Anti-Asian Bias in the Coronavirus Era

Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses fight, flight, freeze, and fawn response.

Master Zirogiannis discusses whether a 13 year old boy's response to being pushed and grabbed was voluntary, or involuntary?  Can a person's natural, involuntary response be altered-or is it set in stone?

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“Bully Boy” by Prawny

After a wicked plot to steal a hidden fortune results in the death of two renowned warriors, the map leading to the treasure’s rumored location inexplicably disappears. But when the map is finally located a decade later, the eight assassins from the original plot re-emerge only to be challenged by a mysterious swordsman.

Three DVD Copies of The Flying Swordsman (2023), from Well Go USA are available with the code: SWORDSMAN GIVEAWAY

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Bruce Lee's "Warrior won’t be returning for a fourth season on Max.

However, the existing three seasons of the martial arts crime drama are set to find additional audiences as Netflix has picked up the series’ library in a co-exclusive deal with Max in Warner Bros. Discovery streamer’s markets. -Deadline"

Master Marc Zirogiannis breaks down the cancellation of the Bruce Lee inspired series, Warrior.  In 2020 the original iteration of the show on Cinemax was cancelled and went to HBO Max.   Now it is going to Netflix, but will there be a season 4?

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John Woo's Violent, Silent Night is a Bold Experiment That Works. Master Marc Zirogiannis reviews the newest film from Directorial legend, John Woo, entitled Silent Night.

From legendary Director John Woo and the producer of John Wick comes this gritty revenge tale of a tormented father (Joel Kinnaman) who witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang’s crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life’s mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son’s death. Full of Woo’s signature style, Silent Night redefines the action genre with visceral, thrill-a-minute storytelling.

Silent Night hits theaters in the US on December 1, 2023.

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Taekwondo Life Magazine is giving away four (4) Blu-ray copies of the new Jackie Chan family friendly martial arts action film, Ride On. This film is presented by Well Go USA and will be available on October 24, 2023.

Check out or review of Jackie Chan's Ride On: https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2023/10/13/jackie-chans-ride-on-is-a-fun-family-film/

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Email Taekwondo Life and use the phrase "Ride On Giveaway" for your free copy, while supplies last.  @wellgousa  #RideOn

Master Marc Zirogiannis gives an overview of the 2023 Kukkiwon Global Cup, which wrapped up this week in Selma-Smithfield, North Carolina.

The 2023 Kukkiwon Global Cup was a US gathering of International Masters, Grandmasters, Athletes, Coaches, and Spectators for Competition in Sparring, Poomsae, Board Breaking, and Demonstrations.  The event was preceded by a day seminars, Taekwondo kinship, education, and sharing stories and  concerns from Masters around the globe.

Kukkiwon President, Dong Sup Lee was in attendance, as was the esteemed, Taekwondowon Demo Team,  North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper was presented with an honorary Black Belt for his State's support of taekwondo.

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Taekwondo Life Magazine presents a Blu-ray giveaway for the upcoming Well Go USA release, Gangnam Zombie.

In the wealthy Gangnam district in the heart of Seoul, mass chaos ensues when previously normal people suddenly begin viciously attacking other citizens, leading an elite former taekwondo athlete to take on one final match against the walking dead in the horror film GANGNAM ZOMBIE, debuting on Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD September 26 from Well Go USA Entertainment. GANGNAM ZOMBIE is directed by LEE Su-seong (Memories, House with a Good View) and stars Ji Il-ju (Blades of Blood), PARK Ji-yeon (Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp) from the chart-topping girl group T-Ara, and CHO Kyung-hoon (North Korean Guys).

To enter just email: marc@tkdlifemagazine.com Be sure to mention "Gangnam Zombie Giveaway"

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Master Marc Zirogiannis reviews Night of the Assassin, a new South Korean film distributed by Well Go USA.  This a great new film released this week on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD.

Check out our complete written review of Night of the Assassin at: https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2023/08/09/night-of-the-assassin-is-a-really-good-time/

The Action-Adventure Film Debuts Exclusively on Hi-YAH! On July 21 Before Hitting Digital, Blu-ray™ & DVD August 8

The film contains English subtitles.

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Jesse V. Johnson is one of the most highly regarded Indie filmmakers in the world today. He has been a guest on our program several times surrounding the release of such films as Hell Hath No Fury, Triple Threat, and Avengement. In another great interview he talks with Master Marc Zirogiannis about his recent Thomas Jane Neo-western, One Ranger. One Ranger is Distributed by Lionsgate.

Johnson also talks about his previous film, White Elephant, Starring Michael Rooker, his love of cinema, his work on creating large scale cinema with small scale budgets.

Talking With Jesse V. Johnson is always a great time.

Look for the special edition of One Ranger on Blu-Ray-available everywhere.

You can check out our review of One Ranger: https://tkdlifemagazine.com/?s=one+ranger&orderby=relevance&order=DESC

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Written and directed by first-time auteur Kwak Jeong-deok, the action-packed adventure NIGHT OF THE ASSASSIN exclusively debuts on Hi-YAH! July 21, before landing on Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD August 8 from Well Go USA Entertainment. Set in Korea’s Joseon-era and featuring spectacular swordplay, the film follows a deadly assassin who comes out of retirement to exact revenge on a group waging a brutal campaign of terror against local villagers. NIGHT OF THE ASSASSIN stars Shin Hyun-joon (Guns & Talks, Son of a General II & III), Lee Mun-sik (Night in Paradise), and Kim Min-kyung (Pipeline, Spiritwalker).

Email us at TKDLIFEMAGAZINE@GMAIL.COM by 11:59PM on July 20, 2023 for your FREE Blue-Ray copy of Night of the Assassins.  Use "Night of the Assassin Giveaway" in the subject line.

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The trailer for Night of the Assassin can be found here: https://youtu.be/ouwM98ftf8o