Enter the Clones of Bruce (2023)
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema is back for one episode! Today, Kaleb, Amber, Montelrius, and Kidd Kong dive into Bruceploitation and the Enter the Clones of Bruce documentary!
Jun 08, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 76
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema is a podcast where your host Kaleb (who is joined by his wife Amber and their friend Montelrius) covers all of your favorite martial arts movies! They’re here to analyze every bone-crunching fight scene and take a closer look at the many classic characters and tropes this genre gave us!
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Goodbye (for now)
It is the end of an era! Welcome to episode 75, the final episode of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema! After nearly 4 years, Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius have decided to call it a night. In this final episode, our 3 hosts discuss their favorite and least favorite moments of the podcast, you hear Kaleb sneeze for the very first time (you also hear his Arnold Schwarzenegger impression), and you hear some exciting news about the future of the Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema YouTube channel! Thanks to everyone who has...
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 75
Fist of Legend
It’s March! Spring is here, but so is episode 74 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema! Today, Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius pay tribute to the late Akira Toriyama. They also give their thoughts on the new trailer for The Crow remake, as well as the new trailer for The Last Kumite. And to cap it off, your 3 hosts discuss one of the greatest martial arts films ever made: Fist of Legend!
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 74
John Wick: Chapter 4
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema returns to form in episode 73! Montelrius is back in the studio, and your hosts tackle the best action movie of 2023 with John Wick: Chapter 4!
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 73
No Retreat, No Surrender
It’s the first episode of the year! Episode 72 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema sees the return of special guest Chase Ward! Today, we discuss the cult hit No Retreat, No Surrender! The guys also give their thoughts on the recently announced new Karate Kid movie!
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 72
Avengement
It’s that time! Episode 71 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema, or Amber’s birthday special! Montelrius was unfortunately absent, but Kaleb and Amber band together to celebrate and discuss (possibly) Scott Adkins’ best movie in Avengement! This also marks the last episode of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema in 2023! We hope everyone has a safe and happy new year! See you in 2024!
Dec 15, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 71
Sidekicks (1992)
We made it to episode 70! Today, Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius talk all things Chuck Norris! Yes, the guy who can cut a hot knife with butter. The main topic for this episode is a discussion of the classic only known as Sidekicks! This movie is very special to Kaleb. Do Amber and Montelrius see why? Let’s find out!
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 70
Dreadnaught
Welcome to episode 69 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema (aka the 4th annual Halloween special)! Montelrius is absent today, but Kaleb and Amber are here to cover all the news and talk about a gem of a movie! Today, they cover the 1981 slasher action comedy known as Dreadnaught!
Oct 15, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 69
Invincible Shaolin
It’s episode 68 and it is once again Shawtember! Celebrate with Kaleb and Montelrius as they discuss an essential installment in the Venom Mob’s filmography, Invincible Shaolin! The guys also cover all the latest news in martial arts physical media, and Kaleb gives his thoughts on season 3 of Warrior!
Sep 15, 2023•59 min•Ep. 68
The Young Master
It’s Kaleb’s birthday special episode! For episode 67, Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius discuss one of Jackie Chan’s best films. It was a turning point in his career and the first step to becoming the Jackie Chan we all know and love. Big stunts! Prop Kung Fu! It’s The Young Master!
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 67
Fatal Contact
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema is back in July! For episode 66, Amber returns and the 3 hosts talk more about Mortal Kombat 1, and then they dive into the 2006 action banger (and kinda melodramatic) film, Fatal Contact!
Jul 15, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 66
The Mystery of Chess Boxing
In episode 65 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema, Amber is absent. So instead, Kaleb and Montelrius tag team against the master of the Five Elements, the Ghost Face Killer! That’s right, they’re covering one of the greats. It’s Joseph Kuo’s The Mystery of Chess Boxing! The guys also give their thoughts on The Expendables 4, Mortal Kombat 1, and much more!
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 65
Blood and Bone
It’s gonna be May (or it already is)! This month, for episode 64, Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema celebrates Montelrius’ birthday! Montelrius got to pick this month’s movie for the occasion. What did he choose? Well it’s Blood and Bone! Or is it Blood and Boon? According to Amber, it is.
May 15, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 64
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema is back for the month of April! In episode 63, Kaleb and Amber celebrate their 5th wedding anniversary and discuss one of Kaleb’s favorites, Master of the Flying Guillotine! They also talk John Wick 4 and a recently announced Bruce Lee box set!
Apr 15, 2023•58 min•Ep. 63
Unleashed (Danny the Dog)
Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius return from their respective vacations in episode 62! Today, they cover all of the recent Blu-Ray announcements and then dive into one of Jet Li’s best films (at least in Kaleb’s opinion), Unleashed! Kaleb also reveals some of his celebrity crushes!
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 62
Game of Death (1978)
Welcome to episode 61 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema! Kaleb starts the episode with an important announcement regarding the podcast’s schedule. After that, Kaleb and Amber are joined (via satellite) by Jason from the Martial Arts Theater 3000 YouTube channel and they discuss Bruce Lee’s would-be final film Game of Death!
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 61
Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema celebrates 60 episodes! Today, Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius discuss the best entry in the Ip Man series: Ip Man 2! They also share their favorite Chuck Norris facts!
Feb 11, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 60
Street Fighter (1994)
HADOUKEN! It’s confetti cannons and opened mouth kisses for episode 59! After nearly 2 years, Chase Ward (lead singer of Straight Shot Home) returns to the show and he and Kaleb hilariously try to discuss the 1994 cult hit Street Fighter! Chase also offers some touching insight to his band’s new song “Borrowed Time”.
Jan 28, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 59
John Wick: Chapter 3-Parabellum
Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius are back with the first episode of 2023! In episode 58, our hosts close out the John Wick series (for now) with a discussion of Chapter 3!
Jan 14, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 58
John Wick: Chapter 2
Happy holidays! In episode 57, Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema wraps up on 2022 with a discussion of John Wick: Chapter 2!
Dec 26, 2022•58 min•Ep. 57
Ninja 2: Shadow of a Tear
It’s that time again! In episode 56, Kaleb, Amber, and Montelrius celebrate Amber’s birthday by covering one of her favorite movies. This year, it’s Ninja 2: Shadow of a Tear! Our hosts also discuss the recently announced Bruce Lee biopic and Rush Hour 4!
Dec 10, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 56
Enter the Dragon
Episode 55 of Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema is dedicated to the late Jason David Frank, the greatest Power Ranger of all time. Today, Kaleb and Amber continue to digest Thanksgiving dinner while discussing one of the most important (and frankly overrated) martial arts films of all time, Enter the Dragon!
Nov 26, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 55
Executioners from Shaolin
Welcome to episode 54! Montelrius is back after missing the Halloween special and our hosts talk about one of the all-time classics in Kung Fu cinema, Executioners from Shaolin! Amber and Montelrius had some pretty interesting thoughts on this one. They also discuss the new John Wick: Chapter 4 trailer!
Nov 12, 2022•58 min•Ep. 54
Big Trouble in Little China
It’s episode 53! Or should we say the Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema 3rd annual Halloween special?! Join Kaleb and Amber while they talk one of the greatest cult films of all time, Big Trouble in Little China! That’s right, it’s the supernatural Kung Fu spectacle that made John Carpenter quit the big Hollywood studios! They also discuss they’re favorite (and least favorite) horror films, cover the ongoing Blu-Ray Wars, and you get to hear Kaleb’s Lo Pan impression!
Oct 29, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 53
Kung Fu Hustle
Episode 52 sees Kaleb and Amber finally have a disagreement over a movie, and Montelrius is there to witness it! Today, our 3 hosts look at one of the great Kung Fu comedies, Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Hustle! They also talk about Blade of the 47 Ronin, people who object at weddings, and Kaleb’s allergies!
Oct 15, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 52
Warriors Two
In episode 51, Kaleb and Amber venture back into Wing Chun territory and talk about one of Golden Harvest’s best films, Warriors Two! They also pick their favorite villain moments while answering listener questions, Kaleb talks about people who yell “dog pile”, and Amber proclaims that Donnie Yen is “daddy”!
Oct 01, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 51
Shaolin Rescuers
Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema has reached its golden episodes! In episode 50, Kaleb and Amber celebrate Shawtember and discuss Kaleb’s favorite Venom Mob film Shaolin Rescuers! We also get some Shaw Bros. themed listener questions!
Sep 17, 2022•58 min•Ep. 50
Beverly Hills Ninja
HOLY SHINTO! Delayed by one day, Kaleb and Amber push on with episode 49! They even shake things up by having dinner while recording! Today, they share lots of laughs while discussing one of Chris Farley’s final films. It’s the outrageous martial arts comedy known as Beverly Hills Ninja!
Sep 04, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 49
The Man from Nowhere (2010)
Welcome to episode 48! Or should we say Kaleb’s birthday special?! Today, Kaleb and Amber talk all the big news coming from the Kung Fu movie world (from Cobra Kai to Jackie Chan), and for the main topic, they take a look at the blistering South Korean action thriller, The Man from Nowhere! Closing out, they talk bread eating habits and more while answering listener questions!
Aug 20, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 48
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (2014)
In an action-packed 47th episode, Kaleb and Amber discuss one of the best Kung Fu films of the last decade, Once Upon a Time in Shanghai! Kaleb and Amber also give their thoughts on the recent John Wick 4 teaser trailer. Then finally, they list their top 3 most overrated Kung Fu films and more while answering listener questions!
Aug 06, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 47
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