Shaolin (2011) Movie »

Kung Fu Prize Pack Blu-ray Giveaway

Kung Fu Prize Pack Blu-ray Giveaway

Nix August 30, 2011

In anticipation of their upcoming Stateside theatrical release of the Andy Lau martial arts epic “Shaolin”, the good folks over at Well Go USA & Variance Films have given us a Kung Fu prize...

Read More »
U.S. Trailer for Andy Lau and Jackie Chan’s Shaolin

U.S. Trailer for Andy Lau and Jackie Chan’s Shaolin

Nix July 29, 2011

If you’re looking for a recommendation, I would probably not recommend Benny Chan’s “Shaolin”. It has its decent parts, but there are some incredibly cringe-inducing moments throughout. The martial arts action is fine, but...

Read More »
Benny Chan’s Shaolin Gets the English-Subtitled DVD Treatment

Benny Chan’s Shaolin Gets the English-Subtitled DVD Treatment

Todd Rigney April 16, 2011

Like the majority Americans who cannot speak Cantonese or Mandarin, I have to wait for most Hong Kong movies to arrive on an English-subtitled DVD before I can give them the time of day....

Read More »
Shaolin (2011) Movie Review

Shaolin (2011) Movie Review

Nix March 25, 2011

In “Shaolin”, Andy Lau plays a Chinese Warlord named General Hou Jie (though where he got that title, or all those medals he wears is a bit of a mystery) in turn of the...

Read More »
A Handful of Character Posters for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

A Handful of Character Posters for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney January 19, 2011

Is it sad how much coverage I’ve been giving Benny Chan’s “Shaolin” as of late? Probably. However, when you’re a self-proclaimed martial arts nut with a lot of free time on your hands, this...

Read More »
Eight Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Eight Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney January 13, 2011

This is easily the best news I’ve heard all week. Since Benny Chan’s martial arts epic “Shaolin” is rapidly approaching its release date in China — no word as to when, precisely, the film...

Read More »
Cantonese Trailer and a Music Video for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Cantonese Trailer and a Music Video for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney January 7, 2011

Hungry for more promotional material for Benny Chan’s upcoming martial arts epic “Shaolin”? I figured you might be. In order to get you ready for the film’s January 27th Hong Kong release date, those...

Read More »
A Slew of Spiffy New Images from Benny Chan’s Shaolin

A Slew of Spiffy New Images from Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney January 4, 2011

This potentially badass motion picture had better hit theaters soon, because I honestly don’t know how much more promotion my cinema-addled little brain can take at this point. My breath has been baited, my...

Read More »
Latest Action-Packed Trailer for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Latest Action-Packed Trailer for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney December 13, 2010

Benny Chan’s “Shaolin” — or, if you prefer, “Shaolin Temple” — has gotten a lot of coverage around here, and after viewing the latest trailer embedded below, you’ll soon understand why. Out of all...

Read More »
A Gathering of Jackie Chan-Oriented Images from Benny Chan’s Shaolin

A Gathering of Jackie Chan-Oriented Images from Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney December 8, 2010

Despite the veritable onslaught of imagery from Benny Chan’s ambitious martial arts epic “Shaolin” (aka “Shaolin Temple”), there haven’t been too many pictures of superstar Jackie Chan on the set of the film. That...

Read More »
New Images from Benny Chan’s Shaolin

New Images from Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Nix November 9, 2010

Some new images from Benny Chan’s kung-fu movie “Shaolin”, due out in Chinese theaters this December. The film stars Andy Lau as a bad guy gone good, and Nicolas Tse as the bad guy...

Read More »
Shaolin (2011) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos

Shaolin (2011) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos

Nix October 9, 2010

Starring: Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Fan Bingbing, Wu Jing, Yu Shaoqun, Jackie Chan Directed by: Benny Chan Release Date: 2011 As feuding warlords fight to expand their power, the noble monks of the Shaolin...

Read More »
Old School Martial Arts Dominate the New Trailer for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Old School Martial Arts Dominate the New Trailer for Benny Chan’s Shaolin

Todd Rigney September 27, 2010

The latest trailer for prolific director Benny Chan’s upcoming martial arts extravaganza “Shaolin Temple” — now simply “Shaolin” — looks so incredibly cool and so impossibly badass that I don’t have the skill to...

Read More »
Benny Chan’s Shaolin Trailer has Ninjas and an Evil Andy Lau

Benny Chan’s Shaolin Trailer has Ninjas and an Evil Andy Lau

Nix March 22, 2010

Okay, so Andy Lau is evil only in the beginning, then he learns some humility and becomes a good guy. Come on, it’s Andy Lau. In any case, here’s the first trailer for Benny...

Read More »
Cast Photos From Benny Chan’s Martial Arts Epic Shaolin Temple

Cast Photos From Benny Chan’s Martial Arts Epic Shaolin Temple

Todd Rigney March 4, 2010

Although I’m not the biggest fan of director Benny Chan’s cinematic output, it’s hard not to get excited about a movie that features Jackie Chan, Andy Lau, and Nicholas Tse. The picture has recently...

Read More »
Andy Lau and Jackie Chan Enlist in the Shaolin Temple

Andy Lau and Jackie Chan Enlist in the Shaolin Temple

Nix October 21, 2009

Can’t get enough epic martial arts movies? Well neither can the Chinese, with China continuing to roll out the big-budget kung fu movies at a fast clip. The latest is “Shaolin Temple”, which boasts...

Read More »