Friday, May 24, 2013

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American Kickboxer (1992)

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American Kickboxer, also known as American Kickboxer 1, is a 1991 American martial arts film starring John G. Barrett and Keith Vitali. It was directed by Frans Nel and written by Emil Kolbe. Kickboxing champion B.J. is jailed for an accidental murder thanks to the testimony of his arch-nemesis Denard. A year later, B.J. is [...]

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Armour of God II: Operation Condor (1 and 2) (1991)

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Director: Jackie Chan Writers: Jackie Chan, John Sheppard Stars: Jackie Chan, Alan Tam and Rosamund Kwan Jackie (Jackie Chan), a secret agent (code-named “Condor”), is given the task of tracking down hidden Nazi gold. He teams up with Ada (Carol Cheng), a UN representative, and Elsa (Eva Cobo de Garcia), the granddaughter of a Nazi [...]

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By The Sword (1991)

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Director: Jeremy Kagan Writers: James Donadio, John McDonald Stars: F. Murray Abraham, Eric Roberts and Mia Sara By the Sword is a 1991 film starring F. Murray Abraham and Eric Roberts as world-class fencers. It is directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan and it is the first feature film about fencing. Although some reviews of its [...]

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Drunken Master II (1994)

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Director: Chia-Liang Liu Writers: Edward Tang (screenplay), Man-Ming Tong (screenplay) Stars: Jackie Chan, Ho-Sung Pak and Lung Ti Drunken Master II (or The Legend of the Drunken Master) was directed by Lau Kar-Leung and stars Jackie Chan as Chinese folk hero Wong Fei Hung and is a take off, but not a sequel to,the first [...]

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Fight Club (1999)

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Director: David Fincher Writers: Chuck Palahniuk (novel), Jim Uhls (screenplay) Stars: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter Fight Club is a 1999 American feature film adapted from the 1996 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. The film was directed by David Fincher and stars Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, and Helena Bonham [...]

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Fist of Legend (1994)

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Director: Gordon Chan Writers: Gordon Chan (screenplay), Lan Kay Toa (screenplay) Stars: Jet Li, Shinobu Nakayama and Siu-hou Chin Over twenty years since the first telling of the story, Bruce Lee’s Chinese Connection returns to the screen. The story is a classic one that has its roots in an actual event in Chinese history — [...]

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Fong Sai Yuk I (1993)

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Starring: Li, Siao – After the success of the “Once Upon A Time In China” series, Jet Li returned to the screen to play Fong Sai Yuk, another Chinese folk hero. However, Fong Sai Yuk and Wong Fei Hung are completely different characters. Unlike the wise and stoic Wong Fei Hung, Fong Sai Yuk is [...]

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Iron Monkey (1993)

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Starring: Rongguang Yu, Donnie Yen Director: Woo-ping Yuen Rating PG13 A Hong Kong variation on Robin Hood. The corrupt officials of a Chinese village are continually robbed by a masked bandit know as “Iron Monkey” named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Govenor forces a traveling physician (Donnie Yen) into finding the [...]

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Last Hero in China (1993)

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In Last Hero in China, Jet Li reprises the role of Wong Fei-hung, a legendary figure in China. Both a doctor and a teacher of martial arts, Wong has just moved his school in Canton, only to discover that the neighboring house is a brothel. Though Wong’s students are delighted and the earnest brothel master [...]

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Moon Warriors (1993)

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Stars: Andy Lau, Kenny Bee and Anita Mui. Director: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo. Choreography: Tony Ching Siu-Tung In medieval China, Emperor Yen Ling (Kenny Bee) has been deposed by his own brother. Accompanied by the deadly Hsien (Maggie Cheung), the emperor has fled the capital pursued by soldiers seeking to kill him. When the emporer and [...]

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