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· Ryan General

Seattle murals to celebrate Bruce Lee’s legacy on his 84th birthday

Two new murals honoring Bruce Lee, created by artist Louie Gong, will be installed in Seattle’s Chinatown International District this week to coincide with Lee’s 84th birthday on Nov. 27. The 10-foot by 10-foot murals, titled “The Journey Begins Here” and “One With Water,”…

· Carl Samson

3 seasons of ‘Warrior’ picked up by Netflix after Max cancellation

Max has reportedly canceled “Warrior,” leaving the martial arts drama with three seasons that will soon head to Netflix. A new home: Based on an original concept by Bruce Lee, “Warrior” premiered on Cinemax in 2019 and continued its third season on Max. After the finale in…

· Bryan Ke

Shannon Lee has a theory as to why Quentin Tarantino portrayed Bruce Lee as the ‘a-hole’ in 2019 movie

Shannon Lee recently shared that she is still clueless as to why Quentin Tarantino portrayed her father, Bruce Lee, as “the a**hole” in the 2019 movie “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Key details: Speaking to The Telegraph while promoting her new book “In My Own Process,”…

· Isa Peralta

‘House of Lee’: New trailer released for Bruce Lee’s 1st official anime series

A teaser trailer for the first official anime series dedicated to Bruce Lee has been released. About the trailer: On Aug. 10, the official Bruce Lee YouTube channel, which was created by the martial arts legend’s daughter, Shannon Lee, posted the 33-second clip.

· Isa Peralta

Max announces official ‘Warrior’ podcast with Lisa Ling, Hoon Lee

Max recently announced the official “Warrior” podcast, led by Lisa Ling and Hoon Lee, which will debut on Thursday. About the announcement: On June 22, Max took to social media platforms such as YouTube to share the official trailer for the upcoming podcast.

· Ryan General

ONE Championship teams up with Bruce Lee Foundation to honor his legacy during AAPI Month

ONE Championship and the Bruce Lee Foundation (BLF) have joined forces to honor Bruce Lee’s legacy while promoting Asian American and Pacific Islander Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. The collaboration, which marks the 50th anniversary of Bruce Lee‘s passing this year,…

· Bryan Ke

Donnie Yen slams Quentin Tarantino’s ‘cartoonish’ Bruce Lee in ‘Once Upon a Time’

In a recent interview, Donnie Yen criticized Quentin Tarantino for his depiction of the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee in his 2019 movie “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Yen, 59, spoke about the controversial film with Variety ahead of the 95th Academy Awards, where…

· Bryan Ke

Bruce Lee’s wife Linda Lee Cadwell said her mother disapproved of her dating Asian men in biography

Not only was Bruce Lee a fierce fighter, but he also had a charming presence, according to Linda Lee Cadwell, his wife of nine years. In the 656-page biography “Bruce Lee: A Life,” written by Matthew Polly and published in 2018, Cadwell shares that her mother never liked the…

· Ryan General

Ang Lee’s son to star as Bruce Lee in upcoming Ang Lee-directed biopic

A Bruce Lee biopic is in the works, with Oscar-winning director Ang Lee helming the project and his son, Mason Lee, playing the late martial arts icon. The “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” director is developing the project at Sony’s 3000 Pictures from a script by “Capote”…

· Ryan General

Bruce Lee’s Daughter Just Laid the Smackdown on Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino’s controversial film “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” may not be hitting Chinese cinemas anytime soon after local film regulators placed its release on indefinite hold. Bruce Lee’s daughter Shannon Lee reportedly made an appeal to China’s National Film…

· Ryan General

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Slams Quentin Tarantino for Portrayal of Friend Bruce Lee

NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has aired his thoughts on the controversial portrayal of martial arts legend Bruce Lee in Quentin Tarantino’s film “Once Upon A Time in Hollywood.” Abdul-Jabbar, a longtime friend of Lee, criticized Tarantino’s handling of the character in a scathing…

· Bryan Ke

Shannon Lee Tells Quentin Tarantino to ‘Shut Up’ After Calling Bruce Lee an ‘Arrogant Guy’

Shannon Lee, the daughter of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, responded to “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” director Quentin Tarantino’s comment after he called the star “arrogant.” When asked how Tarantino could rectify the situation, Shannon Lee, who has dedicated her life to…

· Ryan General

Bruce Lee’s Portrayal in ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ is So Bad Asians Are Pissed

Since its theatrical release on Friday, Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” has so far received both box office success and critical acclaim. The film received praise for its setting, casting choices and the solid performances of its main cast, which…

· Benny Luo

Bruce Lee Once Had a Dream That Hollywood Destroyed, Now His Daughter is Bringing it Back to Life

Bruce Lee is remembered by many as a legend in the martial arts community. His innovative movies featuring epic fights continue to stand the test of time even decades after his death. His influence and success is no accident though — everything he’s accomplished is a product of…

· Khier Casino

Bruce Lee’s Daughter is Making a Film About Her Father and It’s Going to Be LIT

Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is set to co-write and direct “Little Dragon”, another Bruce Lee biopic, but this time with the stamp of approval by Lee’s daughter, Shannon Lee. Co-scripted and produced by Shannon Lee, who also runs Bruce Lee Entertainment, a division of the…

· Khier Casino

Dear Steve Harvey, Here Are 9 People Who Prefer Asian Men

Dear Steve Harvey, this may come as some absurd surprise to you, but people actually do want to date and marry Asian men. During a recent segment on his talk show, Harvey cracked some unfunny jokes about dating advice books, including “How to Date a White Woman: A Practical…

· Max Chang

‘Birth of the Dragon’ Producer Gives the WORST Excuse Ever For Ruining Bruce Lee’s Story

The makers of the new Bruce Lee ciopic “Birth of the Dragon” have not had a good last few months. After the film’s trailer came out, it was immediately slammed for focusing the whole story on one white character, while seemingly pushing Bruce Lee to the side. Early reviews on…

· Ryan General

Reviews For the Bruce Lee Biopic are Out and Asians Should Be Pissed

[UPDATE 10-6-16 3:49 p.m. PST] Bruce Lee’s daughter issues official response condemning “Birth of the Dragon! The early reviews for the Bruce Lee biopic “Birth of the Dragon” are out and, understandably, Bruce Lee fans are angry for burying Bruce Lee and all the other Asian…