Joseph KubyDecoding a Second Memoir2018 marked the release of Jackie Chan’s second memoir (Never Grow Up). It was an English translation of a book (originally titled Growing…Dec 9, 2021
Joseph KubyThe Little Man Who CouldEric Tsang was the filmmaker in focus for a 2008 book published by the Hong Kong International Film Festival. There is too much to unpack…May 16
Sean GilmaninThe Chinese CinemaGame of Death (Robert Clouse, 1978)Just the most remarkable collection of 1970s bodies on display: not just Bruce Lee, but Sammo Hung, Colleen Camp, and of course Kareem…Apr 27, 2021Apr 27, 2021
Joseph KubyAdrenalized ChemistryThe Chinese people in Hong Kong have a lot of Cantonese slang about sex relations, so much so that one could differentiate between food…Feb 13Feb 13
Ryan Konzelman#13 — Eastern CondorsThis is an ongoing, illustrated countdown of my 49 1/2 most essential action movies. Last week I talked about a Nic Cage classic that is…Sep 27, 2020Sep 27, 2020
Joseph KubyDecoding a Second Memoir2018 marked the release of Jackie Chan’s second memoir (Never Grow Up). It was an English translation of a book (originally titled Growing…Dec 9, 2021
Joseph KubyThe Little Man Who CouldEric Tsang was the filmmaker in focus for a 2008 book published by the Hong Kong International Film Festival. There is too much to unpack…May 16
Sean GilmaninThe Chinese CinemaGame of Death (Robert Clouse, 1978)Just the most remarkable collection of 1970s bodies on display: not just Bruce Lee, but Sammo Hung, Colleen Camp, and of course Kareem…Apr 27, 2021
Joseph KubyAdrenalized ChemistryThe Chinese people in Hong Kong have a lot of Cantonese slang about sex relations, so much so that one could differentiate between food…Feb 13
Ryan Konzelman#13 — Eastern CondorsThis is an ongoing, illustrated countdown of my 49 1/2 most essential action movies. Last week I talked about a Nic Cage classic that is…Sep 27, 2020
Joseph KubyEntertain the DragonEnter the Dragon has numerous flaws. The first flaw is that it would have made more sense for Williams to be sought for recruitment given…Jul 20, 2023