Robert Downey Jr.
Anyone old enough to remember him pre-Iron Man knows actor Robert Downey Jr. had a troubled past.
For Downey, the routine, focus and discipline of the martial art wing chun helped him battle his addiction issues.
Sarah wrote about this for Fightland.
To read the full story click here.
Filed under Films, Health, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Gina Carano
There was a period in the fighting world where Gina Carano was a big deal.
Like, almost as big a deal as Ronda Rousey.
But then she went to Hollywood to be in films and hasn’t really looked back.
The martial arts world, for its part, needs to learn to deal with it.
Sarah wrote about why for Fightland. To read the full story click here.
Filed under Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Pride And Prejudice And Zombies
The latest undead fightin’ flick Pride And Prejudice And Zombies may have a novel historical/classic lit twist to it, but the martial arts used in the film was deadly serious.
Sarah explained why in a blog post for Asian World of Martial Arts.
To read the full story click here.
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Dirty Grandpa
There’s a thing happening in film right now where baby boomers-and-older are getting thrust into these fish-out-of-water party flicks.
The most recent example is the Robert De Niro film, Dirty Grandpa.
Sarah used the film to explain to the boomer set why they’re totally thirsty.
To read her full story head to Consequence of Sound by clicking here.
Filed under Culture, Films, Shameless Promotion
The Coen brothers
Most movie nerds worldwide are aware of the fact that the Coen brothers have a new film out called Hail Caesar.
It is very in-the-pocket Coens.
With this in mind, Sarah wrote a story identifying some of the films that represent the Coen’s signature style.
The catch? She did so while refusing to talk about their most iconic films like The Big Lebowski and No Country For Old Men.
The internet is having a hard time dealing.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Films, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 