Articles related to "Martial Arts Films"

There is not one you, there are many, and each version of you lives a different life. If the combined life forces were absorbed by one person they would become The One

Bart is a vicious gangster living in Glasgow, he maintains order using his attack dog Danny. But Danny is a human being and is about to turn the tables on his Master.

Warner Bros.' Ninja Assassin, released Nov. 26, 2009, kicks the Thanksgiving holiday up a notch with an upgrade to the traditional martial arts movie.

Noodle soup, gangsters, and gourmet creations collide in this martial arts culinary send-up, a fast-paced tale of a famous chef who's drunk on power and lacking skills.

Top Hong Kong director and producer Tsui Hark's debut film is an intoxicating mix of swordplay and intrigue.

For years Jet Li has been one of the most successful and dynamic martial arts performers working in films. Here is a list of his five best films.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a master of its art, and people willing to exploit it for the sake of greed: sound like a great action movie? It isn't, and that is why it works.

DVD bonus features on 'The Forbidden Kingdom' include mini-documentaries on the cast, crew, locations, and action choreography.

Nearly every film coming out of Hollywood has been influenced in some way by Hong Kong cinema.

A retrospective review of Yimou Zhang's impressive martial arts epic Hero. The film, starring Jet Li, Tony Leung & Maggie Cheung, smashed all box office records in China.

Shot on-location in China, "The Forbidden Kingdom" features the magical martial arts choreography of Woo-Ping Yuen.

Jackie Chan and Jet Li team up in a kungfu chopsocky fantasy that Westerners can identify with, with plenty of humour and some room for improvement.

"The Forbidden Kingdom" is a martial arts film for the entire family featuring the exciting choreography of Woo-Ping Yuen.

From the star of the Thai film Chocolate comes an energetic new martial arts film from Thailand.

Beyond bad acting and directorial mistakes, The Mummy has a steady plot that moves along with dramatic effects and great set design. Includes some spoilers.

In this cinematic triumph that won over 40 Awards, Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi lead the cast as Master choreographer Yuen Woo Ping works his magic.

The Weinstein Co.'s new label DRAGON DYNASTY already has 50+ titles in its catalogue ... trouble is, most people have already seen them.

The lfe, career and tragic death of one of the pop world's loveliest and gifted entertainers.

Bruce Lee stars as Chen Zhen, a young martial artist intent on avenging the death of his master in Fist of Fury.

A CNN from Ruben Navarrette Jr. special suggests that Hollywood has a limited focus on race.

Martial arts enthusiasts already know Tony Jaa's name and American crossover films by heart, Jaa is a special talent who almost certainly will make the jump to the US.

The perfect killer is forever changed by a chance encounter with a beautiful woman, and their love puts them both in danger.

Although the precognitive surprises in "Next" lose their surprise element after one viewing, the breathtaking special effects continue to amaze over and over again.

In the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Gina Carano is a force to be reckoned with. She also casts an imposing shadow in the other aspects of her life as well.

The reviews are coming in for Kung Fu Panda: it's a fun, formulaic Hollywood flick. DreamWorks Animation movie opens June 6th.

Larry returns to the big screen for another crazy comedy, this time as a small-town sheriff who unknowingly bungles a high profile FBI case.

Releases of the films Season of the Witch and The Spy Next Door will soon follow.

Only a handful of martial artists have been able to dazzle moviegoers with their exceptional skills, and some of them use a combination of fighting styles.

The exciting action film The Condemned practices violence, but preaches anti-violence.

Although a good year, 2008 had it's fair share of stinkers. Here are five that somehow managed to stand above all the rest.

Director Michael Bay and screenwriters Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman return for the second installment of the action-adventure film.

A look at why some movies become highly acclaimed cult films.

Foreign films are undoubtedly the place to discover new talent, future stars and strong, dramatic roles for women. This article looks at some of the success stories.

Having launched the career of Tony Jaa, Pinkaew went in search of a female equivalent and brought us Yanin Vismitananda, credited as Jeeja Yanin. Mission accomplished.

He is perhaps best known for his role in Walker, Texas Ranger. Yet, Chuck Norris' career spans four decades.

Dim Sum is Chinese cuisine made up of light dishes in small portions, usually served from late morning till afternoon, alongside Chinese tea.

House of Flying Daggers (2005 - USA) Film Review - a love story folded into a Chinese martial arts or wuxia film set in meadows, deciduous forests and bamboo groves.

Christopher Doyle's cinematography heightens minimalist plot, drowning individual in landscape. Stars Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Donnie Yen, Chen Daoming & Zhang Ziyi.

Quentin Tarantino is the modern master of the conversation piece; never failing to provide audiences with something to talk about; through keen and provocative dialogue.