{image1}Huge in Asia, "Shaolin Soccer," the 2001 film by Hong Kong writer and director Stephen Chow won't likely do big box office in the USA. And that's a shame because although they should have used ...

Live-action anime adaptations are one of those golden tickets that mainstream Hollywood is still trying to crack. Netflix has certainly taken a swing or two at adapting huge properties, resulting in ...

Miramax has been in a dither about what to do with this Chinese slapstick sports melodrama since acquiring it eons ago; at one point, there was even a dubbed version floating around that never saw ...

Science fiction may replace martial arts as the hottest genre in Hong Kong, if Stephen Chow’s new movie CJ7 takes off. Chow helped reinvigorate the sagging martial-arts genre with Shaolin Soccer and ...

In this article, we rank the greatest movies ever made in the Sports genre.  Shaolin Soccer is one of the greatest football It is summertime, so football and other major leagues have taken a back ...

Huge in Asia, "Shaolin Soccer" won't likely do big box office here. And that's a shame because although they should have used a big ball of cheese instead of a soccer ball, this wacky film is charming ...

First film to use famous name officially in 28 years By Jonathan Landreth, The Associated Press SHANGHAI — “Shaolin” is the first movie in 28 years sanctioned by the famous kung-fu temple of the same ...

A dim Shaolin expert (Stephen Chow) and a has-been soccer player (Ng Man Tat) join forces to form a powerful soccer team that uses spectacular kung fu to defeat the opposition. A hit in Hong Kong, ...

(PG-13) 3 1/2 stars Here’s something you don’t see every day: a special effects-filled slapstick comedy offering big, cheesy fun for anyone willing to bask in its zippy spirit. Shaolin Soccer is goofy ...