These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World by Chris Poggiali, Grady Hendrix

These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World

Chris Poggiali, Grady Hendrix

432 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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When a major Hollywood studio released Five Fingers of Death to thrill-seeking Times Square moviegoers on March 21, 1973, only a handful of Black and Asian American audience members knew the difference between an Iron Fist and an Eagle's Claw. Tha...

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