The mid-1980s were an odd time for martial arts cinema, which was declining in Hong Kong but thriving in the U.S.

What do you get when you combine the grace and elegance of gymnastics with the discipline and precision of karate? … Continue ...

Composer Paul Hertzog worked on Kickboxer and Bloodsport and knew how to create that 80s sound for the feel of an old school martial arts movie ... Adkins stars as an American shinobi who stabs ...

The movie that made Kevin Bacon a star, "Footloose," was released in February 1984, and grossed just over $80 million worldwide. "The Terminator" franchise began with the first movie's release ...