Ip man martial arts ip man 2. He had several students who later became martial arts masters in their own right. Just as a note i am not reviewing this film as any kind of historical documentary. A young bruce lee at the end of ip man 2. Legend of the grandmaster continues after the events of the.
Western boxing used in ip man 2 and 3 by mike tyson and the twister. Really tough kungfu fighting scenes from both ip man dragon. Ip man 2 also known as ip man 2. We see him defend the honor of southern kung fu against a northerner then comes the japanese occupation and ip man has to defend the honor of chinese martial arts against the invaders and finally flee the mainland for hong kong.
Ip man also known as yip man chinese. A hard wing chun demonstration from the terrific movie ip man 2008 loosely based on the life of grandmaster yip man the well known master of wing chun or wing tsunving tsun fighting style. This is showing the middle life of grand. Literally ip man 2 was the highly anticipated follow up to donnie yens ip manyou can check out the review for ip man here following our hero from his time in china to his new life as a martial arts instructor in british hong kong.
Originated in thailand and involves more of knees and elbow moves you wouldnt commonly practice in other martial arts. This is how the great ip manyip man saved the walled city from the criminal called dragon. Legend of the grandmaster is a semi biographical martial arts film loosely based on the life of ip man a grandmaster of wing chun martial arts and the real life mentor of legendary martial arts superstar bruce lee. Ip man strikes again.
A sequel to the 2008 film ip man ip man 2 was directed by wilson yip and stars donnie yen who reprises the leading role. The man is an icon of kung fu he was the grandmaster of wing chun helped bruce lee find his base in martial arts and also the style of wing chun itself looks extremely slick when choreographed well. Were back with ip sifu now in hong kong after defeating the japanese. Legend of the grandmaster is a 2010 hong kong biographical martial arts film loosely based on the life of ip man a grandmaster of the martial art wing chun.
His most famous student was bruce lee. As one of bruces major accomplishments in life was helping to bridge the gap between east and west through the sharing of his martial arts and his work in martial arts movies its hard not to look at this as inspired by or paying tribute to bruce lee by telling the story of his martial arts.