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Wu-Tang: An American Saga: Created by RZA, Alex Tse. With Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Siddiq Saunderson, Julian Elijah Martinez. The show tracks the Wu Tang Clan's formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs, who strives to unite a dozen young Black men who are torn between music and crime but eventually rise to become the unlikeliest of American ...
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1. Shaolin and Wu Tang (1983) Unrated | 87 min | Action. 7.1. Rate. Two friends from rival schools are turned against one another by a jealous chief who wants to eliminate those whose fighting styles may rival his own. Director: Chia-Hui Liu | Stars: Chia-Hui Liu, Adam Cheng, Li Ching, Idy Chan. Votes: 1,017. Watch on The Roku Channel.
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
- Shaolin and Wu-Tang
- Executioners from Shaolin
- Five Deadly Venoms
- The Mystery of Chessboxing
- Shaolin vs. Lama
- The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter
- Ten Tigers from Kwangtung
- The Four Assassins
- Invincible Armor
UP FROM THE 36 CHAMBERS... IT'S THE GHOSTFACE KILLA. Both the namesake of their debut album, which is not only their most critically acclaimed record, but also definitely the fan-favorite, shortly followed by Wu-Tang Forever and Liquid Swords. It's, of course, a film done by the Shaw Brothers as with many on this list to be sure. It tells the story...
The film Shaolin And Wu-Tang is another really important film to Wu-Tang's history. Anyone who's heard 36 Chamberswill recognize this movie considering it's been sampled on "Bring Da Ruckus", "Da Mystery of Chessboxin'", "Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber", "Clan in Da Front", "Conclusion", and "Method Man (Remix). This film also starred the star of the previou...
Executioners From Shaolin is another Shaw Brothers film from 1977. It follows the story of Hung Hsi Kuan, and a generational struggle that the Shaolin are involved in to take out the followers of Pai Mei, and the lineage that will eventually become the martial arts style known as Pai Mei Kung-Fu. RELATED: 10 Best Martial Arts-Fueled Movies For Ever...
Five Deadly Venomsis another Shaw Brothers production about five fighters (the titular 5 deadly venoms) that all fight using unique animal-based Kung-Fu styles, such as centipede, snake, scorpion, lizard, and toad. Each one of these styles have specific attributes that are directly related to the animals they're named after, like the scorpion style...
The name of the song "Da Mystery Of Chessboxin'" from 36 Chambers is a direct reference to the film The Mystery Of Chessboxing from 1979 which has the international title of Ninja Checkmate. The film features a villain known as the Ghostface Killer which is extremely reminiscent of oh wait... Ghostface Killah, duh. RELATED: 15 Greatest Martial Arts...
Samples from the film Shaolin Vs. Lama appear mostly on tracks from GZA and Raekwon which at first doesn't seem that important to Wu-Tang as a whole, but GZA and Raekwon are two of the most critically acclaimed members of Wu-Tang, releasing the hit albums Liquid Swords and Only Built 4 Cuban Linxrespectively. The influence they've had on hip-hop as...
The Eight Diagram Pole Fighteris yet another entry produced by the Shaw Brothers on our list, and it stars Gordon Liu yet again, as well as Alexander Fu in his very last film appearance. RELATED: 15 Martial Arts Movies Worth Fighting For The film was released in 1984 and made in Hong Kong. The film is based on some of the ancient legends of the Son...
Ten Tigers From Kwangtung is a film that came out in 1979, and was directed by Chang Cheh. It tells the story of rivalries held between the Shaolin and Qing dynasty. It features a ridiculous roster of incredibly good martial artists that you can usually find appearing in a Shaw Brothers film. It's also the classic "Tiger Style" sample in "Wu-Tang C...
This film cast a western actor in an attempt to garner a larger audience. Another Shaw Brothers powerhouse, The Four Assassinstells the story of historical explorer Marco Polo's time in China (rather inaccurately) as he tries to thwart the 4 assassins that are coming for the Mongolian emperor's life. This film came out in 1975, and the name of the ...
Invincible Armor is a film that The RZA chose to sample explicitly because it's fairly obscure, deciding that by sampling it, hopefully he'd open a bigger audience up to watching one of his favorite Kung-Fu movies. The Invincible Armor is a 1977 film that tells the story of a man's struggle for his honor after he's falsely accused of a crime by a c...
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RZA on Wu-Tang: An American Saga, Current State of Hip Hop, Scoring Movies + MORE! BigBoyTV. 1.36M subscribers. 6.1K. 309K views 4 years ago Big Boy's Uncut AFTER the Show. ...more.
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Wu-Tang: An American Saga is set in New York City during the height of the crack cocaine epidemic in the early 1990s. It follows the Wu-Tang Clan's formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs aka The RZA (Sanders), and its rise amid the dangers and excesses that came with the epidemic.
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- September 4, 2019 –, April 5, 2023
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Apr 16, 2024 · The Best Wu-Tang Clan Movies. Reference. Updated April 16, 202415 items. Ranked By. 495 votes. 77 voters. Voting Rules. Vote for your favorite movies, regardless of critic reviews or how big the role was. List of the best Wu-Tang Clan movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available.
Sep 3, 2019 · About. Credits. Ever wonder where Wu-Tang Clan got their amazing samples from? Watch as Wu-Tang's producer, rapper and founder, RZA, takes you through scenes from "Master of the Flying...
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