Movies

Miracles (1989)

Glen Stanway June 22, 2016

Movie review of Miracles, a Hong Kong action comedy film set in the 1930's starring, directed and written by kung fu megastar Jackie Chan.

Movies

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)

Brad Curran June 19, 2016

Review of the movie “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows”, starring Pete Ploszek, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Alan Ritchson, Megan Fox, and Stephen Amell, directed by Dave Green.

Movies

T-Rex (2015)

Brad Curran June 18, 2016

Review of the documentary "T-Rex" covering the Olympic trials of Claressa "T-Rex" Shields, directed by Drea Cooper and Zackary Canepari.

Movies

Never Back Down: No Surrender (2016)

Brad Curran January 19, 2017

Review of “Never Back Down: No Surrender”, directed by and starring Michael Jai White and featuring Josh Barnett, Gillian Iliana White, Esai Morales, Nathan Jones, Jeeja Yanin, and Tony Jaa.

Books

The Sherlock Holmes School of Self-Defence

Stuart Grimes May 24, 2016

Book review of “Sherlock Holmes School of Self-Defence” by E.W Barton-Wright, which deals with the Victorian-age martial art of Bartitsu.

Movies

Like Water (2011)

Ashley Twinney May 15, 2016

Review of MMA documentary “Like Water” (2011) featuring Anderson Silva in prep for his UFC 117 fight challenge against Chael Sonnen directed by Pablo Croce.

Movies

Captain America: Civil War

Brad Curran May 13, 2016

Review of “Captain America: Civil War”, directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Chadwick Boseman and Tom Holland.

Movies

The Assassins (2012)

Ramon Youseph May 3, 2016

Chow Yun Fat stars as one of China’s most renowned political and military figures, Cao Cao set during the final year of the Han Dynasty.

Movies

Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)

Glen Stanway May 2, 2016

Movie review of Bodyguards and Assassins, an award-winning Hong Kong action- period-drama film starring Donnie Yen, Nicholas Tse, Simon Yam and directed by Teddy Chen.

Movies

Time Rush (2016)

Glen Stanway May 1, 2016

Review of Time Rush, a 2016 low-budget independent action thriller written by and starring Dean Alexandrou. It features parkour, martial arts, shoot outs and stunts. Directed by Daniel Zirilli.

Books

Chinese Kung Fu Series – Simplified Capture Skills

Stuart Grimes April 30, 2016

Book review on “Simplified Capture Skills” from the Chinese Kung Fu Series, by WangXinde. Published by Hai Feng Publishing Co. Ltd. This volume focuses on little known ‘capturing techniques’.

Books

Legend of Bruce Lee

Stuart Grimes April 28, 2016

Book review by Stuart Grimes on “The Legend of Bruce Lee” authored by Alex Ben Block and Published by Mayflower (1974).