Sixty kindergarten pupils in sportswear move their arms in unison while chanting slogans, attracting smiles from impressed onlookers. What they probably don't realise is that the children are ...
Semi-fictional biopics about Ip Man, Bruce Lee's teacher in the art of "Wing Chun" boxing, have become the most lucrative franchise among Hong Kong action films of recent years. By Maggie Lee, The ...
Hong Kong, late 1949. Aged 56, Ip Man (Anthony Wong), a grandmaster in Wing Chun-style martial arts, arrives from his hometown of Foshan, Guangdong province, China, and stays with a friend. He starts ...
Forty years after his death, there's a name that's become practically synonymous with Chinese kung fu films. And no, it's not Bruce Lee. It's actually his teacher, Ip Man. The late kung fu master's ...
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. It begins in Foshan, China, ...
Martial arts action. Starring Yu-Hang To, Siu-Wong Fan, Huang Yi. Directed by Herman Yau. In Mandarin and Cantonese with English subtitles. (Not rated. 100 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Can the most ...
The Ip Man franchise rolls on in a fifth tale about the legendary Chinese martial artist. By THR Staff There seems to be no end in sight for the lucrative Ip Man film series, which to date counts at ...
HAVING BEEN AROUND the world promoting wing chun over the past two decades, and earning high respect from kung fu lovers overseas, the ageing master Ip Chun should perhaps be now leading an easy life.
It’s one thing to get lessons on martial arts from a skilled instructor. It’s another to be taught by a hall of fame grandmaster of kung fu who helped bring the wing chun style to America. In July of ...
“The Final Fight” follows Yau’s “The Legend is Born — Ip Man” (2010), which depicted the legendary character’s youth. Both are produced by Checkley Sin, an investor and Wing Chun consultant on the ...