Ang Lee’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is so much more than just a martial arts film. It’s an epic, it’s a drama, it’s a romance, it’s a tragedy, it’s one of the greatest martial arts movies of all ...
If one decade were to be labeled "the golden age" of martial arts movies, it could only be the '70s. The 1970s was the period that launched what fans of the genre now remember as "The kung fu craze." ...
Gritty and intense, The Raid was a breath of fresh air when it came out in the early 2010s, and its success influenced the action genre as a whole. Following its explosion in popularity, movies ...
While Kill Bill: Volume 1 was, by far, the biggest martial arts movie of 2003, its sequel definitely took the box office by ...
This month’s picks include a Chinese martial arts movie, an Indonesian political thriller, a documentary about a Norwegian family that stumbles upon a long-hidden secret and more. By Devika Girish ...
Chinese MMA star Jingliang Li, aka “The Leech,” makes his acting debut in '8 Limbed Dragon,' a Muay Thai fight film inspired by his own rise from wrestling to the UFC. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau ...