Happy 52nd Birthday Jet Li!! (The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) (Full movie))

Happy 52nd Birthday Jet Li!! In Jet's honor, I'm posting The Bodyguard From Beijing which was also known as The Defender and The Bodyguard. Enjoy! The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) Traditional 中南海保鑣 Simplified 中南海保镖 Mandarin Zhōngnánhǎi Bǎobiāo Cantonese Zung1-naam4-hoi2 Bou2-biu1 Directed by Corey Yuen / Produced by Jet Li Starring Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Cheng, Collin Chou SYNOPSIS A corrupt businessman commits a...

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5 GIFs of stickchoke from Daredevil S01E08

Marvel's Daredevil premiered on April 10, 2015 on Netflix.  I just finished watching the 13 episode first season. AWESOME! Not for young kids. Very dark and gritty. Not a superhero show per se this first season. More of a crime show. Matt Murdock as a young boy saved an old man from an oncoming truck. The truck spilled some radioactive material on Matt's eyes and he was blinded as a result. However, he discovered his other senses were...

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Happy 68th Birthday Kareem Abdul Jabbar!! (Stills/Pictures of Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Bruce Lee)

Today is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 68th birthday!  In his honor, I am posting some of the Game of Death stills of him with Bruce Lee from Game of Death. Enjoy! About 2 to 2.5 head-lengths difference!!Click for super large resolution!  Look at that reach! Click for super large resolution!  Click for super large resolution!  Click for large resolution!  Look at the extension of Bruce Lee's...

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Bruce Lee taught Kareem Abdul Jabbar to be an "evolved human being"

Today is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 68th birthday!  In his honor, I am posting something he wrote from the Bruce Lee newsletter, "Knowing Is Not Enough". Enjoy! “It’s About Evolution” By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (From “Knowing Is Not Enough”, Spring 2000) I remember one thing that Bruce pointed out to me in Musashi’s Book of Five Rings. And, you know, Mushashi gives this great test on how to go out and deal with one-on-one combat,...

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Who Am I? (1998) (Full movie)

It's Jackie Chan's 61st birthday!!  In his honor, posting his 1998 movie, Who Am I? And you can expect some crazy stunts in any Jackie Chan movie, especially this one and it has some great fights. Happy Birthday Jackie!! Enjoy!! A secret agent loses his memory after falling from a crashing helicopter. He is then chased by a number of other agency operatives, but he has no idea why. Trivia In the movie, you saw Hotel Room...

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THIS DATE IN HISTORY: Marvelous Marvin Hagler X Sugar Ray Leonard (Apr 6, 1987)

Photo Credit:  http://sugarrayleonard.comClick for larger resolution picture. 28 years ago on this date of Apr 6, 1987 ...  Sugar Ray Leonard, after a 3 year layoff, stunned the world and won a controversial split decision to take the WBC and The Ring's Middleweight Championship Belts from Marvelous Marvin Hagler. TRIVIA Marvelous Marvin Hagler 62-2-2 (52 KOs) vs Sugar Ray Leonard (33-1, 24 KOs) Leonard vs Hagler is one of...

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Info on Orascions from Amante Marinas' and Mark Wiley's books

Last year on Good Friday, I posted: Antonio Ilustrisimo - Orascion/Anting-anting on Good Friday Well it's Good Friday today. I felt it appropriate to delve into Orascion more. You may recall that an orascion is like a prayer that provided the possessor/reciter special powers. I transcribed some info from 2 books by Amante P. Marinas, Sr. and Mark Wiley below for your edification. Enjoy! Another librito had orasyones that provided protection...

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