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The best martial arts movies on Amazon Prime

From traditional flying fists to hilarious genre riffs, this list has something for everyone.

On May 17, 2019 by John-Michael Bond

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How bad editing ruined Iron Fist’s fight scenes

These clips illustrate why 'Iron Fist's fight scenes were so much worse than 'Daredevil's.

On Mar 20, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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3 martial arts movies to watch on Netflix instead of Marvel’s ‘Iron Fist’

Check out these iconic movies from the past 40 years of martial arts cinema.

On Mar 17, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Review: Fans of ‘The Raid’ should mark their calendars for ultraviolent ‘Headshot’

This terrifically violent Indonesian action movie is not for the faint of heart, but fans of 'The Raid' will love it.

On Feb 21, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Lightsaber Combat for Beginners’ will complete your Jedi training

Meet the man who wrote the (best-selling) book on lightsaber training.

On Feb 6, 2016 by Sherry Tucci

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Netflix unsheathes stunning trailer for ‘Crouching Tiger’ sequel

But one notable change has upset fans of the beloved martial arts film.

On Dec 7, 2015 by Aja Romano

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Singapore’s Force Academy trains you to wield a lightsaber like a real swordsman

This is our new dream hobby.

On Sep 1, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Tiny taekwondo student doesn’t give up until he breaks a board

Okay, this has to be the most adorable martial-arts lesson of all time.

On Aug 10, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Japanese manufacturing robot learns martial arts from a master swordsman

Its uppercut is impressive.

On Jun 6, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Captain America and Iron Man battle it out old-school kung fu style

Why can't all superhero movies involve martial arts?

On Apr 30, 2015 by Aja Romano

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Here’s how to end a karate match in 3 seconds

Don't blink.

On May 23, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Check out this badass virtual tribute to the father of modern knife-throwing

A martial arts expert has scanned all sorts of memorabilia from the sport's golden age.

On Dec 3, 2013 by Miles Klee

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This is how you hack those punching bag arcade games

Years of training, one ferocious kick.

On Oct 23, 2013 by Miles Klee

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The Morning GIF: The philosophy of Bruce Lee

The martial arts icon expounds on why running water never goes stale. 

On Apr 30, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy