When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A book written by samurai in 1888 reveals martial arts practices for police of the day. These ...

A translation of a martial-arts book published in 1914, which was written by a woman for women, describes a group of Japanese women who banded together to form the Women's Self-Defense League in order ...

While many of the most well-known martial arts movies came out decades ago, there have been so many modern masterpieces in the 21st century. With major stars like Jet Li, Donnie Yen, Tony Leung, and ...

Simu Liu has voted Jet Li's 2002 film Hero as the greatest martial arts movie of the 21st century, as part of a new list compiled by over 500 of Hollywood's leading figures. The lead actor in Marvel's ...

The problem with “Birth of the Dragon,” George Nolfi’s largely fictionalized account of a legendary 1964 fight between an Oakland martial arts instructor named Bruce Lee and San Francisco instructor ...

The action movies I grew up with were more of the James Bond variety — a lot of spy movies, some superhero fare, with the occasional Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon snuck in. About 10 years ago, I ...