In the 1970s, movie theaters one step ahead of demolition covered their crumbling marquees with titles like 18 Fatal Strikes and Shogun Assassin. It was the golden age of the Hong Kong kung fu flick, ...

Friday’s arrival of the long-awaited RZA martial arts flick The Man With the Iron Fists is in some ways the culmination of a 40-plus-year love affair between black America and kung fu mythology. (As ...

Based on the movies, especially those shown on "Kung-Fu Theatre," one would think the Japanese men called Samurai were a violent, warlike people. In truth, the way of the samurai is one of discipline ...

Chinese martial arts have a long and storied history stretching back thousands of years. Masters trained in Shaolin Kung Fu or Wudang martial arts were renowned as some of the greatest fighters in the ...