Happy 51st Birthday Wesley Snipes! (Passenger 57 GIF Set 1)

Action Star Wesley Snipes turned 51 today! Snipes is the star of movies such as Passenger 57, Blade series, Rising Sun, The Fan and many more. Speaking of Passenger 57, check out this first set of animated GIF's. Enjoy! Other Wesley Snipes posts: Wesley Snipes' Passenger 57 GIF Set 2 Wesley Snipes - Passenger 57 GIF Set 3 Wesley Snipes' Passenger GIF Set #4 Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes...

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Flash Point GIF Set 3

Before I present the 3rd set of Flash Point GIF's, in case you missed the previous 2 entries in this series, please check out: Donnie Yen's Flash Point Animated GIF Set 1 Flash Point GIF Set 2 (Parkour) Alrighty then, without further ado, here's today's Flash Point GIF set: "I'll be safe if I use a table to shield me from Donnie Yen!" NOT!! Donnie channeling Anderson Silva in his fight vs Rich Franklin! Ali ain't the...

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THE WISDOM OF ... Arnold Schwarzenegger - Part 1 (6 Secrets of Success)

Have you ever dreamed of being successful but was clueless on how to go about it? Some people drift day-to-day almost daydreaming of success and achieving their dreams but wander aimlessly with no plan/blueprint on how to proceed to find success in whatever their endeavors. Well wonder no more! Check out Arnold Schwarzenegger's Six Secrets to Success. Below you will find in the first half of this blog which will isolate just Arnold's Six Secrets...

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BIRTHDAY: Happy 66th Birthday Arnold Schwarzenegger!

Call him Conan! Call him The Terminator! Call him John Matrix! Call him The Governator! Whatever you call him though, wish him a Happy 66th Birthday! Check out this video of 160 of his greatest quotes! Here's a sequel to the above video, get ready for The Other 130 Greatest Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes! Mr. Olympia 1975    Wishing Arnold many, many more birthdays and great one-liners to come! :) For...

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Flash Point GIF Set 2 (Parkour)

Continuation of my animated GIF sets from Donnie Yen's Flash Point in celebration of his birthday. Today's set features some Parkour! Hope you enjoyed the GIF's, here are the other GIF sets in this series: Flash Point GIF Set 1 Flash Point GIF Set 3 (awesome spinning back kick and suplex!) Other Donnie Yen related posts: I met Donnie Yen at the 4th Annual New York Chinese Film Festival Nov 7, 2013 Happy 50th Birthday...

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Donnie Yen's Flash Point Animated GIF Set 1

In celebration of Donnie Yen's 50th Birthday this past Saturday, today, I'm starting my Animated GIF series from the MMA-fan's wet-dream of a movie (no not Kyra Gracie or Gina Carano or Ronda Rousey photoshoots :) from Donnie's Flash Point. The ol' Feint-Jab-high-to-Double-Leg-Takedown-to-Mount-Ground-N-Pound :) Judo throw (actually all grappling styles have this throw) - One-arm Shoulder Throw aka Seoi Nage Sweet Flying Armbar Enjoy...

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Donnie Yen's Heroes Among Heroes (1993) (Full movie)

Yesterday, the great action star Donnie Yen turned 50! In celebration, watch this full movie of Donnie playing "Beggar Su" in a period piece. Enjoy! For further info: IMDB Wiki  ...

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BIRTHDAY: Happy 50th Birthday Donnie Yen! (Legend of the Wolf full movie)

Hard to believe that today Donnie Yen turned 50th! Or more accurately, if he's in Hong Kong, due to the time difference, he already turned 50 :) Here is a brief bio of him: Donnie was born in China and at the age of 2, his family moved to Hong Kong. He started training in the martial arts (Northern Shaolin and Taiji/Tai Chi) under his mother, Bow Sim Mark, at the age of 4. At the age of 11, his family moved to Boston. He was hanging out a...

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THIS DATE IN HISTORY: 40th anniversary of Enter the Dragon's premiere! (July 26, 1973)

40 years ago today, Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon premiered. Sadly, he passed away ~3 weeks prior and never saw the popularity he gained from that film. In honor of the movie, here is some trivia you may or may not know: Trivia Production was halted briefly when a young woman's body was found near the set. The opening credits appear 8 minutes and 30 seconds into the film. Bruce Lee died in Hong Kong three weeks before the film's premiere in...

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Enter the Dragon GIF Set 7 (Staff)

Continuing my Enter the Dragon animated GIF series, in honor of today being the 40th anniversary of the premiere, here is my next set featuring the staff. Enjoy! This last one, it looks like Jackie Chan to me. Was it? In case you missed the other entries of the Enter the Dragon GIF's series, please check out: If Bruce Lee Was Alive Today - Enter the Dragon GIF's Set 1 Enter the Dragon GIF's Set 2 (Jackie Chan) Enter the Dragon...

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Dan Inosanto - Training the Martial Arts (Full video)

Found the below video on Youtube as "Dan Inosanto Kali Principles". I believe it was from the above pictured series, but not sure which volume, regardless, it's the full video of one of the volumes. Great to see Manong Inosanto and Paula Inosanto move... so fluid and so graceful! Larry Hartsell also appears in the beginning briefly. Enjoy! ...

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Dan Inosanto - Smithsonian Demo GIFs - Set 3 (disarms)

Continuing the celebration of Manong Dan Inosanto's 77th Birthday, I present to you the 3rd set of animated GIF's I made from his Smithsonian Institute demo of ~3 years ago. Like the 2nd set in this GIF series, this 3rd set features 2 disarms. Can you name them? Happy Birthday Manong Inosanto!! Enjoy the GIF's! Disarm (real-time, slomo, and 3rd GIF is combo of real-time & slomo together) Disarm (real-time, slomo, and...

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Dan Inosanto - Smithsonian Demo GIFs - Set 2 (disarms)

Today's entry is a followup to yesterday's Dan Inosanto's celebratory 77th birthday post. In case you missed it, you can check it out here: Some animated GIF's of Dan Inosanto's demo at the Smithsonian Institute Here is the second set of animated GIF's I made from the Smithsonian Institute demo. This set features disarms. Enjoy! Vine Disarm (real-time, slomo, and 3rd GIF is combo of real-time & slomo together)  Vine...

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BIRTHDAY: Happy 77th Birthday Guro Dan Inosanto!

  Today marks the 77th birthday of Manong Dan Inosanto! Many many more to come!   Enjoy these vidclips! Dan Inosanto and Bruce Lee - StarHub commercial        Dan Inosanto Nunchaku        Bruce Lee and Dan Inosanto - Game of Death (uncut)       Dan Inosanto Interview on Game of Death     Please...

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Some animated GIF's of Dan Inosanto's demo at the Smithsonian Institute

I made some animated GIF's of Manong Dan Inosanto in action from a demo he put on almost 3 years ago. Please check out the video I posted earlier if you haven't: Filipino Martial Arts: From Kali and Escrima to Boxing for Manong Inosanto's awesome demo (assisted by assistant Joel Clark) at the Smithsonian Institute on Oct 27, 2010. Note that at the time, 3 years ago, Joel Clark was with Manong for 12 years. Ok, go watch the video....

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The Balisong Knife in Movies: Sharky's Machine (1981)

Here's another entry in my "The Balisong Knife in Movies" series. Call me a Martial Arts Geek, I'm looking to make Animated GIF's of any movie or TV show that featured Balisong usage. Today's entry is from the 1981 Burt Reynolds who starred and directed Sharky's Machine. The living legend Guro Dan Inosanto wields the Balisong and this entry coincides with his 77th birthday! The first animated GIF shows 2 openings and the other...

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