If there’s any movie to exemplify the honor and selflessness of the Shaolin monks it would be Shaolin Temple Strikes Back. In this epic, monk Ce Ling starts off as a humble warrior whose job it is to protect an 11 yr old princess from the Manchu horde. When the Manchus kill her father and slaughter his kingdom, they attempt to kidnap her in order to ...

Also Known as Shaolin Master Killer (Which is weird given the monk’s philosophy on killing) 36th Chamber of Shaolin is one of my favorite Kung Fu movies. The reason behind this is the likeability of the main character and the dialogue he has with the elder monks. It is the ultimate story of hero vs villain as we watch a boy witness his village ravaged by...

Kung Fu Theater was to the 70s and 80s what anime was to the 90s, it was the cool thing to watch and knowing the “good ones” placed you in the know and made you cool with everyone who was into it. Newcomers to the genre probably have a hard time understanding the love for it and wonder what it is that makes us fans so crazy about it. If asked,...