and martial-arts ability, Mrs. Peel was a feminist superhero, racing around England in a sexy Lotus Elan convertible.
Chuck Norris sold his soul to the devil for his rugged good looks and unparalleled martial arts ability.
Why are martial arts abilities often emphasized in female video game characters?
The Monks combine martial arts abilities with magic in an interesting cocktail of moves that show off some of the game's new animations.
At least since Robert Ludlum's 1980 spy thriller The Bourne Identity was published, the spy genre has gleefully distributed fancy martial arts abilities to unsuspecting amnesiacs.
The film's final sequence, an extended tracking shot that finds several average Hong Kong residents using their neglected martial arts abilities to solve some urban problems, is one of the finest and funniest uses of digital special effects I know; in the Chinese version, it plays without the cringe-inducing overdub of the disco chestnut "Kung Fu Fighting" that Miramax has tastelessly imposed.
Sam Thompson, producer of Among Thieves, described Drake's martial arts abilities as "fallible".
Anyone who tried to leave had to deal with the Tropa do Braço and their new martial arts abilities, meaning there were lots of people being dragged around and restrained in chokeholds. .
Over time, patterns emerge, revealing an uneasy meditation on intimacy, the vulnerability of the human body, and the power of art — its ability to make us crave something we thought we'd find disgusting.
The mood veered between hope and doubt (and, occasionally, fear) regarding the power of protest and art's ability to effect political change. .
