It's almost 50 years since Bruce Lee died. While his body of work was relatively slim and his career, devastatingly short, his influence on Hollywood and Asian cinema was huge. The Guardian examines his legacy and impact on movies, video games, hip-hop, mixed martial arts, and the perception of east Asian men in American culture.

[thanks to @durandal for correcting our original error regarding how many films Lee made]
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Tom Cruise, anti-imperialism and zero body-fat: Bruce Lee’s legacy 50 years after his death

He made just four films and was crudely stereotyped, but brought Hong Kong-flavoured action to Hollywood and changed the face of Asian cinema for ever

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