This fantastic martial arts classic followed Yen’s breakout success in Once Upon a Time in China II the year before with a story based on the real Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung and his father ...

While many will be familiar with the classics, the 21st century features some of the most awe-inspiring martial arts movies ...

The mid-1980s were a strange time for martial arts movies, both in the U.S. and abroad. The broadly termed “kung fu” genre had run amok with wild abandon in Hong Kong cinema in the 1960s and ...

Just as Kill Bill Vol. 2 moves away from non-stop action compared to the first volume, so too can The 36th Chamber of Shaolin be seen as a martial arts movie a little less focused on action. It ...

In 1970s, Taiwan and Hong Kong, martial arts cinema was dominated by hyper-masculine heroes and straightforward narratives of revenge or honor. King Hu challenged those expectations completely.