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Shaolin: Film Review Benny Chan's redo of famed Hong Kong martial-arts blockbuster "Shaolin Temple" charts the hubris and spiritual rebirth of a warlord rather than focusing on hardcore action.
Since the Shaolin craze began, martial arts have become fairly common in movie fight scenes - hits such as The Matrix and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon helped popularize the form - but Shaolin ...
Shaolin became a label for Chinese movies. Regardless of the film's contents and genre, as long as there are monks and action, the film will be labeled as a Shaolin film.
Multiple old-school kung fu movies from the 1970s and 1980s have enough sequels to make for some fun binge-watches.
HONG KONG — The king of kung fu cinema is set to star in a new movie about China's famed shrine of martial arts, the Shaolin Temple. Jackie Chan will star in the $29 million production, Shaolin ...
Movie review: ‘Shaolin’ By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic Sept. 9, 2011 12 AM PT ...
A remake of the 1982 classic "Shaolin Temple" plays up drama over kung fu, and stars Andy Lau and Jackie Chan. By The Associated Press HONG KONG — It’s the kung fu classic that launched the ...
Deadline reports that the movie is “a contemporary Kung-Fu story that intertwines Shaolin mythology with many of the current issues faced by teens growing up in a gentrifying neighborhood.” ...
Monks at the Shaolin Monastery did fight, but not with hands and feet until the 16th century. The monastery was half-derelict when a 1982 Jet Li film sparked its revival.