Martial arts films showcase incredible physical discipline and skill and they provide a thrilling display of combat techniques, offering a unique form of entertainment.
Plot: Stranger From Shaolin (1977) follows a pair of sisters who rescue a martial arts expert from drowning, and in turn he agrees to help train them and their village to fight local thugs. Stranger From Shaolin (1977) Review: The Secret of Chinese Kung: Strong enough for a…Just kidding. This film is like a cross […]
Plot: Kung Fury is the toughest martial artist cop in Miami. He goes back in time to kill kung fuhrer Hitler. A 2015 Swedish martial arts comedy short film written, directed by, and starring David Sandberg. It pays homage to 1980s martial arts and police action films. The film was crowdfunded through Kickstarter reaching US$630,019. […]
Plot: Streetfighter deals with Terry Tsurugi (the great Sonny Chiba), a martial arts master who uses his abundant talents as a mercenary gun-for-hire. Terry is brought in by the Yakuza to kidnap the daughter and sole heir of a recently deceased uber-rich oil tycoon. But when the mafia can’t meet the monetary composition that Terry […]
Bruce Lee: The Man, the Myth, The Legend The film chronicles Lee’s life beginning with him leaving China to go to University in Seattle. Most of the benchmarks of Lee’s later life (cast in Green Hornet television series, marriage to Linda Lee, stardom in Hong Kong, death) are covered, with a somewhat less tenuous relationship […]
Plot: Bruce Lee in New Guinea follows international film star and kung fu hero Bruce Lee (Bruce Li) who is also a part-time anthropologist. Bet you never knew that, huh? He and his buddy Chang Sing (uh, Chan Sing) head for Snake Worship Island where Bruce plans to research the evil Devil Sect, who practice […]
Plot: Blood of the Dragon tells a story of a White Dragon. He must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the leader of the rebellion. Trying to stop him in his mission is the evil Prime Minister, who naturally wants the list in order to crush his opposition. […]
Plot: Chinese Hercules follows a martial arts fighter, haunted by his past, who takes a job as a dock worker in a small village. The villagers are dependent on the traffic that comes to the pier, which gives its cruel owner too much power over his beleaguered workers. The situation worsens when an even crueler […]
A samurai meets an elderly tea master on the road and sees he is carrying a sword from the Emperor.
