Sentences with phrase «take kung»

Although at Cornell during freshman year, I took a kung fu class that had some yoga in it.

Not exact matches

Business Insider's Henry Blodget and Sara Silverstein discuss Alibaba CEO Jack Ma's latest foray into entertainment, which involves a kung - fu short film, where he takes on eight attackers using his tai chi skills.

This kung pao tofu stir fry takes only 30 minutes to make and it's great with a side of rice or whatever grains you have on hand!

With his thoughtful spins on classic take - out flavors (think pastrami wonton soup, kung pao chicken with rabbit instead of bird), chef Richard Hales ups the Chinese food and dim sum game in Midtown Miami.

Personally... I would start with Flamini and instruct him to take out Messi and Suarez with two super-quick - round - house - kung - fu kicks?

Practicing mental kung fu, or mental JKD (jeet kune do) takes work and practice.

Asian restaurants in the US are likely to take shortcuts and use a powdered base for sweet and sour soup or kung pau chicken but in Japan and China and Korea and Thailand, mom - and - pop businesses make broth in steamy back rooms and sell it as soup in store fronts and on street corners.

One of the wolves wears a symbol that Po vaguely associates with his murky childhood, and he ultimately learns that it is the mark of Lord Shen (Gary Oldman), a vicious peacock who plans to take over China and abolish kung fu, and may have had a hand in Po's separation from his parents.

In their first encounter, Joe takes an interest in her kung - fu practice.

In this likable sequel, shot in 3D and similarly combining realism and stylisation in a pleasing way, Po and his fellow kung fu artists take on Lord Shen (Gary Oldman), a megalomaniac peacock.

In Kung Fu Panda 2, a tad more mature Po and his Furious Five kung fu masters Tigress (voiced by Angelina Jolie), Monkey (voiced by Jackie Chan), Mantis (voiced by Seth Rogen), Viper (voiced by Lucy Liu), and Crane (voiced by David Cross) feel ready to take on those out for control of the Valley.

His dastardly aim is to corner the nation's iron and take over China by building cannons and obliterating kung fu.

Jack Black (The Holiday, Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny) voices a bumbling panda bear named Po, who dreams of being a master of kung fu all the while being groomed to take over the family noodle business.

Kung Fu Panda 2 the video game begins where the movie leaves off, as Po and the Furious Five venture out to save kung fu from a new evil threat. Only with Kinect will Po teach players key kung fu moves and train them for impending battles against new, never - before - seen enemies, co-created by THQ and DreamWorks Animation. Utilizing Kinect, players will then seemingly transform into Po as they block, dodge, duck, punch and kick, no controller required. Onscreen, Po follows their every move as the game takes them into some new terrains and environments.

Balls of Fury may struggle to find a widespread audience, as it is, as its core, merely a farce on old Bruce Lee flicks (the title itself takes off of Lee's Fists of Fury) inserting ping pong in place of kung fu action.

Viewed with a critical eye, perhaps the aforementioned liabilities will amount to too much for some viewers to really buy into, but from my perspective, the mix of kung fu, mysticism, philosophy, and humor makes this a unique and refreshing journey worth taking for those predisposed to action films that tread off the beaten path.

It seems at first like a great idea: a big - budget, high - tech Hollywood action picture that takes all the cliches of kung fu, Fu Manchu and Charlie Chan, and does them right.

Taking their cues from a variety of high / low pop culture — The Fantastic Four, Thomas Pynchon, Orson Welles,»70s kung fu, Elvis Costello — Richter and screenwriter Earl Mac Rauch create a complex world and then have the confidence never to over-explain it, instead allowing viewers to comb through the thicket of gags on repeat viewings.

Po is expected to take over the family business someday but dreams instead of becoming a kung fu master.

Ritualistic duels are neatly shot in the style of classic kung - fu films — mid-shots and long takes — so that viewers can follow the action.

This medieval mish - mosh attempts to incorporate Ritchie's wearing - thin shtick of quick - edits, jagged cuts and seizure - inducing visuals with the legend of the Round Table, complete with massive battle elephants (think «300,» but on boatloads of HGH), African warriors (who no doubt dotted the ancient British landscape), Asian kung - fu masters (the film even uses the term, «kung - fu,» believe it or not), exploding arrows and, of course, the famed sword Excalibur which, after being removed from its stone prison, begins to take on a life its own (certainly much more than those acting in this film).

My personal take: I enjoy the spoofs on old kung fu flicks and admire Oedekirk's inventiveness when it comes to injecting the movie with visual humor, but I shook my head far, far more than I smiled at some very terrible, juvenile jokes.

Taking a look at the crew on the film it's easy to see that the solid fight scenes come from the fact that a large chunk of the crew was actually from the Hong Kong film industry, where I think we can all safely agree they know how to make kung - fu flicks.

Taking down multiple enemies and avoiding damage is definitely as satisfying as it sounds, making you feel like a kung - fu master.

I've taken the liberty of embedding the release date trailer below, for a quick recap on what sort of kung - fu madness awaits us all on June 5th.

The clip combines breath - taking stop - motion animation and kung fu marionettes, and acted as a perfect segue to the show's next guest, Mark Healey, of Peter Molyneux» legendary Lionhead Studios.

His beautiful Facing the Void clip for General Elektriks (Compost Recordings) combines breath - taking stop - motion animation and kung fu marionettes.

At first, I had my doubts about the unusual concept of cute, furry characters fighting with both magic and kung - fu, but it didn't take long for this complex and fun adventure to win me over.

We take our first steps towards becoming a true kung - fu master through the art of defense.

Six artists of color use performance, photography, textiles, and more to take on stories such as modern - day gentrification in Bed - Stuy, traced through an amateur kung fu film found at the former home of a theater frequented by Reverend Al Sharpton; the Syrian refugee crisis and conflict, mixing media coverage and first - person accounts; and the actual Revolutionary War's 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, conducted by a woman of color.

In A WARRIOR»S JOURNEY the kung fu master advises a companion going to war to be as formless as water, which swiftly adapts to new situations and can take on any form.

But this sandhill crane takes the cake, look at that crazy kung fu move!

But his other big influence was his brother Carl, who started taking him to kung fu and horror movies when he was six — Enter the Dragon, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, he saw it all.