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...story Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II musicalized in 1951 and filmed with Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner five years later. So who needs another King and I movie? Kids, apparently. So here is an animated feature that expands and dumbs down the story. There's some kung fu, a Jafar-style villain with satanic powers, a cartoon menagerie (funny monkey, majestic leopard, etc.), and lame comedy with a crudely drawn, Buddha-shaped fall guy. It's all needless--and harmless. But even with pretty, painterly backgrounds and the eternal lilt of the songs, this film has a limited target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The King And I | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Every time I come to rehearsal, it makes my day. The Dins are so funny," said member Wayne Fu...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dins Celebrate Twentieth | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...sitars in Bollywood, India, the largest commercial film industry in the world. During Bollywood's Golden Age in the 50s and 60s, the traditional Indian family drama gave way to the Masala (mixed spice) film, a particulars brand of brownsploitation filled, as the liner notes entice, "with Kung-fu, gunfights, car chases, loose women, badass hoods in smoke-filled opium dens and of course the good guys." This collection of never-been-released music from the original motion pictures, unearthed from a Bollywood bungalow, delivers just that promise. The brothers combine the rhythms of their native Rajasthan with the grooves...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, | Title: Kalyanji, Anandji | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...kick-ass, karate-choppin' good time. The club, Harvard's original martial arts group, runs the February Harvard Martial Arts Expo in Agassiz Theater and organizes the Annual Harvard Conference on Tai Chi and Health. Members of the club can choose to focus on tai chi or kung fu (there are separate practices for each, plus a joint practice on Sundays), and follow the professional leadership of Master Yon Lee. Members also perform at occasional events and make appearances at St. Paul's School in New Hampshire as well as in the Cultural Rhythms festival at Harvard. Membership also entitles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After School Specials: Campus Extra-Curriculars | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

That colorful whistle from HUPD, although an undeniably hip fashion accessory, might not protect you all that well from any of the sketchy people in the Science Center computer lab at 2 a.m. Watch and learn as masters of self defense perform a Kung Fu demo. Soon you'll be kicking ass like the pros...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

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