In this age
of Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, and John Woo, World
Martial Arts Hall of Famer Richard Meyers—"America's
foremost expert on the Asian action film" (Boston Globe)—here
illuminates the enormously popular martial-arts film genre, from
its "Black Belt Theater" beginnings to the triumphant Crouching
Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and everyplace in between. From the
loony to the legendary, Great Martial Arts Movies is a
breathtakingly illustrated look at a vivid, action-packed world,
a guide that every film and contemporary culture watcher will
treasure.
Author:
Richard Meyers / Paper Back / $21.95 Sale
Price: $16.00
