Bullet Points: Hapkido (1972)
After a rough finish to my movie reviews in 2024, I decided I would play it safe for my first movie review of 2025 and go to the old school Kung Fu well once again! This...
Sammo Hung
Bullet Points: Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
Another unbelievable looking trailer from the folks over at Well Go USA immediately piqued my interest. My historical knowledge doesn’t extend much to modern day Hong Kong but the story of this film is less important...
The Checklist: Martial Law (S1 Ep14) “Wild Life”
One of the benefits of not being a regular Martial Law viewer back in the day, is that most of the episodes are new to me. Including the episode that I’ll be putting to The Checklist...
Bullet Points: Eastern Condors
In this edition of Bullet Points, I once again turn to my stack of DVDs from my local Goodwill and what may very well be my best thrift store find to date… 1987’s Eastern Condors. After...
Bullet Points: Lady Whirlwind
Over the past couple of years, Arrow Video has helped introduce me to numerous classic Kung Fu titles that I missed out from the Shaw Brothers vault. Now I have Arrow Video to thank for introducing...
The Checklist: Martial Law (S2 Ep18) “Sammo Claus”
Legend has it that the first “Christmas in July” celebration took place at a summer camp in Brevard, North Carolina way back in 1933. In 1940, the movie Christmas in July was released and made the...
The Checklist: Martial Law (S1 Ep10) “Bad Seed”
Two men helped pave the way for Sammo Hung to make a big splash on network television in the United States… Chuck Norris and Jackie Chan. Chuck Norris’ Walker, Texas Ranger was a big hit for...
Bullet Points: The Prisoner (1990)
Going into 1990’s The Prisoner, here is what I knew and thought I knew about the movie… I knew the movie starred Jackie Chan, the title implied that it had something to do with a prison...
Hall of Fame: Ip Man
The man born as Ip Kai-man in 1893 is arguably a more famous and well-known name in the United States now than he was in his native China at his death in 1972. The stories and...
Bullet Points: Wheels on Meals
You don’t have a career that spans more than four decades without evolving. And the career of Jackie Chan has had many phases of evolution. Phase one, the bit parts that he took as an up...
