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Kung-Fu Wednesday | Yojimbo (1961)
Posted on March 7, 2011 | 1 Comment[ed. This was original posted for our Wednesday series on Asian martial arts cinema. Due to site issues at the time, it has been re-published today. Look out this Wednesday for the next lesson on Kung-Fu Wednesday. - Dale] As part of your education into... -
![[Trailer] Miike Goes All Kurosawa with “Thirteen Assassins”](http://www.popbunker.net/wp-content/themes/arras-theme/library/timthumb.php?src=http://www.popbunker.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/13-assassins.jpg&w=155&h=155&zc=1 "[Trailer] Miike Goes All Kurosawa with “Thirteen Assassins”")
[Trailer] Miike Goes All Kurosawa with “Thirteen Assassins”
Posted on June 1, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe Plot – 13, an unlucky number for one. In the era of the Shogun, an evil young lord rapes and kills, assured of immunity by law. But he didn't count on the Thirteen Assassins. A feared secret force, each with their own deadly skill, the Assassins undertake a suicide mission to wipe out the Lord. As he embarks on a perilous journey, the Assassins close off his escape route and ambush him in a village of death. But little do they know, they are outnumbered four to one by the Lords crack team of bodyguards. The streets will run RED. -
![Kung-Fu Lesson 7 | [DVD] IP Man (2008)](http://www.popbunker.net/wp-content/themes/arras-theme/library/timthumb.php?src=http://www.popbunker.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/ipman2.jpg&w=155&h=155&zc=1 "Kung-Fu Lesson 7 | [DVD] IP Man (2008)")
Kung-Fu Lesson 7 | [DVD] IP Man (2008)
Posted on September 30, 2009 | No CommentsBeijing ShengShi HuaRei Film Investment & Management Co. Directed by Wilson Yip Starring Donnie Yen Available on DVD and Blu-Ray Kung-Fu Lessons 1-6 “Ip Man” is quite simply one of the best modern martial arts films made. Not unlike Jet Li’s terrific Fearless, “Ip Man”... -
Kung-Fu Wednesday | Lesson 6
Posted on September 23, 2009 | No CommentsLesson 1 | Lesson 2 | Lesson 3 | Lesson 4 | Lesson 5 Early Wuxia This week we’re going to travel back again into early wuxia traditions, this time hitting on one of the first recognized wuxia films. Wuxia is not just historical martial... -
Kung-Fu Wednesday | Lesson 5
Posted on September 16, 2009 | 1 CommentLesson 1 | Lesson 2 | Lesson 3 | Lesson 4 You already know to get the best possible transfer of the original language with English (or whatever your native language) subtitles. We’ve watched almost ever type of kung-fu film except for Epic Wuxia and... -
Kung-Fu Wednesday | Lesson 4
Posted on September 9, 2009 | 1 CommentReview previous: Lesson 1 | Lesson 2 | Lesson 3 Fantasy So far we have tackled Historical Kung-Fu, Modern Kung-Fu Action, and Modern Kung-Fu. Fantasy is a major device in many kung-fu movies traditionally and in current kung-fu cinema. We have yet to breach the... -
Kung-Fu Wednesday | Lesson 3
Posted on September 2, 2009 | 1 CommentThe Beginning This will be the last lesson in what I am calling the beginner phase. So far, in Lesson 1 and Lesson 2, the student has been introduced to Jet Li and his blockbuster franchise (we will call that lesson Wax On), and Jackie... -
Kung-Fu Wednesday | Lesson 2
Posted on August 26, 2009 | 3 CommentsIn Lesson 1 we covered the importance of selecting the right quality and right type of movie. Our recommended movie was Jet Li’s “Once Upon a Time in China” both 1 and 2. At this point I am going to assume that progressing slowly is... -
Introducing Kung-Fu Wednesday
Posted on August 19, 2009 | 4 CommentsToday is Wednesday and the perfect time to kick-off a semi regular Wednesday feature: Kung-Fu lessons! Now, before you start thinking that I’m Chuck Norris and can kill unicorns by clinching my butt cheeks, let me assure you that I’m not and, as far as...
