Hong Kong’s Shaw Brothers Studio made Chan their answer to Lee in the 1970s. Here are 2 films that put his martial arts ...

Shawscope Volume One, a 10-Disc Mega-Box Set with Twelve Movies featuring Hong Kong’s biggest stars will be available December 28th from Arrow Video After an undisputed reign at the peak of Hong ...

This 1972 kung fu adventure was a notable departure from the standard costume drama, setting its story in the early 20th century and replacing swordsmen with Shanghai gangsters. Another innovation was ...

Jimmy Wang Yu, the trailblazing martial artist who starred in classic Hong Kong movies Golden Swallow, One-Armed Swordsman and The Chinese Boxer and paved the way for the likes of Jackie Chan and ...

When a blind assassin with a flying guillotine faces off against a one-armed boxer, there’s no doubt who’ll win: everyone who loves a great kung fu movie. Once you’ve seen Master of the Flying ...

The last several decades have witnessed a slew of entertaining, genre-bending martial arts movies. While there may be hundreds of old-school kung fu flicks about revenge out there, there are films ...

In 2025, The Chinese Boxer feels like more of a hidden gem than an iconic martial arts masterpiece. However, that's hardly indicative of the impact it had on the genre, or those involved with it. In a ...

He changed the nature of Asian martial arts movies, which had been relying on sword fighting and fantasy, by bringing hand-to-hand combat to the fore. By Richard Sandomir Jimmy Wang Yu, who in the ...