Did you know that they’re remaking The Karate Kid? With Will Smith’s son as the titular character. And Jackie Chan in the Miyagi role. And it’s going to be called The Kung Fu Kid.
Ugh. I gotta be honest, I groaned the first time I heard they were remaking The Karate Kid. Why does Hollywood continually [...]
There is a very good interview with Fight Choreography author and stunt coordinator John Kreng by … a screenwriter … from Belgium.
OK, despite the odd coincidences, it’s still an outstanding interview.
Not only does John touch upon what he wrote in his book, Fight Choreography, but he also expounds on what makes a good fight scene, [...]
Slate posted an intriguing story by stuntman/author Kevin Conley about what stuntmen consider to the best stunt films of all time.
Conley’s article is not complete in my book, but it is thought provoking, well-written and witty. I can’t necessarily say he’s wrong, as he says this list comes from his and his colleagues’ personal opinions. [...]
With my demo reel a bit delayed, I’ve posted a few of my published martial arts articles in my Media section.
Screen-fighting enthusiasts will get a kick (pun intended) out of my feature article (Screen Fighting 101 in Black Belt magazine) on how to break into the industry and what to do once you’ve made it.
Enjoy [...]
Action director, Screen-Fighting, action direction, fight choreography, short movies, stunt coordination
I completed the latest cut of my demo reel and was ready to plaster it here at screenwarrior.com. But then I realized after uploading it that it started to pixelate and lost some of the visual clarity.
So now it’s going to be delayed a day or two while I figure out how to maximize [...]
Welcome to the blog of PATRICK VUONG: a stuntman specializing in film fighting and fight choreography. Here, you will find his blog about the pleasures and pains of fake fighting, get the latest news about his projects, and have access to his various demo reels.
