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Comic Preview: Son of Shaolin

September 19, 2017 by Ramon Angel Leave a Comment

Story: Jay Longino
Art / Cover: Caanan White
Colorist: Diego Rodriguez
Letterer: Simon Bowland

A kung-fu epic set in the back alleys and subway tunnels of Harlem, New York. Kyrie, an aspiring street artist who is struggling to make ends meet, learns that he is the last living descendant of a secret sect of ancient Shaolin elders. Confused and unsure of where to turn, he finds a father figure in the mysterious Master Fong. Fong trains Kyrie in martial arts in anticipation of an attack from Red Fist, a relentless killer who has already murdered the rest of Kyrie’s bloodline. Introduction by AISHA TYLER. Film rights recently sold to Sony / Columbia Pictures with DWAYNE “THE ROCK” JOHNSON attached to produce.

S.H. Figurarts Bruce Lee

March 9, 2016 by Stephen Jang 1 Comment

The iconic legend Bruce Lee gets a super detail action figure from Bandai’s S.H. Figuarts lineup. The nicely sculpted 6″ figure features various points of articulation, his signature weapons, different hands and head faces. Check out Paik4Life review on the Bruce Lee figure:

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Filed Under: Collectibles, Geeky, Toys Tagged With: action figures, Bandai, Bandai Japan, Big Boss, Bruce Lee, figure, HK, kung-fu, martial arts, S.H. Figurarts

Funko x BAIT Exclusive Bruce Lee Pop Figures

November 30, 2015 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Funko known for it’s “pop” vinyl figures teams up with street brand BAIT for two Bruce Lee exclusive figures. The first is the BAIT Exclusive x Funko POP Movie Battle Damaged – Bruce Lee (tan/black) and the second is the BAIT Exclusive x Funko x Onitsuka Tiger POP Movie Yellow Jumpsuit – Bruce Lee (yellow / black).

Fans of Funko’s pop figures and fans the martial arts icon Bruce Lee will wanna grab these vinyls.

MSRP: $20.00USD each

Buy it @ BAIT x Funko – Battle Damaged Bruce Lee.

Buy it @ BAIT x Funko x Onitsuka Tiger Pop Movie Yellow Jumpsuit.

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Can’t get enough of Bruce Lee things, then check out BAIT’s Bruce Lee collection of graphic tees, sneakers and other accessories!

For more, go to: BAIT x Bruce Lee.

Filed Under: Collectibles, Entertainment, Geeky, Movies, Otakudom, PopAsia, Toys Tagged With: BAIT, Bruce Lee, Funko, kung-fu, martial arts, Onitsuka, Pop figure, SF, vinyl, yellow jumpsuit

Bruce Lee x Illest Collection

November 30, 2015 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Bruce Lee – the legend, the icon, would have celebrated his 75th birthday this year, so street brands Illest and BAIT join forces with the Bruce Lee Estate for this mini-capsule collection – the Illest x BAIT x Bruce Lee = 75th Collection.

Must Watch! King Fury!

May 29, 2015 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

I remember when King Fury was just a 3 minute trailer, now it’s a full on 30 short film and it looks fantastic! If you grew up in the 1980s, then you’ll love this flick. Just sit down and watch:

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Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies, Videos Tagged With: 1980s, 80s, arcade, King Fury, kung-fu, tracking, VHS

The First Chapter of “A Challenge” by Jeremy Arambulo

August 5, 2014 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Attention Bruce Lee fans, martial art fans and online comic fans, check out the first chapter of “A Challenge” by artist Jeremy Arambulo. This online comic book series is inspired by the true story of Wong Jack Man, the rival of Bruce Lee. The backdrop is San Francisco, the year 1964, set in Chinatown, “A Challenge” revolves around 3 friends Frank, Jack and Nancy. Their lives begin to change after meeting the legend Bruce Lee.

Classic Martial Arts Film Posters

April 30, 2013 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Like the Wu-Tang Clan, as a kid growing up I saw many kung fu flicks with gravity defying kicks, flying swords and super speed punches. And if you are in the LA area, The Academy of Motion Picture & Sciences is showcasing classic martial arts film posters from Bruce Lee to Kill Bill. This huge 800 film poster collection & related materials was donated by producer & screenwriter Stephen Chin in 2011 to the Academy. This exhibit will run through August 25, 2013 and it’s FREE.

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Filed Under: Art, Culture, Design, Movies Tagged With: action, Bruce Lee, Hollywood, Hong Kong, kung-fu, LA, Los Angeles, martial arts, Oscars, Stephen Chin, The Academy

Talking Chuck Norris Figure!

November 21, 2012 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Funko Wacky Wobbler Talking Chuck Norris

Funko maker of pop culture bobble-head figures out does itself with this Chuck Norris bobble-head. It’s not just a regular bobble-head, but it talks too! If you like the films Delta Force and Expendables 2, tv series Walker: Texas Ranger, or just a huge fan of Chuck Norris, this figure is for you!