Sentences with phrase «chinese martial»

Since 1994, I have practice the Chinese martial art of taijiquan, both physically and through applying its principles of powerfully harmonious and calm action to overcome imbalanced situations.

Being certified in five Chinese martial arts doesn't hold a candle to being Claire's dad.

This piece directly referenced the final scene from the seminal Bruce Lee film Enter the Dragon (1973)-- considered one of the greatest Chinese martial art films of all time.

Yet the Lee brothers have a stereotypical old traditional Chinese martial arts master who trains them (or is he Japanese?

The 17 - year - old Chinese martial artist is a descendant of those who banished Eyedol and Gargos.

Mo Siang Online is a great chinese martial arts MMORPG based on a Korean bestseller.

Btw I just finished reading a book that could be seen as the first Chinese martial arts story ever written in China.

It would have been even more fun to see Chinese martial arts infused with yoga poses, or fights between Chan and yoga masters, but Tong's screenplay is too heavily skewed toward mainland Chinese tastes to explore such ideas, marking a missed opportunity for an original mashup of Bollywood and Chinese entertainment styles.

The film, which has been scripted by Dwayne Smith, «revolves around a Chinese martial artist who goes to Mexico to rescue his ex-wife -LSB-...]

With his laser - quick hands and feet, steely body, and vast knowledge of Chinese martial arts, Bruce Lee was a one - of - a-kind powerhouse, taking on and taking out the bad guys with gusto.

As a wuxia film (a particular type of fantastical drama / action film involving Chinese martial artists and set in deep history), its loveliest resonances are found its finely executed martial arts sequences, costuming and period setting, as well as the still charisma of Shu Qi's performance.

Leung plays the late kungfu master Ip Man, known for his wing chun style, a form of Chinese martial arts.

The Chinese martial arts master Ip Man was, until a few years ago, best known to Westerners as the guy who taught Bruce Lee his stuff.

The blind, Force - worshipping warrior Chirrut Îmwe (Chinese martial arts action star Donnie Yen) and his partner Baze Malbus (Jiang Wen), he of the blaster machine gun, make a pair straight out of Hong Kong heroic bloodshed pictures.

Movie review of «The Final Master»: This is a Chinese martial - arts movie of rich visual beauty and intricate narrative complexity.

As you know Tony Leung plays Ip Man, and it seems the story will track his ascension to head of the Chinese martial arts ascension, and his battle to prove his worth.

The true - life story of Yip Man, the Chinese martial artist who trained Bruce Lee, it stars Tony Leung and Zhang Ziyi, and has taken forever to get to the big screen.

Although director Wong Kar - wai had set out to make a biopic about Ip Man, «The Grandmaster» grew into a sprawling account of Chinese martial arts.

«Detective Dee» has an appeal way beyond fans of Chinese martial arts fantasies.

Its mainstay status in Chinese martial arts and Japanese anime films remains a gulf that U.S. culture, in its occasional simple - mindedness, remains far from bridging.

I believe the audience of the entire world will be able to see the beauty of Chinese martial art films and the beauty of Chinese people.

One such example is Blade & Soul, which, like many of China's already established MMOs, takes its art style from the Chinese martial arts fantasy genre known as Wuxia.

I'm a Chinese martial arts instructor.

Or test out tai chi, a form of Chinese martial arts that involves a lot of gentle movement and stretching and helps relieve stress.

One study shows that tai chi, which is described as a gentle, inner, Chinese martial art, could be achieving good results in preventing falls in people with Parkinson's disease.

DB will have wasted more than a year engaged with a surreal investor who has disappeared into the mist like a character in a bad Chinese martial arts film.

Several of the featured athletes are international: Chinese martial artist and actress Zoe Zhang, French judoka Teddy Riner and Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini, who competed in the most recent Olympics.

Tai chi, the Chinese martial art that combines a series of flowing movements, is one form of strength training.

Not exact matches

, martial arts, Chinese traditional dancing, and more.

Prana is analogous to chi or qi in Chinese medicine and martial arts, and lung in Tibetan Buddhism.

Tai chi (also written as T'ai Chi, Taiji, Tai Chi Chuan, etc.) is an ancient Chinese exercise system (originating 2,000 years ago as a martial arts strategy) that uses gentle, slow, deliberat...

I've always been a fan of different Chinese films about dragons, martial arts, kung - fu stories and so on.

like RnB music, love martial art movies, practice Chinese kung Fu 6 times a week.

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By the end of the 60's the Chinese audience did not like to see too many cuts within the fights of a martial art film.

A legendary Chinese hero, believed dead, returns to Shanghai in disguise and uses nefarious tactics to infiltrate a criminal empire and employs his martial arts skills to seek justice.

Claiming some genuine martial arts movie cred, this chapter features some voiceovers from not only Jackie Chan returning as Furious Five member Monkey, but Jean Claude van Damme as the Chinese alligator, Master Croc, who, like his alter - ego, who can drop into a vicious split at the drop of a yuan.

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi is turning her back on martial arts movies as she is still suffering from injuries she received on the set of Crouching...

Bruce Lee's (Return of the Dragon, The Chinese Connection) final completed film before his untimely death at the age of 33, Enter the Dragon, the first Hollywood martial arts film, is definitely is one of the most influential, establishing Bruce Lee as an iconic figure for future martial artists, starting a kung fu film craze that ran throughout the 1970s.

A blind warrior (Hong Kong martial - arts sensation Donnie Yen) and an assassin (Chinese actor - director Jiang Wen) join Erso and Cassian to alleviate their own tragic loss of purpose.

You can't help but admire the skill with which the Hollywood and Chinese elements are blended, and the sure - footed way that the martial arts and the slapstick are combined.

The director, a legendary figure best known in the U.S. for martial arts epics like Hero and House of Flying Daggers (and as the maestro behind the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics), goes on to indicate that while an international co-production creates many challenges, effort was made at all times to preserve a uniquely Chinese voice within the blockbuster trappings:

Sick of playing Chinese games that involve historical fantasy or martial arts fantasy, I set out looking for a new type of Chinese online multiplayer game to play.

The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, with Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger, with newest cast members Liam Hemsworth, martial arts legends Chuck Norris and Jean Claude Van Damme, and Chinese actress Yu Nan as the first female EXPENDABLE.

It's all quite conventional (including the inevitable showdown match between the pacifist Ip Man and the brutal Japanese commander who wants prove the superiority of Japanese martial arts and humiliate the Chinese citizens under his rule) and nonetheless rousing.

1 was both a great movie and a great martial - arts movie that paid homage to a ton of classic martial - arts flicks (both Chinese and Japanese) to make a really visceral, offbeat cinema experience unlike any other (well, at least until Vol.

Probably because this lavish Chinese reworking of «Hamlet» with a flourish of martial arts spectacle was originally released to theaters under the title The Banquet.

The details: Taiwanese master Hou Hsiao - hsien tackles wuxia — the classic Chinese genre of martial arts and chivalry — in his first feature in eight years.

See, Kar picks pockets and changes film reels in a theater that plays Chinese kung - fu movies, where he taught himself martial arts.

«I grew up reading martial arts novels as a child and I was always curious — was Chinese Kung Fu really as mystical as it seemed in the stories?