In 1967, Shaw Brothers released “One-Armed Swordsman”, a new style of swordplay wuxia film, starring Jimmy Wang Yu and directed by Chang Cheh. It...
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When is a cult movie cult? It's a question asked many a time with no real defining answer as everyone will have their own opinion. Does that also mean that a...
Chang Cheh made so many movies for Shaw Brothers that even now, I am discovering ones I've never heard of. Eventually, the curtains were pulled, the iconic...
Indonesian-born Shaw Brothers actor Lo Lieh is again the leading man in this late 60s revenge wuxia outing directed by Chang Cheh. He plays a wondering...
Out of all the movies director Chang Cheh made in the late 60s, this is easily his best. “The Invincible Fist” is a manhunt movie which takes place...
Shaw Brothers legend, Ti Lung had a productive year in 1969. He had a minor role in “Return of the One-Armed Swordsman”, in which he died in a...
One of the most venerated titles in their filmography, the Shaw Brothers studios hit a pop-culture high with this engaging kung-fu masterpiece. Featuring...
In theĀ late 1960's, the wu xia genre was elevated to a new level of sophistication through the release of two very influential movies. The first came in 1966...
This was Chang Cheh's first film not featuring the “Venom Mob,” but he substituted them with gusto, by presenting ninjas, the animosity between...
The “Venom Mob” was a group of actors that first appeared on Chang Chen's internationally appraised “The Five Venom” and continued on...