The Art of Action - Richard Norton - Episode 11

In episode 11, Scott Adkins talks to Richard Norton who became one of the main western faces in all of our favourite 80’s, 90’s Hong Kong movies. A close friend of Chuck Norris and formidable martial artist himself. With extensive knowledge of Hong Kong action cinema and experience choreographing huge Hollywoord blockbusters its a pleasure to listen to Richard’s battle stories. Special thank you to him for supplying never before scene footage from Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars and rehearshals and training footage with Chuck Norris. Enjoy! 0:00 Intro 2:25 Choreographing Hollywood Blockbusters 4:19 Martial Arts Background 7:20 Getting into the business 9:40 The Octagon 13:09 Gymkata 15:44 Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars 27:58 Shanghai Express 31:00 Acting 32:43 Magic Crystal 37:20 China O’Brien 39:30 Bruce Lee 42:40 City Hunter 44:30 Mr Nice Guy 45:47 Full Contact Filmmaking 48:50 Sword of Bushido 50:17 Akira Kurosawa 53:35 The Art of Editing #ArtofAction #ScottAdkins #RichardNorton Purchase The Octagon here -