Top Three: Awful Fight Scenes

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Introducing a new co-host: Samuel Morin! In the first episode of a two-part series on cinematic combat, Samuel and Dimitri discuss what make a good fight scene, go through a couple of dishonorable mentions, and then each list their top three picks for worst bouts in cinematic history. Come back next time as they put on their positive hats and pick out their favourite fight scenes.

  • 00:00     Introduction
  • 01:11     The Deadly Art of Cinematic Fights
  • 12:07     The James Bond Karate Chop and Other Dishonorable Mentions
  • 17:34     Jake Versus Tree Logs in The King of the Kickboxers
  • 20:50     Yoda Versus Count Dooku in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
  • 22:20     The Whole Cast Versus Martial Arts in Street Fighter
  • 25:08     Carrie Versus a Snowstorm in Whiteout
  • 26:40     Sonny Versus Carlo in The Godfather
  • 31:03     Daniel San Versus Karate in The Karate Kid Trilogy

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Editor in Chief / Movie Critic: When he started this site, Dimitri never thought he'd be writing blurbs about himself in the third person. In his other life, he works as a writer, translator, and editor for various publications in print and online. His motto is, "Have pen, will travel."