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I'm really pulling for TEKKEN to be the absolute best, worst movie it can be, and judging by this latest batch of stills, I think we're on the right track. io9 has a whole gallery of new pics from the film, but I pulled the best ones here, which are side-by-sides of the video game character (usually a busty lady) next to her real life counterpart (usually a less busty lady). Oh, and Jin Kazama. I have to say, I...
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This week at the movies, we've got martial arts mayhem (Ninja Assassin, starring Rain and Naomie Harris); family-friendly hi jinks (Old Dogs, starring John Travolta and Robin Williams); and a post-apocalyptic trek (The Road, starring Viggo Mortensen and Charlize Theron). What do the critics have to say? It seems that the latest collaboration between the Wachowski brothers (The Matrix Trilogy) and James McTeigue (V for Vendetta) is a bit of a dud, and that the Travolta-Williams pairing in Old Dogs fails to work very effectively, despite the pedigree of its stars.

The king of kung fu cinema is set to star in a new movie about China's famed shrine of martial arts, the Shaolin Temple.

Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, upset with UFC president Dana White, announces he's quitting on his blog.

The former home of actor and martial arts master Bruce Lee may eventually become a museum dedicated to the deceased star. The home is currently a Hong Kong "love hotel" that rents rooms by the hour, but would be transformed into a memorial hall, kung fu studio, library and film archive that showcases the life and work of Lee.

Actor to play opposite on Jaden Smith -- Jackie Chan will play the wise kung-fu master in a Hollywood-Chinese remake of the 1984 hit "The Karate Kid" that kicked off filming in the Chinese capital at the weekend, a movie company publicist said Monday.