61 h. ago Specsavers in Wishaw sponsor local martial arts school in providing 30 full training kits

Each kit features everything the children need to start the sessions including shorts, t-shirts, a license, their first martial arts belt, hand wraps and a kit bag for storing everything.

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3 d. ago Ballerina review – Ana de Armas racks up the kills as she pirouettes into John Wick spin

De Armas is fun as a feisty assassin trained in ballet and martial arts, combining delicacy and violence in her quest for vengeance, with a cameo from Keanu. She doesn’t wear a tutu to fill goons with lead though That title could cause confusion. The film might accidentally tap into the Frozen customer-base, and millions of wide-eyed little girls in sparkly tutus and tiaras will show up at cinemas with their mums and dads to watch Keanu Reeves let a heavy-set gangster have it in the chops with a round from his specially customised Glock. Well, the confusion is deliberate. Here, the delicacy of ballet and the violence of martial arts are conflated. In this new spin-off feature from Keanu’s John Wick action franchise – an auxiliary episode on the timeline, between Wick episodes Three and Four, when JW was lying low, recovering from injuries – a mysterious new action-slash-classical-dance heroine called Eve now grands-jetés her way into the franchise, played by the always stylish Ana d...

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7 d. ago 15 Jackie Chan facts as he returns in Karate Kid – real name, 2,900 takes and odd fear

Martial arts icon and star of Karate Kid: Legends, Jackie Chan picked up his name during a brief stint as a construction worker in Australia, and his dad busted his mum smuggling opium

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9 d. ago Peter Kwong dead at 73: Big Trouble in Little China star passes away

Peter Kwong, the actor and martial arts expert best known for his role in Big Trouble in Little China, has died aged 73.

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9 d. ago Peter Kwong dead: Big Trouble in Little China star dies as co

Martial arts star and Big Trouble in Little China actor Peter Kwong has died at the age of 73, with the star passing away in his sleep earlier this week

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9 d. ago Big Trouble In Little China star and martial arts expert dead age 73

A famous Hollywood actor who spent decades on both the gold and silver screens as well as the behind-the-scenes areas has passed away, with tributes for the star pouring in

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1 week ago London, KY martial artists volunteer for disaster relief, compete in Harriman in the same week

London, KY martial artists volunteer for disaster relief, compete in Harriman in the same week  WBIR

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2 w. ago British Army para secretly filmed himself losing his virginity with female recruit and showed it to his 'lad' friends, court martial hears

Gunner Josh Handley allegedly filmed himself having the one night stand with the 17-yeart-old trainee during a boozy night out, Bullford Military Court in Wiltshire heard.

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2 w. ago Coronation Street fans predict 'guilt' for Weatherfield favourite over Craig Tinker and it isn't Kit Green

Craig Tinker was violently attacked and it was Kit Green whose comments started a shocking train of events

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3 w. ago Average private school fees increase following government’s VAT rise

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said applying VAT to private school fees would help ‘provide the highest quality of support and teaching’ in the state sector

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