A martial artist who has appeared on film possesses an opinion I disagree with. Oh my.
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones." - François de La Rochefoucauld
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Originally posted by MrFun View PostHas Chang actually done all of his martial stunts in movies on his own or do they hire stunt agents in his place for such scenes?I came upon a barroom full of bad Salon pictures in which men with hats on the backs of their heads were wolfing food from a counter. It was the institution of the "free lunch" I had struck. You paid for a drink and got as much as you wanted to eat. For something less than a rupee a day a man can feed himself sumptuously in San Francisco, even though he be a bankrupt. Remember this if ever you are stranded in these parts. ~ Rudyard Kipling, 1891
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He doesn't do his own stunts anymore, but he used to. He's getting too old. You can tell in his latest movies you don't see the same kind of stunts you used to. He used to frequently break bones in his movies and during the filming of Drunken Master II, (released in the U.S. as Legend of Drunken Master) he burned himself pretty severely in a scene where he does a backwards crab walk across burning coals.
There was one female actress whom he let do her own stunts in his movies, Michelle Yeoh. She's probably getting a little too old for this now two.Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...
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