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Eastern Heroes brings you a brand-new magazine.The wildest asian horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction, and cult Movies.INSIDE: EIHI SHIINAExclusive interview with the star of "Audition and Tokyo Gore PoliceSALLY YEH.Darren Whelling takes a look at her career during the Hong Kong Cinema's Golden Age.MOON LEE.Talks about her classic Hong Kong action filmsDIRECTOR MARK DUFFIELD. HOPPING VAMPIRESAn Englishman in Thailand talks about making the Thai Creep Fest and Directing "Ghost of Mae Nak"PLUS.HOPPING VAMPIRESFANTASTICAL FIGHTING FEMME FLICKS.BEASTS FROM THE EAST MOVIE REVIEWPLUS LOTS LOTS MORE!!!!

We have done with great success many specials in the past 2 years including "Brett Ratner Rush Hour Special, Jackie Chan Special, Sammo Hung Special, and Angela Mao special, This time we dedicate an issue to one of my favorites "Yuen Biao".Yuen Biao is one that should not be overlooked. Despite his impressive athleticism, comedic timing, and acrobatics, Biao is often overshadowed by his peers, Sammo Hung and Jackie Chan. But it's time to give this Peking Opera School alumnus the recognition he deserves.Join us as we delve into the world of Yuen Biao from his early career as a stuntman and extra to his transition into a full-fledged lead, we'll explore the films that showcase Biao's versatility, athleticism, and comedic timingWith some great Articles includingPaul Bramhills" Yeun Biao - Once upon a time in the '90s A retrospective of his most overlooked decade"The Three Legends of Hong Kong Cinema: Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan, and Yuen BiaoYuen Biao - The Seven Little FortunesYuen Biao: Leading Man of ActionYuen Biao Memorabilia sectionJustyn Hughes reviews Five films from the '90sYeun Biao - Photogalleryplus lots more.

EASTERN HEROES FILM FRENZY ISSUE 2 SOFTBACK EDITIONThis is a SHOGUN ASSASSIN SPECIAL!The SHOGUN ASSASSIN features include...VOICE OF THE WOLF CUBAn interview with Gibran Evans: the voice of Daigor¿!MASTER OF POSTERSA chat with poster artist superstar Jim Evans! He speaks about creating movie & rock posters, and he describes how he helped to bring SHOGUN ASSASSIN to the screen! Jim also shares an exclusive anecdote linking SHOGUN ASSASSIN with a certain Arnold Schwarzenegger movie!MANGAA lowdown on the utterly brilliant LONE WOLF AND CUB comics!MAGNIFICENT MEMORABILIASuper-collector Hector Martinez shows us his mouth-watering SHOGUN ASSASSIN collection of goodies!SHOGUN ASSASSIN OVERVIEWA look at what makes the film so bloody good!LIGHTNING DISCS OF DEATHSHOGUN ASSASSIN and LONE WOLF AND CUB Blu-rays, DVDs and boxsets are reviewed and rated!Also in this issue...GODZILLA - KING OF THE KAIJUA 16-page dive into the cinematic world of the monster king! BRUCEPLOITATIONDavid Gregory, director of the amazing documentary ENTER THE CLONES OF BRUCE, helps celebrate the upcoming release of a Severin Films Bruceploitation boxset by sharing some fine poster images, plus quotes from Bruce Li, Bruce Le, Dragon Lee and Bruce Liang: the cool, legendary Bruceploitation actors that appear in David's film!FILM REVIEWSLoads of reviews of movies from Japan, China, South Korea, Hong Kong, India and the Philippines, plus a look at a whole herd of Chinese creature features too!GIANT MONSTERS POSTER GALLERYA truly astounding selection of movie posters!

Eastern Heroes Vol 2 No.2 (Softback Edition)SHAW BROTHERS SPECIALINSIDE THIS ISSUELU FENG INTERVIEW THE LETHAL FORCE BEHIND THE VENOMS LEGACY INTERVIEW BY Robert Jefferson & Simon PritchardTHE RISE OF THE SHAW BROTHER STUDIOSODE TO GALLERYAlan Donkin Look at the posters of the 'Venoms Mob'CHANG CHEH'S POISONSTHE TUMULTUOUS HISTORY OF THE VENOMSBy Brian BankstonPLUSWU JINGFROM HONG KONG HOPEFULTO MAINLAND HERO.BY Paul BramhallCINEASIAUNLEASHING THE MAGIC OF ASIAN Cinema Asia.By Simon PritchardBILLY JACKCELEBRATING AND KICKS TO THE FACEBy Jason McNeil

Issue 2 of EASTERN HEROES FILM FRENZY is a SHOGUN ASSASSIN SPECIAL EDITION, boasting an all-new Lone Wolf and Cub cover illustration by comic book artist Russell Fox!SHOGUN ASSASSIN (1980) is a cult favourite that is famous for its vivid, blood-spraying carnage, impeccable use of voice-overs, gorgeous cinematography, fascinating feudal Japanese setting, lethal wooden perambulator, and thrilling electronic score!The SHOGUN ASSASSIN features include...VOICE OF THE WOLF CUBAn interview with Gibran Evans: the voice of Daigor¿!MASTER OF POSTERSA chat with poster artist superstar Jim Evans! He speaks about creating movie & rock posters, and he describes how he helped to bring SHOGUN ASSASSIN to the screen! Jim also shares an exclusive anecdote linking SHOGUN ASSASSIN with a certain Arnold Schwarzenegger movie...MANGAA lowdown on the utterly brilliant LONE WOLF AND CUB comics!MAGNIFICENT MEMORABILIASuper-collector Hector Martinez shows us his mouth-watering SHOGUN ASSASSIN collection of goodies!SHOGUN ASSASSIN OVERVIEWA look at what makes the film so bloody good!LIGHTNING DISCS OF DEATHSHOGUN ASSASSIN and LONE WOLF AND CUB Blu-rays, DVDs, and box sets are reviewed and rated!Also in this issue...GODZILLA - KING OF THE KAIJUA 16-page dive into the cinematic world of the monster king! BRUCEPLOITATIONDavid Gregory, director of the amazing documentary ENTER THE CLONES OF BRUCE, helps celebrate the upcoming release of a Severin Films Bruceploitation boxset by sharing some fine poster images, plus some quotes from Bruce Li, Bruce Le, Dragon Lee, and Bruce Liang: the cool, legendary Bruceploitation actors that appear in David's film!FILM REVIEWSLoads of reviews of movies from Japan, China, South Korea, Hong Kong, India, and the Philippines, plus a look at a whole herd of Chinese creature features too!GIANT MONSTERS POSTER GALLERYA truly astounding selection of movie posters illustrated by the late, great, uber-talented Japanese artist Noriyoshi Ohrai!

Eastern Heroes Vol 2 No.2SHAW BROTHERS SPECIALINSIDE THIS ISSUELU FENG INTERVIEW THE LETHAL FORCE BEHIND THE VENOMS LEGACY INTERVIEW BY Robert Jefferson & Simon PritchardTHE RISE OF THE SHAW BROTHER STUDIOSODE TO GALLERYAlan Donkin Look at the posters of the 'Venoms Mob'CHANG CHEH'S POISONSTHE TUMULTUOUS HISTORY OF THE VENOMSBy Brian BankstonPLUSWU JINGFROM HONG KONG HOPEFULTO MAINLAND HERO.BY Paul BramhallCINEASIAUNLEASHING THE MAGIC OF ASIAN Cinema Asia.By Simon PritchardBILLY JACKCELEBRATING AND KICKS TO THE FACEBy Jason McNeil

Eastern Heroes presents the Bruce Lee Enter the Dragon Scrapbook Volumes 11 (part 1) Collector's Hardback Edition more photos to Immerse yourself in the world of this iconic film through over 80 pages of captivating images, delving deep into the essence of Enter the Dragon. Elevate your Eastern Heroes scrapbook collection with this exclusive collector's edition

Eastern Heroes presents the Bruce Lee Enter the Dragon Scrapbook Volumes 12 (part 2) Collector's Hardback Edition more photos to Immerse yourself in the world of this iconic film through over 80 pages of captivating images, delving deep into the essence of Enter the Dragon. Elevate your Eastern Heroes scrapbook collection with this exclusive collector's edition

Eastern Heroes presents the Bruce Lee Enter the Dragon Scrapbook Volumes 11 Collector's Hardback Edition! Immerse yourself in the world of this iconic film through over 80 pages of captivating images, delving deep into the essence of Enter the Dragon. Elevate your Eastern Heroes scrapbook collection with this exclusive collector's edition

Eastern Heroes presents the Bruce Lee Enter the Dragon Scrapbook Volumes 12 (part 2) Collector's Hardback Edition more photos to Immerse yourself in the world of this iconic film through over 80 pages of captivating images, delving deep into the essence of Enter the Dragon. Elevate your Eastern Heroes scrapbook collection with this exclusive collector's edition

In this issue, Mike Nesbitt takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the days of VHS, when Bootleg Bruce Lee tapes were the most sought-after movies (Uncut), complete with original advertisements and video sleeves.Game of Death "Not just another fight fest"We have an exclusive interview with Jeff Chin, the gatekeeper of Bruce Lee's legacy, who shares insights into his remarkable Bruce Lee collection. Additionally, Simon Pritchard and I sit down with author Thomas Lee to discuss his latest book, "The Bruce Lee Code."Bruce Lee Exploitation makes a comeback as we delve into the new "Clones of Bruce Lee" documentary. Furthermore, we talked to Matthew Routledge about his upcoming documentary, "Return to Thailand," which revisits the locations where "The Big Boss" was filmed.For our American audience, USA collector Harry McKenzie showcases some of his impressive Bruce Lee memorabilia. Plus, don't miss Bruce Lee's "The Rooftop Photo Gallery."Johnny Burnett provides in-depth reviews of the latest Bruce Lee releases on 4K UHD that are coming our way, and much more.

ANOTHER GREAT ISSUEINSIDETHE BRUCE LEE CODEBRUCEPLOITATIONRETURN TO THAILANDGUARDIAN OF BRUCE LEE'S LEGACYBRUCE LEE MEMORABILIAROOFTOP PHOTO GALLERY25 MEMORABLEENTER THE DRAGON MOMENTTHE BRUCE LEE COLUMNPLUS LOTS MORE

GET READY TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE WORLD OF URBAN ACTION LIKE NEVER BEFORE! "BLACK BEHIND THE ACTION" AN EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY INTO THE HEART OF URBAN ACTIONWHAT'S INSIDE"BLACK BEHIND THE ACTION"?EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH ENTER THE DRAGON STARS: STEP INTO THE ICONIC WORLD OF "ENTER THE DRAGON" AS WE SIT DOWN WITH DONNIE WILLIAMS AND STEVE MOHAMMED TO GAIN FIRST-HAND INSIGHTS INTO THEIR ROLES IN THIS LEGENDARY FILM AND THE ELECTRIFYING EXPERIENCE OF MEETING THE INCOMPARABLE BRUCE LEE.Exclusive Interviews with Enter the Dragon Stars: Step into the iconic world of "Enter the Dragon" as we sit down with Donnie Williams and Steve Mohammed. Gain firsthand insights into their roles in this legendary film and the electrifying experience of meeting the incomparable Bruce Lee.Profile of Martial Arts Legend Jim Kelly: Explore the life and career of the legendary Jim Kelly, a martial arts icon who left an indelible mark on the world of action cinema.Bobby Samuels: The Impact of Enter the Dragon: Get to know actor-director Bobby Samuels as he shares his journey and the profound influence of "Enter the Dragon" on his career. Discover his latest works, "Shadow Fist 3" and "Blackout." The Last Dragon: A Chat with Taimak: Simon Pritchard gets up close and personal with Taimak, the star of "The Last Dragon." Delve into his experiences and insights in this exclusive interview.Karen Campbell Interviews Cynthia Rothrock: Join us at the Doncaster UK Martial Arts Show as Martial Arts 'Welsh Dragon' Karen Campbell goes fist to fingernails with the incredible 'Lady Dragon' Cynthia Rothrock, a true martial arts legend. Large "Enter the Dragon" Photo Gallery: Revisit the iconic moments of "Enter the Dragon" through an extensive and captivating photo gallery that captures the essence of this martial arts masterpiece.Meet Our Urban Guests: Explore the world of urban action with interviews featuring Vincent Lyn, Cynthia Rothrock, Carl Scott, and Amy Johnston. Learn from the best in the industry.

GET READY TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE WORLD OF URBAN ACTION LIKE NEVER BEFORE! "BLACK BEHIND THE ACTION" AN EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY INTO THE HEART OF URBAN ACTIONWHAT'S INSIDE"BLACK BEHIND THE ACTION"?EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH ENTER THE DRAGON STARS: STEP INTO THE ICONIC WORLD OF "ENTER THE DRAGON" AS WE SIT DOWN WITH DONNIE WILLIAMS AND STEVE MOHAMMED TO GAIN FIRST-HAND INSIGHTS INTO THEIR ROLES IN THIS LEGENDARY FILM AND THE ELECTRIFYING EXPERIENCE OF MEETING THE INCOMPARABLE BRUCE LEE.Exclusive Interviews with Enter the Dragon Stars: Step into the iconic world of "Enter the Dragon" as we sit down with Donnie Williams and Steve Mohammed. Gain firsthand insights into their roles in this legendary film and the electrifying experience of meeting the incomparable Bruce Lee.Profile of Martial Arts Legend Jim Kelly: Explore the life and career of the legendary Jim Kelly, a martial arts icon who left an indelible mark on the world of action cinema.Bobby Samuels: The Impact of Enter the Dragon: Get to know actor-director Bobby Samuels as he shares his journey and the profound influence of "Enter the Dragon" on his career. Discover his latest works, "Shadow Fist 3" and "Blackout." The Last Dragon: A Chat with Taimak: Simon Pritchard gets up close and personal with Taimak, the star of "The Last Dragon." Delve into his experiences and insights in this exclusive interview.Karen Campbell Interviews Cynthia Rothrock: Join us at the Doncaster UK Martial Arts Show as Martial Arts 'Welsh Dragon' Karen Campbell goes fist to fingernails with the incredible 'Lady Dragon' Cynthia Rothrock, a true martial arts legend. Large "Enter the Dragon" Photo Gallery: Revisit the iconic moments of "Enter the Dragon" through an extensive and captivating photo gallery that captures the essence of this martial arts masterpiece.Meet Our Urban Guests: Explore the world of urban action with interviews featuring Vincent Lyn, Cynthia Rothrock, Carl Scott, and Amy Johnston. Learn from the best in the industry.

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating world of Asian cinema? "Film Frenzy," our limited edition hardback magazine, is your passport to the wildest realms of action, horror, fantasy, science fiction, and cult movies from across Asia. Get ready for a cinematic adventure like no other as we shine a spotlight on the hidden gems, legendary classics, and the latest masterpieces that have taken the world by storm.Unveiling the Unseen: Horror: Brace yourself for spine-tingling tales of terror, featuring the iconic hopping vampires, vengeful spirits, and nightmarish creatures that haunt Asian horror. Fantasy: Discover enchanting realms where imagination knows no bounds - from mythical creatures to epic quests, we explore the vivid fantasies of Asian cinema. Science Fiction: Journey to the future and beyond with visionary science fiction. Explore dystopian futures, advanced technology, and mind-bending realities. Cult Classics: Get up close and personal with the cult movie phenomena, the hidden treasures, and fan favorites that have shaped a devoted subculture.Inside "Film Frenzy," you'll find: Exclusive Interviews: Dive deep into the minds of the stars, directors, and visionaries who bring these cinematic wonders to life. In-Depth Articles: Immerse yourself in thought-provoking articles that explore the cultural and artistic significance of Asian cinema. Riveting Reviews: Our team of passionate cinephiles delves into the Asian movie scene, offering insightful and entertaining critiques. Poster Section: Dive into the visual tapestry of Asian cinema with a stunning poster section that celebrates the art of film."Film Frenzy" is not just a magazine; it's a celebration of the passion, creativity, and ingenuity that define Asian cinema. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer eager to explore the uncharted territories of film, "Film Frenzy" is your indispensable companion.Don't miss out on this limited edition hardback, a collector's item that will forever change the way you experience movies. Get ready to be swept away by the magic of Asian cinema, one page at a time. "Film Frenzy" - Every page is a ticket to an unforgettable cinematic adventure. Get your copy today and join the frenzy!

Death at an early age has a tendency to preserve, and oftentimes enhance, a star's fame, whether from movies (Marilyn Monroe, James Dean) or music (Elvis Presley and John Lennon immediately becoming iconic figures this is the case with Martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. Due to his meteoric rise to fame in his short film career, we have been blessed with thousands of photographs of his life both on and off the screen. Within these pages, we capture his expressions as the camera clicked away firing off thirty-six pictures in a roll of film. Enter the Dragon has more photos than any other movie he appeared in! Probably amounting to in excess of 10,000 images that were taken documenting almost every move he made. The one thing that stands out is the many emotions the camera captures from Bruce's facial expressions both in normal conversation and when he is in fight action mode. Within these collector's volumes, we try to preserve some of these images by showing the sequences in which they were captured.Keeping the Movie legend alive that is Bruce Lee alive

Death at an early age has a tendency to preserve, and oftentimes enhance, a star's fame, whether from the film (Marilyn Monroe, James Dean) or music (Elvis Presley and John Lennon immediately becoming iconic figures this is the case with Martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. Due to his meteoric rise to fame in his short film career, we have been blessed with thousands of photographs of his life both on and off the screen. Within these pages, we capture his expressions as the camera clicked away firing thirty-six pictures in a roll of film. Enter the Dragon has more photos than any other movie he appeared in! Probably amounting to in excess of 10,000 images that were taken documenting almost every move he made. The one thing that stands out is the many emotions the camera captures from Bruce's facial expressions both in normal conversation and when he is in fight action mode. Within these collector's volumes, we try to preserve some of these images by showing the sequences in which they were captured. Keeping the Movie legend alive that is Bruce Lee alive

180-page special. inside this issue.Beyond Martial Arts: An In-Depth Academic Analysis of 'Enter the Dragon'and Its Impact on Hollywood FilmmakingRobert Clouse: The Genius Behind the "Enter the Dragon"Enter the Dragon the PlayersThe King of VillainsManShih KienThomas GrossRare, Enter the DragonMemorabiliaThe Bruce Lee Center in Philadelphiaby Chris PoggialiMike NesbittBruce Lee ColumnHan Vs Brucethe outside battlePhoto GallerySPECIAL BONUS SECTION - 50 PAGES OF "ENTER THE DRAGON" MEMORABILIA SHOWCASED BY ONE OF THE WORLDS BIGGEST COLLECTORS JOHN NEGRON.

Bruce Lee Scrapbooks: Volume 9 "THE CAVERN" The ETD Scrapbooks sequences vol 1 to 8 sold out and have become real collector's items.We now finally bring you Vol 9 & 10 focusing on two of the most spectacular fight sequences in the movie. Step into the mesmerizing world of martial arts legend Bruce Lee with our thrilling and action-packed scrapbook volume, "THE CAVERN SHOWDOWN" Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding sequences that showcase the awe-inspiring skills and sheer determination of the one and only Bruce Lee.

Bruce Lee Scrapbooks: Volume 10 "Fight in the Cavern" The ETD Scrapbooks sequences have become real collector's items.We now finally bring you Vol 10 focusing on one of the most spectacular fight sequences in the movie.Step into the mesmerizing world of martial arts legend Bruce Lee with our thrilling and action-packed scrapbook volume No10, "Fight in the Cavern." Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding sequences that showcase the awe-inspiring skills and sheer determination of the one and only Bruce Lee.

Vol 3 compiles a selection of photographs taken both on set and off set.Bruce lee is one of the most photographed artists in the world. During the filming of "Enter the Dragon", the camera continuously highlights many facial emotions of Bruce.Often the camera would shoot 36 pics in rapid succession capturing the lightning speed of Bruce in action. in these volumes, we share these sequences with over 100 photographs in each volume.capturing Bruce at his most dynamic in full fury and also relaxing off-screen. These Limited editions are excellent for any collector with many rare photos

After the first successful volume of Eastern Heroes Magazine, it's great to announce the New Volume 2. Issue No1. Softback Edition. InsideJackie Chan the Lost Interviews Back in 1879/80, Jackie made two appearances on The Dinah Shore show, where an up-and-coming Jackie Chan was showcasing some behind-the-scenes of his movie "The Young Master" Along with Raymond Chow and some of his stunt team. He made a second appearance in 1980 to promote his starring role in "Battle Creek Brawl". These episodes were only transmitted once and have since been lost. Darren was fortunate enough to see have seen these in a bad quality archive tape and transcribed both interviews.Also insideFrom Stunts to Laughter Jackies Chan's latest offering is "Ride On". a full movie review from Simon Pritchard.Thorsten Boose will look at The History of Jackie Chan with Horses after the success of "Ride On".The Art of Dubbing: How Jackie's Voice Was Brought to Life Paul Dre looks at the man behind the dubbing.Collecting Jackie Chan Japanese Movie Pamphlets - Mike Nesbitt showcases some of the rare Jackie Chan Movie advertisements.Five Fingers of Discs Johnny Burnet looks at all the new Jackie Chan release.Jackie Chan his top ten cameos - Paul BramhallPlusFans of the 36 Chambers Alan Donkin interviews Paul Bramhall

After the first successful volume of Eastern Heroes Magazine, it's great to announce the New Volume 2. Issue No1.I got Artist Darren wheeling to create this stunning Jackie Chan cover, to tie in with a special article Entitled "Jackie Chan the Lost Interviews"Back in 1879/80, Jackie made two appearances on The Dinah Shore show, where an up-and-coming Jackie Chan was showcasing some behind-the-scenes of his movie "The Young Master" Along with Raymond Chow and some of his stunt team. He made a second appearance in 1980 to promote his starring role in "Battle Creek Brawl". These episodes were only transmitted once and have since been lost. Darren was fortunate enough to see have seen these in a bad quality archive tape and transcribed both interviews.Also insideFrom Stunts to Laughter Jackies Chan's latest offering is "Ride On". a full movie review from Simon Pritchard.Thorsten Boose will look at The History of Jackie Chan with Horses after the success of "Ride On".The Art of Dubbing: How Jackie's Voice Was Brought to Life Paul Dre looks at the man behind the dubbing.Collecting Jackie Chan Japanese Movie Pamphlets - Mike Nesbitt showcases some of the rare Jackie Chan Movie advertisements.Five Fingers of Discs Johnny Burnet looks at all the new Jackie Chan release.Jackie Chan his top ten cameos - Paul BramhallPlusFans of the 36 Chambers Alan Donkin interviews Paul Bramhall

180-page special. inside this issue.Beyond Martial Arts:An In-Depth Academic Analysis of 'Enter the Dragon'and Its Impact on Hollywood FilmmakingRobert Clouse:The Genius Behind the "Enter the Dragon"Enter the Dragon the PlayersThe King of VillainsManShih KienThomas GrossRare, Enter the DragonMemorabiliaThe Bruce Lee Center in Philadelphiaby Chris PoggialiMike NesbittBruce Lee ColumnHan Vs Brucethe outside battlePhoto GallerySPECIAL BONUS SECTION - 50 PAGES OF "ENTER THE DRAGON" MEMORABILIA SHOWCASED BY ONE OF THE WORLDS BIGGEST COLLECTORS JOHN NEGRON.

Enter the Dragon, released in 1973, was a ground-breaking martial arts movie that had a profound impact on its worldwide audience. Directed by Robert Clouse, and starring Bruce Lee in his final completed film role, the movie was a cultural phenomenon that helped to popularize martial arts around the world.At the time of its release, Enter the Dragon was considered a ground breaking film for several reasons. Firstly, it was one of the first movies to feature martial arts prominently, and it did so in a way that was both stylish and exciting. The movie's fight scenes were expertly choreographed and performed by the talented cast, including Bruce Lee, who was already a martial arts icon by this point in his career. The film's success helped to establish martial arts as a legitimate form of entertainment, paving the way for future movies and television shows in the genre.Secondly, Enter the Dragon was one of the first movies to bring together international talent from both sides of the Pacific. The film was a co-production between Hong Kong's Golden Harvest studio and Warner Bros. Pictures, and it featured a diverse cast of actors from the US, Hong Kong, and other countries. This cross-cultural collaboration helped to broaden the appeal of the film and cemented its place in cinematic history.Finally, Enter the Dragon was notable for its themes of honor, respect, and discipline. These themes were central to Bruce Lee's personal philosophy and were reflected in the movie's plot and characters. The film's message of self-improvement and self-mastery resonated with audiences around the world, inspiring countless individuals to take up martial arts and strive for personal excellence in their own lives.

Enter the Dragon, released in 1973, was a ground-breaking martial arts movie that had a profound impact on its worldwide audience. Directed by Robert Clouse, and starring Bruce Lee in his final completed film role, the movie was a cultural phenomenon that helped to popularize martial arts around the world.At the time of its release, Enter the Dragon was considered a groundbreaking film for several reasons. Firstly, it was one of the first movies to feature martial arts prominently, and it did so in a way that was both stylish and exciting. The movie's fight scenes were expertly choreographed and performed by the talented cast, including Bruce Lee, who was already a martial arts icon by this point in his career. The film's success helped to establish martial arts as a legitimate form of entertainment, paving the way for future movies and television shows in the genre.Secondly, Enter the Dragon was one of the first movies to bring together international talent from both sides of the Pacific. The film was a co-production between Hong Kong's Golden Harvest studio and Warner Bros. Pictures, and it featured a diverse cast of actors from the US, Hong Kong, and other countries. This cross-cultural collaboration helped to broaden the appeal of the film and cemented its place in cinematic history.

Since the revamp of Eastern Heroes, we have done several specials on Iconic Martial art Stars.Including Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, and Angela Mao, and now it's time to bring the new special edition home. And pay respects to Scott Adkins. Scott began his career in the early 2000s, and quickly made a name for himself as a talented and versatile performer. A highly skilled martial artist, known for his many roles in action movies. He has been praised for his many impressive fight scenes and physical athleticism. Scott has also made his mark in a number of popular films, including "Undisputed II: Last Man Standing," "Boyka" "Ninja" "Avengement" "The Bourne Ultimatum," "X-Men: First Class," "Doctor Strange," and "The Expendables 2." to name just a few! He is totally dedicated as a performer, and for his hard work and dedication to his craft. This reflects in his dynamic and thrilling performances on screen. Over the years, Scott has worked with many of the top directors and actors in the industry and has received praise for his performances in a variety of genres, including action, drama, and comedy. He has a strong following among action movie fans and is widely regarded as one of the most exciting and talented actors of his generation. Whether he is playing the lead role or a supporting character, Adkins always brings energy, commitment, and charisma to his work, and has proven himself to be a valuable asset to any film project.In this Eastern Heroes Special, we talk to Scott, along with his cast and the movie directors about their hit film "Accident Man 2: Hitman's Holiday."Accident Man 2: Hitman's Holiday features incredible fights. It's not only a vehicle for Scott Adkins but for the impressive martial arts action and comedy displayed by the cast".

Eastern Heroes is excited to announce the release of the Bruce Lee Green Hornet Special Edition, an exclusive collectible that you won't want to miss.With over 120 pages, this edition is packed with fascinating content, including an in-depth article by Chris Poggiali, author of "These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World," delving into the legacy of Bruce Lee's ground-breaking portrayal of Kato in the Green Hornet television series.In addition, Chris Poggiali also explores the story of how the Green Hornet TV series found its way to becoming two full-length features. Mike Nesbitt's "The Bruce Lee Column" delves into the letters Bob Baker sent to Bruce Lee and provides an intriguing glimpse into the relationship between the two martial arts legends.For collectors, the German connection feature looks at all the rare memorabilia that the Green Hornet collected from collector Thomas Gross, and the Bruce Lee Green Hornet photo gallery is sure to delight any fan of the iconic actor and martial artist.John Negron shares some very rare articles that were printed as Bruce Lee promoted the "Green Hornet" plus rare memorabilia from his personal collectionBruce Lee as "Kato" Gallery and a complete episode breakdown

This is the final issue for volume one. We are making number six a special edition hardback as these have become collector's items and these always sell out!This bumper edition includes 116 pages Another great issue packed as always with great information and photographs.They Call 'Em Bruce. Jeff Bona takes a deep dive into the actors that have portrayed Bruce Lee.Balls to the Wall! Jason McNeil remembers Bob Wall, recounting some of the great stories filming alongside Bruce Lee. Plus ETD photo galleryEnter the Dragon. We take a sneak peek at Mike Kelly's latest graphic novel.Way of the Dragon. The writing is on the wall. Chris Evans goes into conspiracy mode wondering if the cast and crew left messages on the colosseums wall.Bruce Lee TV appearances. Simon Pritchard looks at "The Little Dragons" cameos and appearances on the small screen.Game of Death Redux. Alan Canvan's final edit makes it to the big screen in New York, plus a panel debate with Ric Meyers and Rick BakerThe Austrian Connectionplus lots more.PLUS! Bruce Lee costume photo gallery.