descending order. With entries from Akira Kurosawa, Takashi Miike, Donnie Yen & Tom Cruise. Inc. videos, links & other related material.
Wing Chun (1994)
Review of “Wing Chun” (1994) an action-packed martial arts comedy film starring Michelle Yeoh and Donnie Yen. Directed and choreographed by Yuen Woo-ping
A Man Called Hero (1999)
Review of "A Man Called Hero" (1999) an epic martial arts comic book action movie. Stars Ekin Cheng, Nicholas Tse, Yuen Biao and Shu Qi.
A Touch of Zen (1971)
Review of “A Touch of Zen” (1971), the definitive wuxia master work directed by King Hu, starring Feng Hsu, Chun Shih and Ying Bai.
