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Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Being the mischievous son of a martial arts school master, Wang Feihong fritters away his time fooling around and making troubles instead of learning Kung fu. Being sent to his uncle for disciplined kung fu training, Wang Feihong decides he must learn "Drunken Boxer" after several escape attempts and being humiliated by a local assassin.
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachpit
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (2 hr., 34 min., 7 sec.)) : digital, sound, color.
Language
English
Description
"In just 2.5 hours of focused video tutorials, Advanced Lessons in Typography: Learn by Video helps graphic designers master the creation of a wide spectrum of brilliantly effective contemporary typographic solutions. Jim Krause covers creative techniques for all stages of typography design, from initial brainstorming and sketching to development and fine-tuning. He walks through projects including letterform customization, decorative character add-ons,...
Series
Publisher
Twilight Time, Red Jam LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Limited edition of 3,000 units.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (209 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 cm).
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Snake in the eagle's shadow: At the end of the China Dynasty, the Eagle Claw Society has eliminated all styles of martial arts except for the Snake Fist style. The Grand Master of Eagle Claw is searching for and killing the remaining members of the Snake Fist school. Meanwhile the elderly Snake Fist Grand Master is in hiding, and busy teaching a young, overworked, bullied servant the Snake Fist style.
Drunken Master: Being the mischievous son of...
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A well-respected martial arts teacher and a good husband and father, Su Can's (also Su Qi-Er) journey begins when his vengeful brother, Yuan, returns from war. Seeking revenge from a dark family history, Yuan, armed with the Five Venom Fist, destroys Su Can's family and ultimately his dignity. Reduced to a beggar, Su Can finds apprenticeship from Lord Wushu and adapts to a new form of martial arts, the Drunken Fist. Eventually, Su Can returns home...
Publisher
Dragon Dynasty
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Special collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The One-Armed Swordsman is the original tale of swordplay and honor that influenced generations of martial arts films. A betrayed kung fu student retreats to lead a peaceful existence, until duty forceds him to learn a deadly new fighting style and return to a world of violence and vengeance--Container.
Publisher
Celestial Pictures Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Limited edition.
Physical Desc
8 Blu-rays (1,288 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 CDs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 book (56 pages : color illustrations ; 17 x 28 cm)
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
After an undisputed reign at the peak of Hong Kong's film industry in the 1960s, Shaw Brothers (the studio founded by real-life brothers Run Run and Runme Shaw) found their dominance challenged by up-and-coming rivals in the early 1970s. They swiftly responded by producing hundreds of the most iconic action films ever made, revolutionizing the genre through the backbreaking work of top-shelf talent on both sides of the camera as well as unbeatable...
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A wealthy kung fu expert, made bitter and evil due to the slaying of his wife and the loss of his son's hands, bullies a town through terror and force. He finds pleasure by crippling those who stumble in his way. A hawker who is blinded, a blacksmith who is made mute and deaf, a drifter who loses his legs, and a fighter who loses his sanity, band together to use their disabilities to the best of their advantage. As the four are tested, they demonstrate...
Publisher
Celestial Pictures Ltd
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Limited edition.
Physical Desc
8 Blu-rays (1,415 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 CDs (digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 book (56 pages : color illustrations ; 17 x 28 cm)
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"Picking up where Volume One left off, this sophomore collection of Hong Kong cinema classics draws together many of the best films from the final years of the Shaw Brothers Studio, proving that while the end was nigh, these merchants of martial arts mayhem weren't going to go out without a fight!"--Container.
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin: A man studies kung fu at the Shaolin Temple and unexpectedly finds spiritual enlightenment on the path to vengeance...
9) Dynasty
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pair of anaglyphic 3-D glasses.
Language
English
Description
When an emperor's son is accused of treason against the throne, he ends up in a fight for his life against all comers.
Author
Publisher
O'Reilly
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 streaming video file (32 min., 37 sec.)) : digital, sound, color
Language
English
Description
"Every designer has had to justify designs to non-designers, yet most lack the ability to explain themselves in a way that is compelling and fosters agreement. The ability to effectively articulate design decisions is critical to the success of a project, because the most articulate person often wins. This session led by Tom Greever, author of Articulating Design Decisions, provides principles, tactics, and actionable methods for talking about designs...
11) Throw down
Series
Criterion collection volume 1092
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
"One of the most personal films by the prolific Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art and philosophy of judo. Amid the neon-drenched nightclubs and gambling dens of Hong Kong's nocturnal underworld, the fates of three wandering souls--a former judo champion (Louis Koo) now barely scraping by as an alcoholic bar owner, a young fighter (Aaron Kwok) intent on challenging him, and a singer...
12) Ava & Lala
Publisher
ARC Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ava is a mischievous young girl and martial arts student who really knows how to pack a punch! One day she meets Lala, a cuddly and kind tiger-like creature, and they discover they can talk to each other. She runs away from her village to join Lala in a mystical kingdom of wonderful animals, all specially chosen to live there, safe from humans. They befriend a huge bear who has a heart of gold, Uncle Bear, who tells them that Lala must leave the kingdom...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Four years after taking a bullet in the head at her own wedding, the bride emerges from a coma and decides it's time for payback ... with a vengeance. Having been gunned down by her former boss and his deadly squad of international assassins, it's a kill-or-be-killed fight. She didn't start this deadly series of events, but she is determined to finish the business.
14) Man of Tai Chi
Publisher
Starz Media LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Donaka Mark recruits a humble Tai Chi student, Tiger Chen, to his closed-circuit battles. But when the young man is seduced by money and power, it will trigger a war between the Hong Kong police, the world's deadliest combatants, and a peaceful spiritual discipline turned lethal new fighting style.
15) Dragon
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Liu Jin-xi is a village craftsman whose quiet life is irrevocably shattered by the arrival of two notorious gangsters in the local general store. When Liu single-handedly saves the shopkeeper's life, he comes under investigation by detective Xu Bai-jiu. Convinced that Liu's martial arts mastery belies a hidden history of training by one of the region's vicious clans, Xu doggedly pursues the shy hero and draws the attention of China's criminal underworld...
17) The challenge
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An American boxer is thrust into a Japanese family feud involving the ownership of an ancient sword. A master samurai trains the American in the ways of Japanese martial arts and culture so that he can assist him in foiling his rich industrialist brother.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (91 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When a band of Ninja assassins murders the family of Cho Osaki, he moves to America in the hope of creating a new life. A former Ninja himself, Osaki tries to break away from his deadly past but soon finds out he has become the pawn of a ruthless drug trafficker, an American Ninja intent on killing anyone who crosses his path."--Film Index International.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seven classes a day and a hot lunch. That is what the New York City's High School for the Performing Arts guarantees. Fame and stardom are what the school's musicians, actors, and dancers strive for. The students will hone their talents, confront realities, find love and live life.
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