Features

Ip Man (2008)

Ip Man (2008)

9/10 – IP MAN is the gripping and action-packed semi-biopic of Bruce Lee’s martial arts master and the first person to openly teach Wing Chun Kung Fu…

Features, Film Reviews, Reviews

The Heroine Yu So-chau

The Heroine Yu So-chau

There’s nothing but love for martial arts movies these days. If you remember when they were called “chop-sockies,” and were only available as poorly dubbed videotapes,…

Electric Shadows

Interview: ‘Rebel’ director Charlie Nguyen

Interview: ‘Rebel’ director Charlie Nguyen

One of the hottest Asian action film imports of the year comes surprisingly from Vietnam, a country with no history of exporting mainstream genre films, let…

Film News, Interviews

Fist of Legend (1994)

Fist of Legend (1994)

In this magnificent reworking of Bruce Lee’s FIST OF FURY, Jet Li plays the revenge-seeking fictional student of real-life Chin Woo Athletic Association founder Huo Yuan-jia.…

Film Reviews, Reviews

The Man from Hong Kong (1975)

The Man from Hong Kong (1975)

In a rare co-production between Golden Harvest and Australian producers, MASTER OF THE FLYING GUILLOTINE star Jimmy Wang Yu is a kung fu fighting and romancing…

Film Reviews, Reviews

The Protectors (1975)

The Protectors (1975)

Chang Cheh’s frequent directing assistant Wu Ma helms this lightweight mixture of wuxia action and crime storytelling as Lo Lieh and Chang Pei-shang portray a pair…

Film Reviews, Reviews