Description: Kung Fu Cult Masters, Paperback by Hunt, Leon, ISBN 1903364639, ISBN-13 9781903364635, Brand New, Free shipping in the US From the balletic intensity of Bruce Lee to the gravity-defying swordplay of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,the Chinese Martial Arts film has captured audiences' imaginations, while absorbing influences ranging from Beijing Opera to computer games. Hunt looks at the mythic allure of the Shaolin Temple, the 'Clones' of Bruce Lee, gender-bending swordswomen, and the knockabout comedy of Sammo Hung. He considers the impact of new technologies on a genre focused on physical performance, from the 'wire fu' of Jet Li to the 'stars' of console games like Tekken. Films discussed include both popular and cult classics like Game of Death, Fist of Legend, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin and Drunken Master.
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Book Title: Kung Fu Cult Masters
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Name: Kung Fu Cult Masters : from Bruce Lee to Crouching Tiger
Language: English
Publisher: WallFlower Jeans Press
Publication Year: 2003
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: Film / General, Martial Arts & Self-Defense
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Author: Leon Hunt
Subject Area: Performing Arts, Sports & Recreation
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback