Sentences with phrase «martial arts movie came»
Noel's Take: The recent documentary Films Of Fury noted that when Kung Fu Panda was released a few years back, it shook up the Hong Kong movie industry a little, that such an internationally successful and high - quality martial arts movie came out of Hollywood, not China.
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From legendary martial arts movie director Chang Cheh and Shaw Brothers studios comes the 1978 classic The Five Deadly Venoms, a late entry in the old school Hong Kong martial arts spectacle with a fun spin on the familiar revenge plot.
by Bryant Frazer If Prachya Pinkaew's 2003 Ong - bak became a worldwide hit partly on novelty value — star Tony Jaa was a new face, and Muay Thai was sufficiently under - represented in martial - arts movies to come across as a fresh new fighting style — then Chocolate is a logical next career move for the director.
Ahead of next month's full - scale filming for the movie, these days she remains on location in China, coming and going between her lodging quarters and the martial arts practice room.
Chock full of kicks, punches and flying feet, the movie gives audiences plenty of the martial art magic they have come to expect from the athletic actor.
Well, the sixty - something iconic martial arts wonder Jackie Chan certainly has not entirely lost his cinematic A-game when it comes to his trademark kinetic - style kicks and punches that worldwide movie audiences have come to embrace in the legendary performer's adventurous chop - socky film career.
Some of the game's success can be attributed to the fact that its release came at a time when America was infatuated with martial arts, thanks to the boom of»80s action movies such as The Karate Kid.