Using not one but two world wars as backdrops, Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen is an exhilarating kung fu romp. The movie is playfully sweeping, but its pivotal action sequences all ...

“Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen” screened at both the Toronto and Venice film festival ahead of its Sept. 23 premiere in Asia. In Venice, the 106-minute action thriller was one of ...

The character of Chen Zhen is a fixture in Chinese pop culture, having been played in previous films by Bruce Lee and Jet Li and on television by Donnie Yen, who now brings the role to the big ...

The character of Chen Zhen is a fixture in Chinese pop culture, having been played in previous films by Bruce Lee and Jet Li and on television by Donnie Yen, who now brings the role to the big ...

Donnie Yen’s latest Wing Chun kung fu epic, “Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen,” has a problem other movies might envy. Its opening scene, placing Chinese laborers in the middle of ...

An iconic figure in Chinese martial-arts cinema receives less-than-iconic treatment in “Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen.” Reincarnating the titular kung fu warrior as an avatar of ...

Most of them died on the front, a fate the noble Zhen promises to spare his friends. Just when you think you’ve seen every battle scene imaginable, Yen, who also served as action master on Fist ...