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https://www.lifehacker.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/16/b300c0d3420777e2fcd700643f33d341.jpg?quality=7538402160Movies from Hong Kong-based filmmakers have been treating action as art for decades, and martial arts movies have always big business in China, South Korea, and Indonesia, even as directors have begun blending liberal doses of gunplay and maybe even a car chase or two into the action. American action movies used to favour fistfights […]