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Bruce Lee Movies: Enter the Dragon, Seen Through the Eyes of a Martial Arts Movies Expert blackbeltmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from blackbeltmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Evolution of Jedi Fights: From "The Empire Strikes Back" to "Ahsoka" blackbeltmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from blackbeltmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ahsoka Part 1: Witness the Evolution of Jedi Fights Before Your Eyes By Dr. Craig D. Reid All Photos and Images are Courtesy of Disney/LucasFilm Welcome one and all to another outrageous collection of live-action Star Wars incidences of quantum entanglement and lip-smacking endangerment, all captured within the narratives of the pseudo peace between the Empire and Republic circa 9-ABY, i.e., nine years After the Battle of Yavin when Luke Skywalker destroyed the First Death Star. Enter the Ahsoka
It’s a Wild & Wooly, Western, WuXia, Samurai Tour de Force Epic by Dr. Craig D. Reid John Wick is at a boiling point. Feel it! Hands up, down and sideways, the best American martial arts movie in 2023 is John Wick: Chapter 4 (JW4) as he returns under more attritional circumstances. Turn on the end of the 2023 Saturday night floodlights for all to see, it is a film where its very essence of what it is, how it is, and where it can take us into 2024, where it might just mute all other martial art f
Wuxia films 1905-1982: Quasi Non-Fiction Wrapped in Fantastical Fight by Dr. Craig D. Reid The coolest wuxia film of the 1920’s, Burning of the Red Lotus Temple (1928) Who could have guessed that the fate of the first 44 years (1905-1949) of wuxia cinema was heavily affected by the sexist attitudes of the Ching Dynasty? It all started in 1772, the year the Ching government banned females from performing on stage, which created the tradition of female impersonators in Beijing Opera. However, rea
When martial arts rapidly grew during the 1970s (a lot of that had to do with Bruce Lee) and non-martial folks and friends found out that I practiced martial arts, the most asked questions were: “Are you a black belt? What would you do if I attacked you with a baseball bat?