Scott Adkins interviews famous action stars and directors from past & present about the Art of Action film making.
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In episode 31, Scott is joined by martial artist Keith Cooke best known as portraying Reptile from Mortal Kombat (1995) and Sub-Zero the sequel, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997). Cooke has trained in wushu, taekwondo and karate. His awards include being named Competitor of the Year by Black Belt magazine in 1985, and five grand champion titles at the U.S. World and U.S. Open Karate tournaments. He played a leading role in the 1995 science fiction/martial arts thriller Heatseeker, a follow-up to the 1988 Cynthia Rothrock and Richard Norton vehicle China O'Brien in which he also appeared. Cooke now runs his own martial arts studio. https://www.keithcookestudio.com [0:00] Intro [1:29] High Flying Kicks [5:55] Martial Arts Background [12:07] UFC [16:13] Martial Arts Competition [21:40] China O'Brien [34:00] The Explosion of B movie Martial Arts films 35:45 King of the Kickboxers 42:06 Heatseeker 43:10 Mortal Kombat 46:14 MK Annihilation 49:08 The Keith Cooke Studio #ArtofAction #ScottAdkins #KeithCooke Purchase my latest movie and help support independent filmmaking - thank you. https://amzn.to/3jiUa9N Watch all episodes of The Art of Action - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... Learn to kick like Scott Adkins with his exclusive tutorial series - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... Scott Adkins discusses his Top 5 movies https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... All clips are used under **FAIR USE** Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research.