Michael Jai White on martial arts, remembering Heath Ledger, and critiques The Usual Suspects

Join Alex as he welcomes the legendary actor, martial artist, and filmmaker Michael Jai White to discuss his latest action movie, 'The Island,' releasing this month. In this episode, Michael takes us on his perfect trip to the movies! We delve into the iconic kung-fu film 'Five Fingers of Death,' a movie Quentin Tarantino paid homage to in 'Kill Bill.' There's also a deep appreciation for the epic scene from 'The Princess Bride.' Furthermore, Michael shares his significant issue with 'The Usual Suspects.' He reminisces about working with the late Heath Ledger on 'The Dark Knight' and reveals an unheard story about a role he was nearly cast in. Plus, don't miss the movie line that profoundly impacted his life!
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Wow great guest!! I’ve been a fan of MJW since universal soldier!!