Martial Arts Mayhem

Martial Arts Mayhem

If you can't get enough of highly-trained kung-fu masters with hands that should be registered as lethal weapons beating the heck out of each other in the coolest and most incredibly choreographed ways then you are going to love Martial Arts Mayhem.

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  • The Heroic Trio

    Archival featurette featuring interviews with director Sammo Hung and stars Yuen Biao and Frankie Chan looking back on the making of the film.

  • Life Imitating Art

    Archival featurette featuring interviews with Wing Chun instructor and producer Guy Lai talking about the art, illustrated via demonstrations by Sifu Austin Goh and Jude Poyer.

  • New Fist, Part Two Fist

    A new video essay by Bentley comparing New Fist of Fury to the rival sequel made simultaneously, Fist of Fury Part II.

  • Lady Whirlwind

    1972 • Hong Kong • Directed by Huang Feng

    When director Huang Feng (The Shaolin Plot) jumped ship from Shaw Brothers to their upstart rivals Golden Harvest, he swiftly launched the career of a Taiwanese ingenue barely out of Beijing opera school named Angela Mao, who despite her fresh-faced femi...

  • Warriors Two (Mandarin theatrical version)

    1978 • Hong Kong • Directed by Sammo Hung

    After making his directorial debut with the intense The Iron-Fisted Monk and firmly solidifying his worth at Golden Harvest, Sammo Hung would be given more creative control behind the camera. Now able to inject more of his own personality, Hung would bri...

  • Warriors Two (Cantonese theatrical version)

    1978 • Hong Kong • Directed by Sammo Hung

    After making his directorial debut with the intense The Iron-Fisted Monk and firmly solidifying his worth at Golden Harvest, Sammo Hung would be given more creative control behind the camera. Now able to inject more of his own personality, Hung would bri...

  • Warriors Two (International export version)

    1978 • Hong Kong • Directed by Sammo Hung

    After making his directorial debut with the intense The Iron-Fisted Monk and firmly solidifying his worth at Golden Harvest, Sammo Hung would be given more creative control behind the camera. Now able to inject more of his own personality, Hung would bri...

  • Wolf Guy

    1975 • Japan • Directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

    Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba is a martial arts "manimal" in the ultra-70's, 100% bizarre mixture of horror, action and sci-fi that is Wolf Guy, one of the rarest and most sought-after cult films produced by Japan's Toei Studio. Based on a manga by Kazumasa...

  • Miami Connection

    1987 • United States • Directed by Richard Park and Y.K. Kim

    Motorcycle ninjas tighten their grip on Florida’s narcotics trade, viciously annihilating anyone who dares move in on their turf. Martial arts rock band Dragon Sound have had enough, and embark on a roundhouse wreck-wave of crime-crush...

  • Ninja Academy - Original Trailer

    1989 • United States • Directed by Nico Mastorakis

    Take a martial arts school, throw in a snotty rich kid, a clumsy geek, a paranoid survivalist, two beach joggers, a cool secret agent and a mime, and you get Ninja Academy, a madcap karate comedy like no other starring Gerald Okamura (Big Troubl...

  • Ninja Academy

    1989 • United States • Directed by Nico Mastorakis

    Take a martial arts school, throw in a snotty rich kid, a clumsy geek, a paranoid survivalist, two beach joggers, a cool secret agent and a mime, and you get Ninja Academy, a madcap karate comedy like no other starring Gerald Okamura (Big Troubl...

  • Gerald Okamura, Ninja Academy’s “Chiba” Remembers

    Gerald Okamura, Ninja Academy's "Chiba" Remembers, a brand new interview with Gerald Okamura, looking back on his role as Chiba in Ninja Academy, and his career as an actor and martial artist.

  • Ninja Hunter - Trailer

    1984 • Taiwan • Directed by James Wu Kuo-Ren

    Wu Tang villain, Abbot White, wants to destroy the Shaolin monks and become a supreme martial artist. In order to do so, he teams up with a clan of Ninjas, led by three masters – gold lamé ninja, white mustachioed ninja and black ninja – and succeeds ...

  • Kali Karate: The 2nd Beginning - Trailer

    2023 • United States • Directed by Sean Russel Herman

    A mockumentary following the comeback of washed up prize fighter and action star, SENSAI Houston. After blackmailing a B list Hollywood producer, he gets his Martial Arts talk show fully financed, in hopes of getting his ex wife back.

  • The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter - Trailer

    1984 • Hong Kong • Directed by Chia-Liang Liu

    After one of its lead actors (cherub-faced action icon Alexander Fu Sheng) unexpectedly died midway through production, master director Lau Kar-leung (The 36th Chamber of Shaolin) retooled his latest martial arts epic, The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter, as ...

  • The Nico Mastorakis Collection - Trailer

    He's back! One of the most infamous B-movie maestros to have ever sat in a director's chair, Nico Mastorakis returns to Arrow Video with a collection of sci-fi shenanigans and screwball comedies that will take you out of this world!

    First up, Nico then shows a more thoughtful side in The Time Tr...

  • The Prodigal Son - Trailer

    1981 • Hong Kong • Directed by Sammo Hung

    In 1978, actor/director Sammo Hung gave Hong Kong audiences the Wing Chun crash course of Warriors Two, while his next directorial effort, 1979’s Knockabout, gave Yuen Biao the chance to shine as its lead star. But it would be in 1981 that he would combi...

  • New Fist of Fury - Trailer

    1976 • Hong Kong • Directed by Lo Wei

    Almost five years after breaking all Hong Kong box office records with the instant classic Fist of Fury, his last collaboration with the late Bruce Lee, director Lo Wei got to work on a sequel. It would be the first major leading role for Lo’s latest discove...

  • Shawscope Volume Two - Trailer

    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!...

  • Abbot White - Trailer

    1981 • Taiwan • Directed by Wei-Lan Wang

    A supernatural tale of demonic possession and martial arts mayhem.

  • Angela Mao in Lady Whirlwind & Hapkido - Trailer

    When director Huang Feng (The Shaolin Plot) jumped ship from Shaw Brothers to their upstart rivals Golden Harvest, he swiftly launched the career of a Taiwanese ingenue barely out of Beijing opera school named Angela Mao, who despite her fresh-faced femininity became one of Hong Kong’s toughest a...

  • Come Drink With Me - Trailer

    1966 • Hong Kong • Directed by King Hu

    Years before Shaw Brothers’ kung fu films made them the biggest film studio in Hong Kong, local audiences flocked to their wuxia pian films: mythic tales of swordfighting (and often gravity-defying) heroes fighting for honor. In his final film for the studi...

  • Five Fighters from Shaolin - Trailer

    1984 • Taiwan • Directed by Shih Hao Ko

    Five disciples, each a grand master in a particular style of kung fu, are banded together by a wise old drunken monk. He leads the band of fighters on a mission to catch a group of evil martial arts experts and white-haired wizards from China.

  • Miami Connection - Trailer

    1987 • United States • Directed by Richard Park and Y.K. Kim

    Motorcycle ninjas tighten their grip on Florida’s narcotics trade, viciously annihilating anyone who dares move in on their turf. Martial arts rock band Dragon Sound have had enough, and embark on a roundhouse wreck-wave of crime-crush...