Bullet Points: Crippled Avengers
My journey down the Shaw Brothers rabbit hole has been a case of good news and bad news every time. The bad news is, I missed out on these Kung Fu classics growing up and it...
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Bullet Points: Fists of Bruce Lee
This week we are opening up the Bulletproof Action Suggestion Box and allowing friends, fans and followers of the site to select the movies that we cover over the next five days. First up Shawn Cavender,...
No Surrender Cinema: Kung Fu from Beyond the Grave
Who doesn’t love a good horror flick? How about a little old school kung fu to pass the time? Now imagine those two genres merging together like some sort of cinematic superpower! There’s all sorts of...
Bullet Points: The Magnificent Ruffians
Old school Kung Fu movie fans know that it is not just September, it is #Shawtember! And Shawtember is the perfect excuse for another first time watch courtesy of Arrow Video’s Shaw Scope Volume 2, this...
Bullet Points: The Kid with the Golden Arm
Arrow’s Shaw Scope Volume 2 is the gift that keeps on giving. The collection features some of the Shaw Brothers’ best martial arts films, including many that I am experiencing for the first time, like the...
No Surrender Cinema: Chinese Dragon aka The Chinese Mechanic
Everybody knows that I love me some good ol’ fashioned classic kung fu, so let’s get back to basics for this edition of No Surrender Cinema! You may recall that back in April I wrote about Mean...
Bullet Points: Six Directions of Boxing
Everytime I watch a kung fu movie I ask myself why don’t I watch more kung fu movies. I am always entertained, either because of the martial arts action or because the story is so bonkers...
Bullet Points: Dragon Lee vs. The Five Brothers
It is hard to believe that the Bruceploitation sub-genre of Kung Fu cinema will celebrate its 50th Anniversary later this year, following the sad anniversary of the death of Bruce Lee. In preparation for this milestone,...
No Surrender Cinema: Bruce, King of Kung Fu
This summer will mark the anniversary of two incredibly important events of martial arts history; the death of Bruce Lee, and the posthumous release of Enter The Dragon, the most highly regarded and important film from the martial...
No Surrender Cinema: Mean Streets of Kung Fu
What do you get when you mix nonstop corruption and copious amounts of kung fu? A film full of vintage violence that only No Surrender Cinema can handle! It’s time to hit the streets, or should...
