Tag: kung-fu

Interview: A Grandmother on Shaolin vs Lama

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|Ben Jarman| Here is a new take from my mom on the film Shaolin vs Lama. The goal here again is to introduce her to genres she is not interested in and gather her thoughts. She is a movie “buff”, but she doesn’t venture much into genre films. Martial arts movies are definitely not her thing. She can handle a horror movie… Continue reading

7 Grandmasters – According to the wisdom of Shang-Kuan Cheng, master of the Pei Mei technique

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Sun Hung (Corey Yuen) fights Shang-Kuan Cheng with a brick wall in the background in "7 Grandmasters."

|Matt Clark| “A title reflects a man’s honor. You have none.” 7 Grand-masters (1977), from Taiwanese director Joseph Kuo, was advertised in US markets with the tagline “IT NEVER STOPS!” There could not be a more accurate description of the film. It’s the period tale of a martial arts… Continue reading