Wow, this is my hometown. I grew up a block away, but it was the Outer Limits store when I was growing up.

I don't really feel like he has as deep a bag of tricks compared to veterans like Donnie Yen and newer arrivals like Iko Uwais though. His physicality and acrobatic prowess in Ong Bak is deeply impressive, but the choreography seemed really simplistic by comparison, and I've never seen anything from him to dispel that…

Fellow ABC here and huge fan of Sleeping Dogs. Great article. I had sensed, but never really thought about in as much detail as you have here about how strongly Wei Shen resonates with a Chinese-American gamer. What you've said makes a lot of sense, and even the hand-to-hand combat system of the game has hallmarks of…