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November 30, 2014: The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)

Nov30 by Max Roland Ekstrom

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Leave a comment Posted in Martial Arts, Revenge, Uncategorized Tagged gordon liu, headbutt, hung gar, inspiration, kung fu, monk, shaolin, temple, training

July 1st, 2014: Flash Point (2007)

Jul1 by Max Roland Ekstrom

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day Tagged BJJ, cops, Donnie Yen, gangs, Hong Kong, Judo, kung fu, MMA

Sunday, May 18th: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

May18 by Max Roland Ekstrom

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Drama, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Revenge, Tragedy Tagged Ang Lee, Best Cinematography, Best Foreign Language Picture, Best Original Score, CGI, China, Chow Yun-Fat, kung fu, Michelle Yeoh, teacher student relationship, wire fu, wuxia, Ziyi Zhang

April 14th, 2014: Black Mask (1996)

Apr14 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime, Event Film, Independent, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Superheroes, Thriller Tagged Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Ching Wan Lau, cops, double cross, Francoise Yip, Hong Kong, insanity, Jet Li, Karen Mok, kung fu, librarian, library, low-budget, mask, masked avenger, scientists, sewers, super soldier experiment, test subject, Tsui Hark

April 7, 2014: Rumble in the Bronx (1995)

Apr7 by bellabone

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1 Comment Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime, Fish-Out-of-Water, Gangster, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Romance, Slapstick Tagged Anita Mui, bikers, Bill Tung, Coming to America, gangsters, Hong Kong, hovercraft, Jackie Chan, kung fu, Mafia, nineties, protection, Stanley Tong, street racing, stunts, The Bronx

April 2nd, 2014: Jui Kuen II aka Legend of the Drunken Master

Apr2 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Comedy, Event Film, Martial Arts, Period Film, Sequel, Slapstick Tagged alcohol, Andy Lau, Anita Mui, art thieves, artifact, bleak ending, China, Colonialism, comedic alcoholic, drunken boxing, Drunken Master, factory, Golden Harvest, Hong Kong, inn, it's not over, Jackie Chan, kung fu, Lung Ti, multiple endings, tacked on ending, Wong Fei-Hung

January 29th, 2014: King Kung Fu (1976)

Jan29 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Camp, Comedy, Independent, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Spoof Tagged comedy team, gorilla suit, gorillas, Kansas, kung fu, low-budget, reporter, terrible gorilla suit, Wichita

January 28th, 2014: Riki-Oh (1991)

Jan28 by Max Roland Ekstrom

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Based on a Comic Book, Based on the Manga, Dark Future, Horror, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Prison, Revenge, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Bad Dubbing, bad special effects, breath control, gore, Hong Kong, kung fu, prison, prison warden, prisoner, wooden acting

July 26th, 2011: Crippled Avengers aka Can Que aka Return of the Five Deadly Venoms

Jul26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adventure, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day Tagged amputation, blind, brain damage, cash-in, Cheh Chang, deaf, Hong Kong, kung fu, Odious Comic Relief, Shaw Brothers, training sequence

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