House of Flying Daggers movie review
One of the most colorful and stylish martial arts movies of the end-of-the-year season is Zhang Yimou's House of Flying Daggers, his wire-fu followup to Hero. This is a movie…
Buddha Stars in a Kung-Fu Flick
“It’s never wrong to strike first,” says Mr. Lau’s Hou, a warlord in early Republican China whose Machiavellian scheming leads him to disaster. Hou finds refuge at the Shaolin temple,…
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon movie review
If you thought the only real place for gravity-defying fight scenes was The Matrix, you are wrong. One of the most diverse filmmakers today Ang Lee has not only found…
Jackie Chan Attends Dragon’s Heart Summer Camp
Jackie Chan was in Beijing on September 3 for the closing ceremony of the first Dragon’s Heart Summer Camp. The camp was part of Jackie’s Dragon's Heart Charity, which aids…
Bunraku movie review
Bunraku is one of the strangest films I’ve seen in 2011. Highly stylized and set in a post-apocalyptic world constructed out of constantly folding origami (!), it tells the story…
Tom Hardy Interview For ‘Warrior’
An ex-Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan (Tom Hardy) returns to his hometown of Pittsburgh and enlists his father (Nick Nolte), a recovered alcoholic and his former coach,…
Blood and Bone movie review
This is the first martial arts movie which I watched twice with 1 year break before write a review. Probably Michael Jai White is one of those mysteries martial artists…
Enter the Dragon: This Aceart show lets you fight with Bruce Lee
(Claire Hodge, 2010) A new show at aceart invites you to mix it up with fight footage of iconic martial arts star Bruce Lee. Smart, succinct and super-fun, Bruce-O-Rama is…