There’s nothing more entertaining in cinema than watching people punch and kick each other, followed by exaggerated sounds. Even better, no assault charges get filed. These kinds of films typically prioritize hand-to-hand combat over other kinds of action, such as chases, explosions, and gunfights. And there are plenty of subgenres. Among the numerous subdivisions of martial arts films are wuxia, kung fu, karate, martial arts action comedy films, jidaigeki, gun-fu, and samurai films.

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