Angry Nerd - Why Exactly Is Parkour Not a Film Genre Yet?

WIRED
WIRED
  • 10 years ago
In Brick Mansions, parkour co-founder David Belle shows off his wall-climbing, window-jumping, rail-surfing action skills. So why isn't Belle the new Bruce Lee? This should be the greatest genre in cinema history. Angry Nerd blames the French.

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