Author: Black Dragon

Publications on the site: 17; Main categories: Actors - martial artists, The Interview, Action star; Themes: Birth of the Dragon, Mortal Kombat, Daniel Bernhard, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Philip Ng; Comments: 43

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Interview with Jesse Johnson for Film Combat Syndicate 5
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Interview with Jesse Johnson for Film Combat Syndicate

Jesse V. Johnson loves movies. Having worked at various levels of film production since the early 1990s, the English-born filmmaker first made a name for himself in the stunt profession, taking part in such high-profile projects as...

Interview with Sion Sono for Film Combat Syndicate 0
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Interview with Sion Sono for Film Combat Syndicate

In the trailer for his new film "Prisoners of the Land of Ghosts", there is no characteristic inscription "A film by Siono Sono", and there is not even the usual prefix "director", designed to introduce the famous filmmaker to the American public. But it flaunts an attractive...

Interview with Philip Ng for City on Fire 6
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Interview with Philip Ng for City on Fire

Born in Hong Kong but living most of his youth in America, Philip Ng Wang-lung became an avid practitioner/teacher of various forms of martial arts. In his homeland, he built a stable film career in...

Interview with Simon McQuoid and Joe Taslim for Screen Rant 0
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Interview with Simon McQuoid and Joe Taslim for Screen Rant

Part 1 of Mortal Kombat, the long-awaited film adaptation of the popular video game so beloved by the masses, finally saw the light of day on April 23. Director Simon McQuoid has already received rave reviews from those who have seen the film...

Hallyu in Hollywood: Koreans in America from the 1970s to the 1990s 5
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Hallyu in Hollywood: Koreans in America from the 1970s to the 1990s

Korean cinema has come a long way since the rise of the Korean Wave in the late '90s and early '2020s, peaking in XNUMX with director Bong Joon-ho's Parasite...

Interview with Philip Tan for Kung-Fu Kingdom 3
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Interview with Philip Tan for Kung-Fu Kingdom

It's not often you meet people whose resume includes working as "Shorty" the trainer for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, performing stunts in Tim Burton's Batman, and...

Interview with Brahim Achabbake for Budomate 2
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Interview with Brahim Achabbake for Budomate

Today I'm chatting with rising action star Brahim Achabbake, who recently played the role of Broto in Jackie Chan's new film Vanguard: Arctic Wolves. I'm sure you've seen him in many other films...

Extensive interview with Roger Yuan for Kung-Fu Kingdom 3
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Extensive interview with Roger Yuan for Kung-Fu Kingdom

Actor, trainer, stuntman, fight choreographer - Roger Yuan managed to try himself in a variety of roles in the action industry. His skill and knowledge of martial arts, acquired through years of self-study and constant development,...

Interview with Martin Kove for Men's Health 6
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Interview with Martin Kove for Men's Health

Cobra Kai star Martin Kove has always been John Kreese. The actor talks about his thirty-six years as the villain of the Karate Kid franchise and his continued excitement ahead of the third...

Interview with Mark Dacascos for Kung-Fu Kingdom 5
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Interview with Mark Dacascos for Kung-Fu Kingdom

He was a capoeira master, a monk fighting for the fate of kingdoms, a biologically enhanced super-soldier, and a rival to the world's greatest assassin. Add to this list the TV series: "The Crow: Stairway to Heaven" and "Hawaii Five.5.0",...

Interview with Daniel Bernhardt for Kung-Fu Kingdom 7
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Interview with Daniel Bernhardt for Kung-Fu Kingdom

You've probably seen Daniel Bernhardt in action before, whether it be in B-movies set in underground martial arts tournaments, in the simulated reality of the Matrix, or just performing stunts in...

Interview with Dennis Ruel for Film Combat Syndicate 0
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Interview with Dennis Ruel for Film Combat Syndicate

Actor and fighter Dennis Ruel discusses director Vasan Bala's The Man Who Feels No Pain, the Unlucky Stars re-release and more in our first interview. The moment you read...

Interview with Ralph Macchio and William Zabka for Screen Rant 5
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Interview with Ralph Macchio and William Zabka for Screen Rant

The first season of Cobra Kai is now available in full on YouTube Red, and so far the reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. The series is not just a testament to the power of the pre-Internet era, but...

Interview with David Yen for Kung-Fu Kingdom 1
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Interview with David Yen for Kung-Fu Kingdom

David is a fighter and athlete with incredible performance, and the son of the legendary Bolo Yeung; the formidable Chinese Hulk, who played Bolo in Enter the Dragon and Chong Li in Bloodsport! Already in...

Interview with Philip Ng for jetli.com 6
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Interview with Philip Ng for jetli.com

Philip Ng is a Hong Kong-born American actor, fighter and choreographer. He spent most of his youth in Chicago, Illinois, and then returned to Hong Kong to begin a career as a film actor...

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"Mortal Kombat": the untold story of the film that "knocked the crap out" of everyone

These days, film adaptations of games can be a risky undertaking, but in 1995 such attempts were considered completely hopeless. "Super Mario Brothers" (1993) and "Double Dragon" (1994) have already failed miserably...

Interview with Jean-Claude Van Damme for The Red Bulletin 6
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Interview with Jean-Claude Van Damme for The Red Bulletin

The legendary action star returns with a new secret weapon: comedy. We chat to the Brussels muscleman about his new Amazon show and why he's ready to make you laugh...

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Review of the action movie "The Boy Against Everyone" (2024) by Eoin Friel

Discussion

Andrei → The Furious: an ambitious action movie with...

I am waiting. I hope there will be something exciting.

barsug → Interview with Pavel Belba for the De…

I would like to mention Pasha as a person who has been an active participant in this project since…

death → Sammo Hung and his life achievements...

Sad ending, albeit with a joke...

barsug → Trailers: Twilight of the Warriors, Crime...

Added a video from the filming of "Twilight of the Warriors".