Sunday, 31 October 2010

THE KARATE KID 1884 - Old version of Karate kid, to explore the narrative and structure on an old martial arts movie.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087538/

THE KARATE KID 2010 - Latest release of the well known Karate kid film (above. I wanted to compare the narrative and camera effect improvements.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1155076/

ENTER THE DRAGON 1973- Much older martial arts film starring the famous - Bruce Lee. I wanted explore why the films he was featured in were a big success in the Film industry.


ENTER THE DRAGON 2006 - Latest version of Enter The Dragon. I wanted to compare the differences in camera and narrative techniques and the amount of success this movie has made compared to the Older version. Bruce Lee's absence could have made a difference in terms of success.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070034/

JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES 2000 - Childrens Series.
THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM 2008 - Starring Jet Li and Jackie Chan. I wanted to explore how the film made a success and advertised two well known actors so well.


Rotten Tomatoes Karate Kid Review
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/karate_kid/
http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19840101/REVIEWS/401010351


Taekwondo- Review
http://www.ciao.co.uk/Tae_Kwon_Do__Review_5152895

Martial Arts wiki-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_arts_film

Effects of Martial arts/ Matrix effects
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsieE_hWuyY

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