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Subgenre Sampler
Ip Man: The Final Fight (2013)- Dir. Herman Yau
Feat. Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Anita Yuen… - The most authentic Ip Man film yet recounts the legendary grandmaster's exploits as a revered teacher of Wing Chun in Hong Kong during the 50s and…
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013)- Dir. Isaac Florentine
Feat. Scott Adkins, Kane Kosugi - Usually the preserve of the straight–to–video market, this action–heavy Ninja adventure brings some of the toughest fight sequences…
Protector 2, The (Tom yum goong 2) (2013)- Dir. Prachya Pinkaew
Feat. Tony Jaa, Marrese Crump, RZA - ONG–BAK superstar Tony Jaa punches below his weight in this undercooked sequel to the 2005 Sydney–set action romp about a country boy who…
Man with the Iron Fists, The (2012)- Dir. RZA
Feat. Russell Crowe, RZA , Lucy Liu… - Wu Tang Clan's RZA directs this slap–dash martial arts epic, based on the rapper's long–time love of kung fu movies. Starring a portly…
Rurouni Kenshin (2012)- Dir. Keishi Otomo
Feat. Takeru Sato, Emi Takei, Teruyuki Kagawa… - A gracefully violent adaptation of the popular manga series, about a brilliant shogun who retreats from society during an era of decline for samurai,…
Wu Dang (2012)- Dir. Patrick Leung
Feat. Vincent Zhao - A rambunctious, action–packed throwback to '80s martial arts flicks and strapping Indiana Jones–style adventure, centred on a famed…
Lost Bladesman, The (2011)- Dir. Felix Chong, Alan Mak
Feat. Donnie Yen, Wen Jiang - Yet another big screen reinvention of the 'Three Kingdoms' legend, this time from the perspective of talismanic figure Guan Yu, whose exploits on the…
My Kingdom (2011)- Dir. Xiaosong Gao
Feat. Chun Wu, Geng Han - A commercial, action–inflected rendering of Peking Opera (a la Tsui Hark's PEKING OPERA BLUES), centred on the rivalry between two…
Raid, The (The Raid: Redemption) (2011)
- Dir. Gareth Evans
Feat. Iko Uwais - The finest Asian action export since ONG–BAK, pitting an out–of–their–depth SWAT team against a tenement of drug dealers,…
Shaolin (2011)- Dir. Benny Chan
Feat. Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Jackie Chan… - Feuding warlords threaten to tear China apart and only a group of Shaolin monks stand in the way of annihilation.
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