Archives for the 'martial arts' Category
transporter…
Wednesday, May 28th, 2003
saw:: The Transporter
Overall, a nice movie. The car chase in the beginning reminds me very much of one of my favorite movies, Ronin. And the fight scenes were pretty good as well. I would have never guessed that Jason Statham, of such movies as Snatch, Ghosts of Mars, and The One, could perform those killer [...]
oh no…
Friday, May 23rd, 2003
Why? Oh WHY? Interview: Van Damme on upcoming films.
AK: We’re hearing rumors of a sequel to Streetfigher. Is this true?
JC: Yes we will be doing a sequel to Streetfighter. In my opinion, it is one of the finest movies of my career - lots of fun for everyone. It has [a] nice blend of action, [...]
legend of the red dragon…
Tuesday, January 21st, 2003
I saw Jet Li’s The Legend of the Red Dragon / New Legend of Shaolin [Hong Xiguan zhi Shaolin wu zu ] the other day, and I must say it was one of the most humorous yet action packed movie I’ve ever seen. I don’t think I ever laughed so much during any action movie [...]
jet li
Monday, December 23rd, 2002
I finished reading James Robert Parish’s book Jet Li: A Biography the other day. It was a very entertaining read, starting with when Jet Li was just a, 8 year old student introduced to wushu, to his recent blockbuster movies. I could have done without the paragraphs upon paragraphs of quotes from a variety of [...]
iron monkey…
Saturday, November 16th, 2002
Just bought Iron Monkey last night. I can’t wait to see it.
Saw Romeo + Juliet the other night for the first time. The one with Leonardo “The Boat Sank, Get Over It” Dicaprio and Claire Danes. I really enjoyed it. It was great to see Old English in a modern setting. John Leguizamo is [...]






