Semi-fictional biopics about Ip Man, Bruce Lee's teacher in the art of "Wing Chun" boxing, have become the most lucrative franchise among Hong Kong action films of recent years. By Maggie Lee, The ...

Ip Man was Bruce Lee’s martial arts teacher, and Ip Man: The Legend is Born is an “unofficial” prequel to two other recent(ish) movies about him, the unimaginatively, though straightforwardly, named ...

The success of Wilson Yip Wai-shun’s Ip Man film series, starring Donnie Yen Ji-dan, inspired a number of other biopics about the master of Wing Chun kung fu over the years. The history of southern ...

Ip Chun, the 86-year-old son of the late kung fu master Ip Man, could well become the oldest recipient of a best newcomer award. Ip has been nominated for the Best Newcomer Award at the 7th Movie ...

Donnie Yen reteams with director Wilson Yip for an 'Ip Man' sequel stronger on old-school action than plot or characterization. Since “Ip Man”s release in 2009, a sequel helmed by Yip and four other ...

The Ip Man franchise rolls on in a fifth tale about the legendary Chinese martial artist. By THR Staff There seems to be no end in sight for the lucrative Ip Man film series, which to date counts at ...

Hong Kong, late 1949. Aged 56, Ip Man (Anthony Wong), a grandmaster in Wing Chun-style martial arts, arrives from his hometown of Foshan, Guangdong province, China, and stays with a friend. He starts ...

I’m not qualified to judge whether the Hong Kong action flick “Ip Man” belongs among the top martial-arts films ever made, an opinion that’s been gaining credence as the movie bounced around the world ...

Wing Chun groups are arguing over who gets to officially represent the martial arts form. After Guangdong’s Department of Culture named Wing Chun master Ip Man’s 90-year-old son Ip Chun as the ...