Fans of the John Wick franchise need to check out The One-Armed Swordsman, a 57-year-old kung-fu movie that's still an amazing watch. Directed by Chang Cheh, The One-Armed Swordsman was the first ...

Every decade of martial arts cinema offers something special, with the 1960s being a particularly formative time for the genre. As a period where future stars and acclaimed filmmakers were starting to ...

Jimmy Wang Yu, once a superstar of multiple Asian martial arts genres, died on Tuesday. He was 79. News of his death in a Taipei hospital was posted on social media by Wang’s daughter Linda, herself a ...

The feudal lord of the Matsukura clan in Oshu was an enthusiastic collector of famous swords. He was eager to acquire two of the most famous swords in the world, Magoroku of Seki, and two swords, ...