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Gavin O’Connor Is Working On A ‘Warrior’ Television Series

September 11, 2021 1:46 pm

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Gavin O’Connor’s “Warrior,” a film that seems to grow in respect among moviegoers with each year that passes since its initial release. While the original feature an im...

Director Gavin O’Connor Talks ‘Warrior’ After 10 Years, The Upcoming TV Adaptation & His ‘Suicide Squad’ Script [The Playlist Podcast]

Mike DeAngelo

September 7, 2021 12:09 pm

Interviews, News, Podcasts

Gavin O’Connor has no shortage of successful film and TV projects in recent years - whether it’s “Mare of Easttown” (which he serves as Executive Producer), “The Way Back,” or “The Accountant” – all have been ...

Warrior Season 3 Andrew Koji and Joe Taslim

Andrew Koji & Brett Chan Discuss How ‘Warrior’ Finds Character In Its Choreography [Interview]

Matthew Monagle

May 24, 2021 1:58 pm

Interviews, News, Television

There is no shortage of reasons to fall in love with HBO Max’s “Warrior.” The series – which is based on the writings of Bruce Lee and explores the wave of racism and gang violence in 1800s San Franc...

Cinemax’s ‘Warrior’ Season 2 Teaser: The Series Based On Bruce Lee’s Writing Returns For More Even More 19th Century Action

Rafael Motamayor

July 30, 2020 4:30 pm

News

Cinemax just announced the return of their action-packed drama series "Warrior" for a second season this October. The show, based on the writings of Bruce Lee, just debuted the first teaser for its second seas...

‘Warrior’ Star Andrew Koji Discusses Shooting Fight Scenes For A TV Series & His Multi-Ethnic Connection To Bruce Lee [Interview]

Andrew Bundy

April 18, 2019 2:55 pm

Interviews, News, Television

When Andrew Koji walked in to audition for “Warrior” he almost expected to be dismissed without much thought. Being a British actor of mixed-Japanese heritage, he believed the chances of landing the lead role o...

‘Warrior’ Tackles Issues Of Ethnic Identity In Cinemax’s Impressive New Action Series From The Mind Of Bruce Lee [Review]

Andrew Bundy

April 16, 2019 3:09 pm

News, Reviews, Television

“Confucius said; a man in a brothel is nobody’s judge,” San Francisco courtesan, Ay Toy (Olivia Cheng) preaches to Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), or the “itchy onion” – a scrappy Chinese immigrant fresh off the boat. “...

Director Gavin O’Connor Teases ‘Warrior’ Sequel

Charles Barfield

October 6, 2016 10:45 am

News

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When “Warrior” was released in 2011, stars Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton were still under the radar, and the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) wasn’t the powerhouse that it has become today. While the film receiv...