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Eric and Eli revisit their old friend, Ip Man, in the third installment of the film franchise. What new things can they learn- wait, Mike Tyson is in this? Please […]

Eric and Eli emerge from a long period of secret training to discuss a long period of secret training in Zhang Yimou’s 2018 film, Shadow. The Show: @JianghuHustle Eric Farmer: […]

Eric and Eli welcome a whopping SIX special guests, all of whom were involved with the Asian Martial Arts by Asian Creators Jam on Itch.io. Over the course of two […]

Eric and Eli are dropping back in with Donnie Yen in Ip Man 2, challenging themselves with the dual nature of the Ip Man series. Please support our Patreon campaign!https://www.patreon.com/jianghuhustle […]

Eric and Eli are joined by special guest James Mendez Hodes, who introduces the show to the chanbara genre with the 1978 film Yagyū Clan Conspiracy. Please support our Patreon […]

Eric and Eli get drenched in the heroic bloodshed genre with the 1986 classic, A Better Tomorrow. Please support our Patreon campaign!https://www.patreon.com/jianghuhustle The Show: @JianghuHustleEric Farmer: @ericmfarmer | dogpoweredvehicle.comEli Kurtz: […]

Normally, we’re chatting about the game design goals we’ve developed in the course of our research on the main show, Jianghu Hustle. This time we’re talking about some changes to […]

We’re chatting about the game design goals we’ve developed in the course of our research on the main show, Jianghu Hustle. This time we’re talking about one of our favorite […]

Eric and Eli re-examine the horror genre through the 1993 wuxia classic, The Bride with White Hair. Please support our Patreon campaign!https://www.patreon.com/jianghuhustle The Show: @JianghuHustleEric Farmer: @ericmfarmer | dogpoweredvehicle.comEli Kurtz: […]

Eric and Eli are joined by special guest Yilin Wang to watch The Brave Archer and talk about adapting wuxia novels to film. The Show: @JianghuHustle Eric Farmer: @ericmfarmer | […]

Eric and Eli watched Death Duel, a film adapted from the same Gu Long novel as our previous film, Sword Master! They discuss the nature of retellings. Please support our […]

We’re chatting about the game design goals we’ve developed in the course of our research on the main show, Jianghu Hustle. This time we’re talking about our project for Hearts […]

We’re chatting about the game design goals we’ve developed in the course of our research on the main show, Jianghu Hustle. This time we’re talking about how to draw on […]

Eric and Eli watched Sword Master, a 2016 film, on the recommendation of patron Chromatic Chameleon. They chat about class struggle and violence in the jianghu! Please support our Patreon […]

We’re chatting about the game design goals we’ve developed in the course of our research on the main show, Jianghu Hustle. This time we’re summarizing our design work so far! […]

Eric and Eli are joined by special guests Agatha Cheng and Lowell Francis to talk about relationship entanglements as seen in House of Flying Daggers and in their game, Hearts […]

We’re chatting about the game design goals we’ve developed in the course of our research on the main show, Jianghu Hustle. This time we’re talking about collaboration! Please support our […]

Eric and Eli talk about superhero stories and how they intersect with wuxia in The Heroic Trio! Exactly how much melodrama is too much melodrama? Tune in to find out! […]

Eric and Eli uncover what is concealed while discussing the 2011 Donnie Yen masterpiece, Dragon. They look at what makes secrets so interesting and how to make them open, inevitable, […]

Eric and Eli chat with author Fonda Lee about her book, Jade City. She’s got a great handle on writing action scenes and the relationship dynamics of life in the […]