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‘Ip Man 3’ with Donnie Yen on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video

!Featured, Action, Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray, DVD, Free, Hoopla, International Cinema, martial arts, Netflix, SVOD 01/01/2022 Sean Axmaker

The martial arts series starring Donnie Yen as the real-life martial arts master who kept Wing Chun alive moves to late 1950s Hong Kong and costars Mike Tyson as a ruthless gangster.

Jackie Chan goes west in ‘Shanghai Noon’ on Hulu

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, Comedy, DVD, Hulu, martial arts, Streaming Movies, SVOD, western 12/05/2021 Sean Axmaker

Owen Wilson and Lucy Lui costar in the western comedy by way of a martial arts odyssey.

‘Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster’ on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video

!Featured, Action, Amazon Prime Video, Blu-ray, Cult Movies, DVD, Free, historical, Hoopla, International Cinema, martial arts, Netflix, Streaming Movies, SVOD 11/28/2021 Sean Axmaker

Donny Yen returns as the real-life Chinese martial arts teacher and godfather of Wing Chun in the action-packed sequel set in Hong Kong after the war.

Hugh Jackman is ‘The Wolverine’ on HBO Max

!Featured, Action, based on a comic book, Blu-ray, DVD, HBO Max, martial arts, Streaming Movies, superheroes, SVOD 11/14/2021 Sean Axmaker

The second solo film featuring the break-out ‘X-Men’ character sends him to Japan to take the yakuza.

Jet Li is ‘Unleashed’ on HBO Max

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, DVD, HBO Max, martial arts, Streaming Movies, SVOD 11/11/2021 Sean Axmaker

The directorial debut of Louis Leterrier is a tight, modest action drama full of crisp, high energy action, surprisingly affecting relationships, and some jaw-dropping stunts from the great Jet Li.

Uma Thurman is The Bride in Quentin Tarantino's 'Kill Bill.'

Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Kill Bill: Volumes 1 and 2’ on HBO Max

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, Cult Movies, DVD, HBO Max, martial arts, Streaming Movies, SVOD 10/24/2021 Sean Axmaker

Uma Thurman stars as “The Bride” in this pulp tale told over two movies that mix seventies martial arts revenge dramas and American B-movie action thrillers with Tarantino’s distinctive style.

Tony Jaa stars in the prequel to Ong-bak

‘Ong-Bak 2’ and ‘3’ – The Prequels on Hulu

!Featured, Action, historical, Hulu, International Cinema, martial arts 09/28/2021 Sean Axmaker

Tony Jaa returns in these martial arts revenge thrillers set in 15th Century Thailand. He is still the most impressive special effect in the movie.

Jackie Chan in 'The Forbidden Kingdom,' which co-stars Jet Li.

‘The Forbidden Kingdom’ – Family-friendly martial arts fantasy on Peacock

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, DVD, family friendly, fantasy, Kid Stuff, martial arts, Peacock, Streaming Movies, SVOD 09/27/2021 Sean Axmaker

Jackie Chan and Jet Li team up for the first and only time in this action comedy, an American take on the classic Chinese folktale “The Monkey King.”

Wong Kar-Wai’s ‘The Grandmaster’ on Starz

!Featured, Academy Award nominee, Action, biographical, Blu-ray, DVD, International Cinema, martial arts, Starz, SVOD 09/20/2021 Sean Axmaker

Tony Leung stars as martial arts master Ip Man in this lush, romantic take on the martial arts action genre.

Jackie Chan stars in the World War II action comedy from China

Jackie Chan leads the ‘Railroad Tigers’ on Peacock

!Featured, Action, Blu-ray, DVD, International Cinema, martial arts, Peacock, SVOD, war 08/07/2021 Sean Axmaker

Jackie Chan stars in Railroad Tigers (China, 2016) as the leader of a scruffy band of rural railroad porters who stage raids on Japanese trains running through occupied China in World War II. They drop into moving trains, steal food for the villagers, and leave their mark by drawing flying tigers on the bodies of […]