American actor David Carradine, best known for his role as Caine in the television series Kung Fu, has been found dead in his Bankok Hotel room, where he'd been in Thailand shooting a film. "Actor David...
It's easy to say humility is the opposite of arrogance but not very useful or illuminating. Suffice it to say that a man who has struggled with the concept for years (me) knows a little about it.If I believe my childhood 'ememies' (the rich children in my neighborhood who...
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It was only a few weeks ago that China fell in love with Dreamworks' Kung Fu Panda:"Kung Fu Panda , which opened on 20 June, passed the 100-million-yuan (£7.4m) threshold in the box offices at Chinese cinemas...
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There are always differing opinions and infuriating facts in film that drive some of us wild. Whether it is an action hero surviving an utterly ridiculous disaster or plain old disregard for historical...
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The adrenalin rush that a car chase must give to police officers has raised a few issues around safety with some forces advising squad cars not to pursue if that would result in extra danger to the public. Here it...
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This is an argument I would not want to get involved with."
BEIJING - China’s Shaolin Temple, the cradle of Chinese kung fu, is demanding an apology from an Internet user who said its monks had once been...
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" Stereotyped images of Asian males as Kung Fu warriors and faceless, yellow-skinned victims are prevalent images in several top-selling videos games, says a University of B.C. sociology graduate. Robert Parungao said the racist images in the video games Kung Fu, Warcraft 3,...
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