It’s a double Cinema birthday celebration! Today, we celebrate the birthdays of Jackie Chan and Jet Li, two of the most iconic names in the Kung Fu movie industry. And there’s no better way to celebrate than by looking at their first and only collaboration ever: The Forbidden Kingdom! This wuxia flick was a big deal when it was released in 2008. Does it still hold up today? Let’s find out! NOTE: Kaleb made a mistake with Jackie Chan’s age. Just to clarify, Mr. Chan turned 67 this year.

In episode 11 of the Cinema, Kaleb sits down with Chase Ward (vocalist of Straight Shot Home & Mortal Kombat fanatic), who is with us “via satellite”. The hype for the new Mortal Kombat film continues to build, so Kaleb and Chase go back in time to discuss where it all began. It’s the 1995 Mortal Kombat movie! Arguably the best video game movie out there, the ‘95 Mortal Kombat holds a special place in all our hearts!

The new Mortal Kombat film is upon us ladies and gentlemen! So today, Kaleb throws a Quick Kick at the 1996 cartoon series Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm!

The Cinema has made it to 10 episodes! Today, Kaleb and Amber catch up on all the news in the world of martial arts action and finally discuss one of the greatest films ever made. It’s the 2000 wuxia spectacle known as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon! This movie made Amber cry!

In the aftermath of the 2021 snowstorm, Kaleb rises to deliver a Quick Kick to the ice apocalypse and the 2012 video game gem known as Sleeping Dogs! The show must go on!

It’s another Cinema birthday celebration! Today we remember the legendary Brandon Lee on what would’ve been his 56th birthday. Kaleb and Amber look at Brandon’s highly underrated and perhaps best action film: Rapid Fire!

Welcome to the first episode of a new mini-series called Cinema Quick Kicks! Today, Kaleb tackles his favorite manga series: Fist of the North Star!

In episode 8 of the Cinema, Chris returns to the studio and the guys finally discuss Jet Li! We’re looking at Romeo Must Die! This 2000 retelling of Romeo & Juliet was the breakout role for Jet Li in America and Aaliyah’s acting debut. The guys believe this is a very underrated film. Find out why! Kaleb and Chris also give their thoughts on the Mortal Kombat remake images and more!

Happy New Year! 2020 showed no mercy, but now it’s our turn to strike back! Welcome to the Cinema’s first ever crossover episode! It’s Kung Fu vs Kaiju! We’re joined by Kal the Kaiju Guy (host of Kaiju Karnage) and we look at a TV show that has taken the world by storm: Cobra Kai!

We’re back after a long holiday weekend! Today, the Kung Fu Cinema becomes the Karate Cinema when Kaleb and his brother Seth look at one of the greatest movies ever made: The Karate Kid! This 1984 flick popularized Karate in the U.S. and has inspired multiple generations of people, including our two hosts. Find out what Kaleb and Seth love about this movie now in the Cinema’s last episode of 2020!