wuxia

• An art house director, celebrated in the West, embraced the popular wuxia (wuxha) chivalrous fable and made it work. —  Fantasy and Science Fiction - [Vol 111] - Issue 04-05 - October-November 2006
• I watch in the theaters mostly as a social activity and there aren't many films I would go out of my own way for, save for a wuxia epic or a political thriller - films I can potentially use in class. —  AKOMISMO by Martin Perez
• The complete, English-subtitled first season of the fantasy wuxia TV series THE SWORD AND THE FAIRY (aka CHINESE PALADIN) is coming to DVD in the U.S. courtesy of Tai Seng. —  Kung Fu Cinema
• While it's not out of the realm of possibility that Confucius was warrior-trained, it's highly unlikely he was a knight errant of wuxia lore akin to Chow Yun-fat's depiction of Li Mu-bai in CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON. —  Kung Fu Cinema
• Brian Hu thinking in Asia Pacific Arts: "[H] ow would we describe the aesthetics of Hong Kong wuxia post 1997, after which the allegory model seems to break down?" —  GreenCine Daily

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