Black belt and flying kicks… Do you love karate movies with lots of action, then continue reading our article. In this article, we have listed the karate movies for you that will give you plenty of action and fighting.
Golden fist
You’ll get up and running while watching HongKong’s dazzling Jackie Chan. Won Fei Hung is sent to his uncle, a very important martial teacher, as his disciple. Fei Hung, who believes that he will become an invincible warrior with the very special techniques he will learn from his uncle, is almost devastated when he sees him. Because that legendary teacher is a drunkard who drinks wine from morning to night, and he crippled many young people he trained.
Warrior (2011)
Tommy Riordon visits his now-good Christian father, who is just recovering from his addiction to alcohol. Unable to believe that his father has changed, the man goes to the gym the next day, where they previously fought with a professional fighter named Pete. Tommy won this fight, videos of the fight were uploaded to the internet and became a phenomenon in a short time. The young fighter learns that there is a tournament called Sparta, where the winner will receive a prize of 5 million dollars. Tommy asks his father to help him train him for the tournament.
Tom Hardy and Nick Nolte in the lead roles in Warrior, one of the best examples of the genre of popular martial arts in recent years, impress with their successful performances.
Never give up
A favorite of the football team in Iowa, Jake is like a total stranger in this bright city. Quiet and reserved temperament; He can’t make friends in the first place because he is treated like a newcomer with his clothes that are perceived as rough or scruffy around him. Jake, who had to get into a fight unintentionally with a rowdy young man named Ryan, starts to be humiliated and belittled by his surroundings when he loses the fight. But Jake’s kind-hearted classmate Max sees a champion spirit in him. He tells Jake about the mixed martial arts sport known as MMA for short. Then he introduces him to his own coach, Jean Roqua, who teaches this sport. It doesn’t take long for Jake to start learning about the sport and realize that MMA is not a street fight, but an art in itself.
Avenger 3
Prison tournament begins again. Boyka, a Russian prisoner, continues his life with a crippled leg due to a knee injury in the final moments of Invincible 2. He no longer participates in fights and cleans the toilet. However, this new prison tournament has become an international tournament. In other words, Boyka has to fight to survive in this tournament that will take your breath away, where the most notorious prisoners from all over the world are together. Getting out of this hell, where freedom is promised to the survivor, will not be as easy as it seems.
Blood and bone
An action-packed film about a man joining fights in Los Angeles to fulfill his promise to his dead friend. The flow of the movie is very well done.
Three Bouncers of the Dragon
The secret service asks Bruce Lee to participate in a fighting tournament organized by a drug lord named Han. Lee agrees to enter this tournament, which includes a fighter responsible for his sister’s death. In this way, he will have the opportunity to take revenge and will be able to reveal and collapse the criminal network.
blood sport
This adaptation, which claims to be faithful to the true story(!) of Frank Dux, who developed himself in martial arts and climbed to the top in the death fight called Kumite while serving in the US Army intelligence, is also one of Jean-Claude Van Damme’s most popular films. It constitutes one of the peaks of its kind with the breathtaking fighting scenes.
The Quest
Young Christopher Dubois, a vagrant on the streets of 1920s New York, is kidnapped by arms dealers and sold to a pirate, Lord Dobbs. Over time, Dobbs put him under the care of Khao, a kickboxer from the Far East. After training Khao Dubois in martial arts, the boy decides to participate in Ghan-gheng, a tournament where the best fighters from all over the world fight. But to win the tournament, more than wrist strength is needed.
Written, directed and starring this time by Jean-Claude Van Damme, this action-drama is also famous for having been shown countless times on Turkish television.
Yip Man
The biography of Bruce Lee’s Sifu (master) Ip Man (Yip Man) Ip Man – The Movie sheds light on the 200-year history of Wing Chun, a defensive technique originating from Kung Fu. The whole of defense techniques revealed by Yim Wing Chun Unlike martial arts, Wing Chun is not a sport that is performed for demonstration purposes and competitions are held.
The One – The One
Gabriel Yulaw travels through 123 different universes, hunting and destroying his alternate selves, trying to become the only self in all universes. Yulaw manages to become a superhuman creature by seizing the powers of his destroyed selves. Yulaw’s intention is to continue this madness until he is the last one left. If Yulaw succeeds in this, it is not known exactly what will happen, but it can be predicted that what will happen will be a disaster. Yulaw’s latest target is Gabe, a beloved member of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Gabe’s happy life is disrupted when Yulaw enters his life. Gabe must both protect the universe and deal with Yulaw for himself, but that’s harder than ditching a camel.
Kickboxer
After his older brother Eric is named World Kickbox Champion, Kurt travels to Thailand with him. Eric acts cocky and disregards Thai traditions. During his encounter with Tong po, Eric suffers a stroke. Kurt is determined to avenge his brother’s death. Jean-Claud Van Damme stars in the lead role.
Circle of Pain
It tells the story of Dalton Hunt, who retired from the martial arts after a war accident. When Dalton returns to the martial arts world, he tries to be the warrior he once was.
Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior
The head of the holy Buddha statue, Ong-Bak, is stolen from the village where it is located, and the people are dragged into misery by the curse of this theft. Because it is believed that the Buddha statue brings fertility to the village and protects the village. The villagers choose the young Ting and assign him to go to Bangkok and bring the head of the statue back to the village. In this challenging mission, Ting will use the fighting techniques he knows to the end to survive in the underground world…
The Raid Redemption
A special ops team receives intelligence that a wanted drug dealer is hiding in one of the suburbs and raids his building to catch the man. But the point they missed is that every floor of this apartment is full of dozens of murderers, maniacs, thieves and gangs convicted of different criminals.
When the news of the raid is received, they all organize and the exits of the building are locked. The police officers in the operation team are trapped and most of them are brutally killed. A few cops manage to save their lives, but to survive, they must climb to the top of a 30-story building, each floor full of danger. Gareth Evans is the scriptwriter and director of the movie, which includes plenty of fighting and action.
redbelt
Mike Terry is a teacher at a police academy who teaches the martial art of Jiu-Jitsu. Terry, who has an idealistic personality, has a very clear philosophy about this art: never turn this job into a race, just focus on your education! Terry, who accidentally saves famous movie star Chet Frank from a fight one night, receives a job offer to work in the film industry in return. Although Terry does not accept this offer at first, his fate will force him to take a place in a field that will contradict his philosophy of life.