Bullet Points: Five Superfighters
My latest trip into the vast Shaw Brothers library comes courtesy Arrow Video’s amazing Shaw Scope Volume Two, one of the wisest physical media investments I have ever made. This time around, I selected a movie...
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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...
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: Mercenaries from Hong Kong
1982’s Mercenaries from Hong Kong is not your typical Shaw Brothers production. The modern setting, the practical locations and martial arts not being the only action content all give Mercenaries from Hong Kong a much different...
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...
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...
Bullet Points: King Boxer
King Boxer could be described as the spark that lit the Kung Fu fire in the United States of America. Months before the release of Enter the Dragon and Bruce Lee becoming an international superstar, Warner...
Bullet Points: Dirty Ho
In this edition of Bullet Points I will be reviewing 1979’s Dirty Ho… I will pause now for sophomoric giggling… a movie that I have seen praised by martial arts movie enthusiasts despite its English title...
Bullet Points: Shaolin Temple (1976)
If you are a fan of the Shaw Brothers brand of martial arts movies from the 1970’s you are more than likely aware that Arrow Video has recently released a box set (Shaw Scope Volume One)...
The Ultimate Ninja Movie Countdown
The Tradition Continues… It has become a tradition here at Bulletproof Action each year the staff of the site teams ups with a “panel of experts” for a mega-post, that looks at the best of the...
