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Dread Central
April 3, 2018
After working in feature film production in Hollywood on movies such as Big Stan starring Rob Schneider, David Carradine and Jennifer Morrison, The Last Word with Winona Ryder and Wes Bentley (nominated for the Grand Jury prize at Sundance in 2008), and The Chosen One starring Rob SchneiderÃâà...
The Guardian
March 25, 2018
Although adored by many fans, Ralph Helmick's depiction of the late blues guitarist (looking more like Kung Fu TV star David Carradine) has been beset by problems. Because the broad-brimmed hat blocked sunlight from its face, it was moved to a riverside location, where it proves an obstacle to joggers,Ãâà...
The Chattanoogan
March 25, 2018
The displays open with a look at the Chinese origins of kung fu, made popular in the U.S. when David Carradine starred in the TV series “Kung Fu” 1972-75 as a monk wandering the Old West seeking his half-brother. The combination of exotic self-defense skills and mental and spiritual training behindÃâà...
TIME
March 20, 2018
For three months, Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Daryl Hannah, David Carradine, and I spent eight hours a day studying martial arts at a gym they put together in Culver City. It was nine to five, Monday through Friday. If you didn't walk in the door between 8:55 and 8:59, you were in trouble at 9:01. I thought I wasÃâà...
Syfy Wire
March 17, 2018
Corman helped a ton of actors and directors get their big breaks in Hollywood like Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda, Bruce Dern, Charles Bronson, Dennis Hopper, Talia Shire, Sandra Bullock, Robert De Niro, David Carradine, Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Demme, Joe Dante,Ãâà...
DigitalSpy.com
March 17, 2018
The late Kill Bill star David Carradine appeared in three seasons of this '70s series, playing Kwai Chang Caine, a Shaolin monk who travels through the American Old West. Armed with a knowledge of the martial arts, Caine came up against bad guys and corruption while on a mission to track down hisÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 11, 2018
PR: I worked on "Melvyn and Howard" first, but I didn't have a great time shooting that film, and I didn't feel real comfortable. But I loved working on "Long Riders" with all those brothers [The Carradines, the Keaches and the Quaids]. David Carradine was just an absolute gem. He was a dreamboat of a guy.
The Telegram
March 9, 2018
Brooklyn-based writer Kevin Wong notes that while Asians have been well represented in supporting roles (children, villagers etc), major roles have gone to actors like Yul Brynner, David Carradine, and even Katharine Hepburn in the 20th century and Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, JohnnyÃâà...
Santa Fe New Mexican
March 9, 2018
"He was the man who rode into our little valley out of the heart of the great glowing West.” Thus ends Jack Schaefer's first novel Shane, the gripping tale of a mysterious, laconic gunslinger that was adapted into the beloved 1953 Western movie. Schaefer was an itinerant newspaperman from Ohio when hisÃâà...
Timeline
March 7, 2018
He refused to compromise on his intention to be seen and treated as a person, not a stereotype.” Warner Brothers, which had cast David Carradine over Lee in its TV show Kung Fu, became the first major studio to back a martial arts movie, with Lee's Enter the Dragon. Bruce Lee never saw it in the theater;Ãâà...
Task & Purpose
March 6, 2018
If a modern measure of power is the capacity to dominate the attention of others, then the Russia Ministry of Defense is a hot, powerful mess. Russian mercenaries rolling deep in Syria! Russian cargo planes crashing in Syria! Russian leaders pounding down popcorn while Washington spirals deeper andÃâà...
TVOvermind
March 2, 2018
The stars of this flick include Sylvester Stallone, David Carradine and Simone Griffeth. It was a futuristic attempt to show what the world would be like 25 years down the road. The setting is America in a dystopian culture that came about after civilization took a turn for the worst. The Transcontinental RoadÃâà...
Architecture Now
February 28, 2018
The 2018 judging panel comprises Pamela Bell (PreFab NZ); David Carradine (Timber Design Society); Tim Melville (NZIA) and Andrea Stocchero (Scion – Sustainable Architect). Entries must be for projects completed between 1 March 2016 and 28 February 2018, and projects must have significant timberÃâà...
Screen Rant
February 10, 2018
Glaring examples include Tilda Swinton as The Ancient One in Doctor Strange and Scarlet Johansson in Ghost in the Shell (who are supposed to be Tibetan and Japanese respectively). But back in the '70s, an even more glaring incident happened when David Carradine was cast in the lead for Kung Fu.
WWL
February 1, 2018
Thai police found David Carradine, the actor and martial artist who starred in both Kill Bill films, naked and hanging in the closet of his Bangkok hotel room, authorities told the BBC. The 72-year-old was in Thailand to work on his latest film, Stretch, a manager said. A private autopsy found Carradine died ofÃâà...
OZY
November 6, 2017
I was 6-foot-1, 235 pounds. I was taking testosterone, deca durabolin, propionate for solid muscle and winstrol just because Ben Johnson did and he was the fastest man in the world. Before he got busted for taking it. The truth is, though, I'd have injected rabies if I thought it would help. My name isÃâà...
Deadline
September 28, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Fox has landed Kung Fu, a drama with a female lead based on the 1970s David Carradine-starring TV series. The project, executive produced by Greg Berlanti, was given a put pilot commitment. Written by Arrow executive producer and longtime Berlanti collaboratorÃâà...
The Guardian
May 13, 2016
David Carradine, the star of the 1970s TV series Kung Fu and the Kill Bill films, has been found dead in a Bangkok hotel room. The 72-year-old was in Thailand filming his latest film Stretch, according to his personal manager, Chuck Binder. Police have told the BBC that Carradine was found in a hotelÃâà...
Charleston City Paper
December 31, 1999
I taught Trump how to tie a shoe, he taught me how to tie a necktie, and Stormy Daniels taught us both how to tie ourselves up like David Carradine in the hotel room closet. It was a true bonding experience in which we were bound together by the wrists, the ankles, and non-disclosure agreements that weÃâà...
Wellington Daily News
December 31, 1999
Until the 1990s, it used to take a traveler on the road from Canada to Mexico. As far back as 1911, it was the old Meridian Highway, due to the fact it followed the Sixth Principal Meridian of the US Public Land System. It has also been known as the Pan-American Highway. We know it today as Highway 81.
Blu-ray.com
December 31, 1999
Synopsis: Charlton Heston, David Carradine, and Ned Beatty star in the suspense-packed undersea drama Gray Lady Down. When a nuclear submarine, the U.S.S. Neptune, accidentally collides with a freighter, Captain Paul Blanchard and his crew find themselves trapped far below the surface. With onlyÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
December 31, 1999
PR: I worked on "Melvyn and Howard" first, but I didn't have a great time shooting that film, and I didn't feel real comfortable. But I loved working on "Long Riders" with all those brothers [The Carradines, the Keaches and the Quaids]. David Carradine was just an absolute gem. He was a dreamboat of a guy.
The Daily Gazette
December 31, 1999
PR: I worked on "Melvyn and Howard" first, but I didn't have a great time shooting that film, and I didn't feel real comfortable. But I loved working on "Long Riders" with all those brothers [The Carradines, the Keaches and the Quaids]. David Carradine was just an absolute gem. He was a dreamboat of a guy.
Broadway World
December 31, 1999
As a producer and writer, his film, Bala Perdida, starring David Carradine, received the Best Film award at the Mostra de Valencia Cinema Awards. Recently, Jorge has been collaborated as a dramaturg in M-Dao for the English National Ballet. Spanish Theatre Company is the company behind theÃâà...
Parade
December 31, 1999
It does stand out from most revenge sagas thanks to some beautiful dialogue (David Carradine's Superman monologue is framable), excessively gory-yet-undeniably-impressive fight sequences and uniformly excellent performances. Kill Bill blossoms into a much better movie in its final act. When KiddoÃâà...
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