The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

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Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts film -- from the genre's rebellious beginnings to high-flying modern epics. Jackson takes you through the best moments of 100 movies, including Charlie's Angels and Oscar winner Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with martial arts film veterans Sammo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee round out the video.

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Cast

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Sammo Hung Kam-Bo actor Jackie Chan actor Steven Seagal actor

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Gordon Liu Chia-Hui actor

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Lau Kar-leung actor Samuel L. Jackson actor John Woo actor

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Mang Hoi actor

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Corey Yuen actor Cheng Pei-pei actor David Carradine actor Ang Lee actor Cynthia Rothrock actor Tom Cruise actor Bruce Lee actor Bruce Willis actor