Singapore News - There was a buzz in the air at the various Buddhist temples and organisations around the island on Saturday (May 14), as preparations got under way to welcome large groups of devotees for Vesak Day. Throughout the day, many Buddhists here gathered at temples for the first. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Hong Kong martial arts films hold a similar position in local film culture as the Western does in the US a phenomenal number of them were produced, they can be turned to almost any theme or storyline, they can be highbrow or lowbrow, and they represent the concerns and aspirations of the audiences who watched them. What's more, in.
Mixing comedy and kung fu – humour and violence – could be considered a strange idea, and some kung fu comedies work better than others. The two films which popularised the genre, Snake in The Eagle’s Shadow (1978) and Drunken Master (1978), poked gentle fun at the kung fu itself and were amusing as a result. Others, like The Prodigal.