Legendary Kung Fu hero Chen Zhen is an iconic cultural mainstay in China and Hong Kong, having spawned both record-breaking feature films and a TV series. Over the years, martial arts legends such as ...

Bruce Lee’sFist of Fury is undeniably a classic and rightly ranks among the greatest martial arts films of all time. Yet, even a film as iconic as Fist of Fury isn’t immune to the remake effect, but ...

The world of martial arts cinema has lost one of its most revered figures. On January 14, 2023, renowned Hong Kong actor Leung Siu-lung, best known for his role as Chen Zhen, passed away at the age of ...

As surprising as this may seem, Jet Li's remake of a Bruce Lee classic was able to do more than match the original. In 1994, Jet Li starred in Fist of Legend, a Hong Kong kung fu film that revisited ...

This thrilling martial-arts epic set in the 1920s tells the story of celebrated Chinese hero Chen Zhen (Donnie Yen), who assumes the identity of a masked crusader to expose the alliance between the ...

The indefatigable Meredith Brody shifts gears from Telluride to Toronto without missing a beat. Even though journalists now get inundated with cascading press releases from Toronto — carefully ...

This May, Rockbund Art Museum (RAM) in Shanghai will celebrate its 5th anniversary with an ambitious new exhibition “Chen Zhen: Without going to New York and Paris, life could be internationalised,” ...

Chen Zhen (Chinese, 1955–2000) is one of the earliest installation artists in China. Born in Shanghai, Chen grew up during the tumultuous years of the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). After ...