This compilation explores martial arts films that transcend typical action fare through exceptional visual artistry. It highlights movies that incorporate sweeping cinematography, creative shot compositions, and vibrant colors to complement the choreography. The selected films, such as Everything Everywhere All At Once and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, utilize innovative techniques like wirework and stylized action to create breathtaking sequences. Others, like Hero and House of Flying Daggers, play with perspective, time, and romantic elements to enhance their visual appeal. The list also recognizes films where style takes precedence, for example, Only God Forgives, and those that blend biopic elements with stunning visuals, such as The Grandmaster.