Zang-fu

“I thought martial arts was my forte, but then I realized I wasn't the only person that could do this when I got into show-business. Compared to others, I wasn't really that good. So, I became a children's TV program host.” This came from the mouth of one of the famous comedy film directors named Stephen Chow. One of the films I like is “The Mermaid” which is a romantic comedy film directed by Stephen Chow. It was released in the year 2016 and it also broke a few box office records such as the biggest

1.The Call to Adventure: Po was chosen to be the dragon warrior in the tournament with the furious five. This signifies the Call to Adventure when Oogway, creator of kung fu, envisioned Tai Lung, Master Shifu’s former student who turned evil, has escaped and journeyed to claim the dragon scroll which means Po must fulfill his quest to stop Tai Lung. 2.Refusal of the Call: Master Shifu on the other hand, denies that Po is the dragon warrior. This signifies the Refusal of the Call because Shifu protested

portrayed within modern day media? As a fellow Asian-American. I have noticed that the media displays the Asian community in only one way, the foreign genius who excels everything, like kung-fu and math. You never really ever get to see a main character, who is a independent, courageous Asian "that doesn't know kung-fu", in any movie or TV shows. Many actors in modern day media prove these stereotypes to be true such as; beloved actor Ken Jeong, Jackie Chan, James Hong, Lucy Liu, and John Cho. First

Veronica Ortiz TRF 235 – Prof. Barbara Jones 10/1/14 Film Profile DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.: 1000 Flower St Glendale, CA 91201-3007 818-695-5000 http://www.dreamworksanimation.com/ Key Executives: Jeffrey Katzenberg – CEO and Director Andrew Chang – General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Margie Cohn – Head of Television Lew Coleman – Vice-Chairman and Acting Chief Accounting Officer Ann Daly – President Bill Damaschke – Chief Creative Officer Finances: 2013 Reported Total Revenue: $706.9

The Hero’s Journey is an observation of the hero archetype in literature, as well as a story template and idea. John Campbell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces details each step a hero may pass through during his adventure. The book contains detailed descriptions of each of the twenty one steps. Although, these can be summarized into five basic steps: Call to Adventure, Refusal of the Call, Crossing the Threshold/Passage into the Realm, The Road of Trials, and Return to the World of the Common Day

A history rich country, China stands as one of the most ancient civilizations that modern humanity knows of. The oldest recorded dynasty was the Xia which was at its peak around 1800BCE. Dynasty after dynasty came next, over twenty different dynasties have risen and fallen in Chinese history. The last being the Qing Dynasty which ended in 1911 and ultimately led to the rise of the People’s Republic of China which was founded in 1949 as a Communist Party. This gave rise to their economy which is to

American Hustle is a movie that attempted to portray the Abscam Sting of 1978. This name was given to an FBI operation that involved seven members of Congress. The FBI lured public officials into accepting bribes and was given the name “Abscam” because it refers to Abdul Enterprises. The FBI agents were undercover as Arab business men and convicted all seven congress members of accepting bribes. Hollywood does not accurately depict the way Sydney Prosser was portrayed and involved in the operation

Dragon Arm Tattoos Virile and mysterious, dragons represent the hidden primal beast in men. Their serpentine and reptilian traits make dragons the most exotic and intriguing of all mythical creatures. Dragons open up a world of mystical fascination where anything is possible. Those who are hot blooded and passionate are instinctively drawn to these firebreathing creatures. Intelligent and cunning, the Chinese dragon is a four legged reptile that best represents those who desire bold statements

~~~1~~~ Zombies are stupid. Not the Zombies you’re thinking of. The Zombies I’m talking about aren’t green, and they can still talk. They are like humans except they are a little less smart. And instead of eating human food, they eat… brains. Real zombies aren’t anything like what we make up in our heads. They are much worse. They trick you, they fit in. You can’t tell if the person standing next to you is a human or a zombie. All you can do is trust them and hope they’re human. I sometimes think

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is about a well-known swordsman and martial artist named Master Li Mu Bai. Mu Bai believes it is time for him to give up his ways of the warrior and give his sword, the Green Destiny, to his friend Sir Te. The Green Destiny is known for its grace and superiority in a fight. Mu Bai asks his friend Yu Shu Lien to take the sword to his friend and explains to her that the sword holds too many memories and he wants to retire in peace. When Shu Lien arrives at Sir Te’s estate