When the planned live action Mulan movie added Jet Li and Donnie Yen it signaled the film would likely be a martial arts epic.
Sarah wrote about this for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Category Archives: Films
W. Kamau Bell And The Influence Of Bruce Lee
W. Kamau Bell (left)
Comedian and television host W. Kamau Bell is a huge fan of action hero Bruce Lee.
He’s also a great example of Lee’s enduring influence on culture.
Sarah wrote about this in a piece for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
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Lupita Nyong’o, Black Panther And Martial Arts
Lupita Nyong’o (left) in Black Panther
Somewhat lost in the mega-hype and astronomical success of Black Panther is the fact that the film finally allowed Academy Award-winning actor Lupita Nyong’o the opportunity to showcase her longstanding appreciation for martial arts.
Sarah wrote about Lupita Nyong’o, who’s been dabbling in martial arts since age seven, in a piece for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read the story go here.
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Bruce Lee Lightsaber Fight
Bruce Lee
A savvy digital editor named Patrick Nan has doctored a scene from Bruce Lee’s Fists Of Fury to feature the martial arts master using Star Wars-style lightsaber nunchucks and the result is amazing.
Sarah wrote about the viral video treatment for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Art, Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Living A Real-Life Twin Peaks
RIP Laura Palmer
When Twin Peaks debuted in 1990 it basically launched a genre — pretty blonde girl gets murdered in small town, everything goes bonkers.
But what if you actually lived in a real town where something like that happened?
Sarah did. She lived in Welland, Ontario around the time the truly evil pair of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka were terrorizing the Niagara area.
She wrote about what it was like at that time in a feature story for Consequence of Sound’s Twin Peaks Week series.
To read the full story go here.
Filed under Films, Recollections, Shameless Promotion, Television
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