Kung Fu Theater

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Bullet Points: Roaring Fire

1981’s Roaring Fire had everything I look for in an action movie… a hero to love, a villain to loathe, memorable action set pieces, a little comedy, a completely out of the blue appearance, plus an...

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Bullet Points: The Thundering Mantis

One movie that really struck a chord with me on my journey through the Kung Fu Theater classics of yesteryear was 1979’s Sleeping Fist. When I saw that Leung Kar-Yan (Beardy for those in the know)...

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Bullet Points: Fist of Golden Monkey

One of my favorite pastimes while watching classic Kung Fu films is playing a little “name that tune”. Many movies from the genre blatantly incorporate popular songs (usually from other motion pictures) with no concern for...

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Bullet Points: Mad Monkey Kung Fu

Arrow Video has once again hit it out of the park with their Shaw Scope Volume Two box set. Featuring 14 movies from the Shaw Brothers vault (each of them jam packed with special features), plus...

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Bullet Points: Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow

When you think of Jackie Chan movies, you think of Golden Harvest. And why not? Some of Jackie Chan’s most popular movies were produced by Golden Harvest including Wheels on Meals, Police Story and Armour of...

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Bullet Points: Duel of the Tough

If you went by the opening credits of 1981’s Duel of the Tough, you wouldn’t think that Mike Wong was the star of the movie. But upon watching the movie you will clearly see that Mike...

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Bullet Points: Treasure Hunters

One of the titles I was hoping would be included in Arrow Video’s Shaw Scope Volume 2 was 1981’s Treasure Hunters. I had heard nothing but positives in regards to the movie and as an Alexander...