Sentences with phrase «martial arts movie with»

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I love anything outdoors related, movies, martial arts, live bands, and being with friends and family.

I am an adventurous guy, looking for someone I can share with, travel with and basically do almost everything with, I like music, movies, video games, football and martial arts, Bayen Muchen, Barcelona and real madrid fan..

I enjoy walks, movies, going out to eat, spending time with my children and grandchildren.I love the 80's music, bowling, martial arts and spending romantic time with the right man.

Likes: spending time indoors, mixed martial arts, taking long walks at night, horror movies, occassional drinker, surfing internet, sitting with someone and not worry about yapping About nonsense, silence.

I like martial arts, anime and movies, my favorites are Black Butler and Interview with the Vampire.

There are a few beguiling moments in Holy Motors, particularly a martial - arts sequence and an erotic dance while Mr. Oscar is dressed in a motion - capture body suit, but the road between those moments is so strewn with stalled ideas that audiences who care about character and plot are liable to take the exit to a movie that makes sense.

Aside from crisp visuals and no - fat way with martial arts movie traditions, the biggest achievement of the «Kung Fu Panda» movies is how they distill their star's very Jack Black - ness down to its most bearable form.

It's my first - time American martial arts movie to deal with ninjas I watched.

The main reason to see Enter the Dragon isn't for the story, direction, or anything one normally associates with the worth of your typical movie; you watch it to see the greatest martial arts figure in the history of cinema, Bruce Lee, at the peak of his career.

Both casual and fanatical fans of the crafty martial arts superstar can certainly boast their knowledge of the chiseled, one - man wrecking crew that challenged global movie audiences with imaginative, stylistic fighting techniques and philosophies only familiar to traditional Far East folklore.

Director Kevin Chu was like the head coach leading out his Most Valuable Players (MVPs) to court, and explained that the idea for Kung Fu Dunk was actually established some 13 years back when filming martial arts movies such as Shaolin Popey (Shao Lin Xiao Zhi, starring Jimmy Lin), when he thought about whether martial arts could be combined with a ball game like basketball.

And besides, it's a martial arts movie centered around sword fighting, with some downright beautiful choreography and cinematography... Not to mention, it's set in the 1930s, which is a very unique era for these types of movies.

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.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening April 10, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Dragonball Evolution (PG for intense action and brief adult language) Sci - fi martial arts adventure, based on the Akira Toriyama novel about a young warrior (Justin Chatwin) who, with a handful of friends, sets out on a quest to save the planet from an evil king (James Marsters) bent on world domination.

Let me be very clear: director Gareth Evans» The Raid, an Indonesian martial arts epic that tracks a SWAT team sweeping through a highrise infested with drug dealers, is a phenomenal action movie that demands to be seen.

Also new on DVD: M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender (Paramount), an adaptation of the animated TV series and one of the most critically reviled films of the year, the feature film version of Beverly Cleary's Ramona And Beezus (Fox), Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (Warner), Marina de Van's Don't Look Back (IFC) with Sophie Marceau and Monica Bellucci, The Lightkeepers (Image) with Richard Dreyfuss and Blythe Danner, Lau Kar - Leung's classic martial arts movie Shaolin Mantis (Vivendi) and the newly remastered The Endless Summer: Director's Special Edition (Monterey).

As Run The Jewels pulses on the soundtrack, we also get new shots of the movie's cast — not just title character Chadwick Boseman, but also his friends and enemies — in action, facing off with swords, guns, and good - old mystically powered martial arts.

We also have info on a live UStream event with the movie's star Noah Ringer where he will demonstrate his martial arts skills.

And so the movie has a lot of dingy, grungy battle sequences, with modern - day martial arts fighting techniques, featuring enemy warriors we don't know and care little about.

Film Review by Kam Williams Jackie Chan Teams with Johnny Knoxville for Familiar Unlikely - Buddies Flick Jackie Chan made dozens of martial arts movies in his native Hong Kong prior to finding phenomenal success stateside in 1998 co-starring with Chris Tucker in the buddy - comedy Rush Hour.

Scenes like the incredibly gory but artistic tea house battle with the Crazy 88 or the intensely claustrophobic kitchen showdown are excellent examples of everything that makes a martial - arts movie great and when combined with Tarantino's usual hallmarks, the results are truly transcendent.

Daggers, however, is director Zhang Yimou's follow - up to the callowly beautiful Hero and, like that movie and a number of others (Ashes of Time, Bride with the White Hair, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Kill Bill, Zatoichi, Warriors of Heaven and Earth, and, in a way, Goodbye Dragon Inn), it belongs to a martial arts / art - house genre of films by hip young directors upgrading genres they loved as teenagers - «martial arts plus.»

Throw in some martial arts with Jet Li and Jason Statham, a real cage fighter in Randy Couture, and then top it off with the always quirky and interesting Eric Roberts and Mickey Rourke and you have a movie that appeals to the macho man in all of us.

In an exclusive interview, the multi-talented RZA talked about the genesis of the project, what appealed to him about his character, how he prepared for the role, his collaboration with Delamarre on his feature directorial debut, working with Belle and the late Walker and what they brought to the film, his bold line of dialogue, what he learned about himself while making the movie, how Walker inspired him, his role in the upcoming martial arts sequel «The Protector 2» with Tony Jaa directed by Prachya Pinkaew, and his new Fox Network TV series, «Gang Related,» that premieres May 22nd.

With its sparse dialogue and strikingly beautiful, color - saturated imagery — almost all of it framed in boxy, anachronistic Academy ratio — the movie doesn't really look or sound like any martial arts flick ever made, offering an original and idiosyncratic take on one of film history's most durable genres.

However, the action is best served when martial arts is employed, which is fairly often, meaning that Snake Eyes (Park, X-Men), Storm Shadow, and new movie character, Jinx (Yung, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), get plenty of screen time.

Get ready for hard - hitting action with one of the biggest martial arts stars of all time, Jean - Claude Van Damme, in the Van Damme 5 - Movie Action Pack.

The movie begins on that island, Themyscira, where strong - limbed women spend their lives in martial - arts training in preparedness against possible invasion — there appear to be no local industries, so this is as good a way as any to use the time — and where everyone seems to speak with an unplaceable accent (Spanish?

Bulking up with martial arts and training at the gym To prepare for the movie, Tony has begun training since October 2008.

A couple of its more peripheral niche sections — Midnight Madness (genre movies from horror to martial arts, presented with plenty of showmanship) and Wavelengths (experimental film, meticulously presented with care and respect)-- have carved out strong identities and audience followings for themselves.

In some bizarre casting, RZA shows up as blind martial arts master Blind Master (the G.I. Joe series was never very subtle with its character names), bringing the rapper's charisma-less movie career to a new low by drudgingly rattling off exposition like a screen between video game levels.

Unfortunately, his love of martial arts movies gets him into trouble with neighborhood bully Lupo [Morgan Benoit] and after being coerced into helping the thug rob the pawnshop — and getting Old Hop shot — he grabs a golden staff and flees, with Lupo close behind.

Released in 1977 when yakuza movies were at peak popularity both at home in Japan and abroad, Doberman Cop saw director Kinji Fukasaku reunite with star Shinichi «Sonny» Chiba for an American - style crime thriller that brilliantly combines martial arts, lowbrow comedy and blistering gunplay.

I have seen a lot of people posting and saying that «The Raid 2» is the best martial arts movie ever made, do I agree with this?

Jackie Chan made dozens of martial arts movies in his native Hong Kong prior to finding phenomenal success stateside in 1998 co-starring with Chris Tucker in the buddy - comedy Rush Hour.

Plus, having worked in the action movie industry in Hong Kong for the last 15 years as both an actor and martial arts choreographer on over 35 film and television productions afforded me not only the skill set to confidently film a kung fu movie, I have also worked with many people who were close with Bruce and shared with me many of their anecdotes.

I got to briefly try out the Windwalking movement feature and some of the signature combat combos that call to mind the best classic martial arts movies, and I was very impressed with what I saw.

In the background you can see all kinds of lively characters or creatures that make the fights feel more cinematic and on par with any high production martial arts or action movie.

In 1984, this was the # 1 arcade hit, the 80's obsession with martial arts and action movies (particularly The Karate Kid series) fired imaginations and this became one of the most popular games you could play at the time.

With Gang Wars, ADK and SNK borrow liberally from films like The Warriors, anything featuring Jackie Chan, and assorted other martial arts movies.

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.