Donnie Yen is not only a world-famous action star, but also a renowned action director of the industry. Here’s the part 2 of a 2-part series analysing Donnie Yen’s style of fight choreography.
Here’re the links to:
Part 1:
Donnie Yen VS. Rurouni Kenshin | Fight Choreography Supercut:
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction/Recap of Part 1
0:32 Donnie Yen’s “Broken Rhythm”
2:35 Donnie Yen’s Chaotic Fighting Nuance Through Slow-motion
3:19 Donnie Yen’s On-screen Fighting Persona
4:55 Donnie Yen’s Combat Logic
6:42 Donnie Yen’s Organic Use of Weapon
7:37 Summary
8:04 Donnie Yen’s Influence — Kenji Tanigaki (Rurouni Kenshin)
Film Footage from:
Game of Death (1978), Tiger Cage (1988), In the Line of Duty IV (1989), Tiger Cage 2 (1990), Fist of Legend (1994), Legend of the Wolf (1997), Highlander: Endgame (2000), The Twins Effect (2003), SPL: Kill Zone (2005), Dragon Tiger Gate (2006), Flash Point (2007), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), Bodyguards and Assassins (2009), Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen (2010), 14 Blades (2010), The Lost Bladesman (2011), Dragon/Wu Xia (2011), Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012), Special ID (2013), Kung Fu Jungle (2014), Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014), Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends (2014), Ip Man 3 (2015), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Chasing the Dragon (2017), Big Brother (2018), Enter the Fat Dragon (2020), Mulan (2020).