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- Paul Bramhall on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?I guess that the James Rolf version should be called 'Kill Bill: Redux' if re…
- Andrew Hernandez on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?James Rolf of Angry Video Game Nerd fame actually edited both volumes into a…
- JJ Bona on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?That makes a lot of sense. I'm not all about "cutting", but it seems like one…
- Andrew Hernandez on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?I don’t want to say “weaker.” I do wish the House of Blue Leaves sequence was…
- JJ Bona on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?I'll have to check it out. The 2nd vol was always the weaker of the two.
- Andrew Hernandez on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?I hoped that a single Blu Ray would be able to hold a four hour movie with no…
- Ska Martes on Quentin Tarantino has dropped his 10th and final project: does this mean a ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’ is back on the table?There's more chance of seeing an official release of the whole bloody affair.…
- Ulric on The Lama Avenger | aka The Three Avengers (1979) ReviewYeah I feel they could've put some better ones
- Andrew Hernandez on Lionsgate teams up with Park Chan-wook for an English-language series remake of his 2003 masterpiece ‘Old Boy’Many years ago, I bought the Region 1 steel collector’s edition which came wi…
- Andrew Hernandez on Veteran HK director Billy Chung is back in action in the Trailer for ‘Operation Black-Ops’ starring Shawn Yue and Celina JadeIt’s funny how he was branded as being “The new Nic Tse” despite only being a…
- Paul Bramhall on Veteran HK director Billy Chung is back in action in the Trailer for ‘Operation Black-Ops’ starring Shawn Yue and Celina JadeI’ll probably check this out just for the presence of Shawn Yue, he’s been mi…
- Mike on The Lama Avenger | aka The Three Avengers (1979) ReviewOne of my favorite Bruce Li Flicks! Seriously wanted this in the Clones of Br…
- Andrew Hernandez on Have you ever been handcuffed? Ryoo Seung-wan’s sequel to his 2015 hit film ‘Veteran’ gets a New Poster (and a new title)You don’t owe an explanation, but it would be interesting to know what makes…
- Typo on Have you ever been handcuffed? Ryoo Seung-wan’s sequel to his 2015 hit film ‘Veteran’ gets a New Poster (and a new title)Loved the first one, far superior to "The roundup" 2, 3 and probably 4.
- Danish on Watch Tak Sakaguchi and Hideo Sakaki return for what’s essentially a sequel to Ryuhei Kitamura’s ‘Versus’Kitamura denounced this movie and said he'll never work with those that worke…
- Andrew Hernandez on It’s ON! Hong Kong stars Andy On and Waise Lee collide in ‘Blind War’ arriving on Blu-ray in June from Well Go USASpeaking of movies that everyone but me enjoys! Maybe this is what it feels l…
- Phil Chan on Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon, The (2023) ReviewIt's been rumored since 2019 that China threatened to blacklist most of its b…
- Andrew Hernandez on Have you ever been handcuffed? Ryoo Seung-wan’s sequel to his 2015 hit film ‘Veteran’ gets a New Poster (and a new title)I wonder if Ryoo Seung-Wan has something different in mind with the sequel. I…
- Paul Bramhall on Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon, The (2023) ReviewHa ha, good point! Although considering it's now been 10 years since Chinese…
- Paul Bramhall on Have you ever been handcuffed? Ryoo Seung-wan’s sequel to his 2015 hit film ‘Veteran’ gets a New Poster (and a new title)It seems like audience tastes are also aligned with your thinking Andrew, sin…
- Andrew Hernandez on Have you ever been handcuffed? Ryoo Seung-wan’s sequel to his 2015 hit film ‘Veteran’ gets a New Poster (and a new title)I feel like I’m not one of the cool kids since Veteran didn’t light a fire un…
- Andrew Hernandez on Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon, The (2023) ReviewOh, I figured it wouldn’t be the content of the movie. Considering that Taiwa…
- Paul Bramhall on Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon, The (2023) ReviewIt's difficult to find exact details of what/if anything was removed, but the…
- Paul Bramhall on Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon, The (2023) ReviewGood question, I'm not sure. I don't think there's anything in 'The Pig, the…
- Eric Heng on The search for the extremely rare ‘The Big Boss Part II’ starring Lo Lieh, Bruce Le and Chan Wai Man is finally over!did you not read the article... it's literally about it getting a blu ray rel…
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Sex and Fury | Blu-ray (Discotek Media)
RELEASE DATE: May 28, 2024 On May 28, 2024, Discotek Media is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A) for Sex and Fury (read our review), a 1973 ‘pinky violence’ film from director Norifumi Suzuki (Killing Machine) that stars Reiko Ike (New Battles Without Honor and Humanity, Cops vs Thugs). The film will be presented with a Brand New HD transfer. During the Meiji era, a gambler called Ocho takes revenge on … Continue reading
Is Gaming Actually Bad for Students?
In recent years, the discourse surrounding the influence of gaming on students has gained momentum, driven by growing concerns related to screen time, academic performance, and potential social implications. Amidst the prevailing negative narrative that tends to overshadow the conversation, it becomes imperative to delve into the realm of research and critically examine whether gaming is inherently detrimental to the overall well-being and academic success of students. Exploring the multifaceted … Continue reading
Tips on Game Localization: How to Produce Credible Video Game Content
In the ever-increasing realm of video games, localization plays a pivotal function in making games available and exciting for a worldwide audience. Effective game localization no longer best includes translating text but additionally encompasses adapting cultural nuances, idioms, and even graphical factors. This weblog put up ambitions to offer complete suggestions on producing credible video game content through meticulous game localization. Understanding the Importance of Game Localization Game localization is … Continue reading
Deal on Fire! Bloodfight & Ironheart | Blu-ray | Only $17.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray Double Feature for 1989’s Bloodfight and 1992’s Ironheart, both starring martial arts cult legend Bolo Yeung (Soul of Chiba, The Big Boss 2, Enter the Dragon). From Shuji Goto (Angel Target) comes Bloodfight (aka Final Fight), a Hong Kong-produced Bloodsport-type flick that also stars Simon Yam (The Mission), Yasuaki Kurata (The Empty Hands) and John Ladalski (The Chinese Stuntman). Bloodfight takes you back to the ”arena of … Continue reading
NFL 2024 Mock Draft Tips, Tricks, and Examples
With the 2023 NFL season officially wrapped and the new league year around the corner, it’s time to start talking about next year’s fantasy season. Nearly 30 million Americans play fantasy football, and that number is increasing with each passing year. Most of these people are casual players who don’t take it too seriously, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t prepare for your draft. The more you know about players, … Continue reading
Well Go USA puts a Blu-ray on ‘The Moon’ for a sci-fi thriller from ‘Along with the Gods’ director Kim Yong-Hwa
On February 27, 2024, Well Go USA will be releasing the Blu-ray for The Moon (read our review), a South Korean sci-fi thriller starring Sol Kyung-Gu (Kill Boksoon, Kingmaker) and Do Kyung-Soo (Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds, Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days). Helmed by Kim Yong-Hwa – the writer/director of Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds and Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days – … Continue reading
Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ starring Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo and Steven Yeun gets pushed back to 2025
Bong Joon-ho (Okja, The Host, The Snowpiercer), the acclaimed South Korean director of the 2019 masterpiece Parasite, will soon return with Warner’s thriller, Mickey 17, based on Edward Ashton’s upcoming novel Mickey7 (the film is spelled slightly differently with a “17”). Mickey 17 stars Robert Pattinson (The Batman, Good Time), Naomi Ackie (Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker), Mark Ruffalo (Windtalkers), Toni Collette (Hereditary) and Steven Yeun (Burning). Edward … Continue reading
Rolling Thunder | 4K UHD (Shout!)
RELEASE DATE: April 23, 2024 On April 23, 2024, Shout! Factory is releasing the 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray for 1977’s Rolling Thunder (read our review), a revenge-thriller directed by John Flynn (Out for Justice) and written by Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver). When a returning war veteran loses his family to a violent home invasion, he decides to seek and retaliate against those responsible. Think of it as One-Armed Swordsman meets Death Wish with … Continue reading
‘Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman’ starring ‘Peninsula’ star Gang Dong-Won arrives on Blu-ray in February
On February 27, 2024, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray for Kim Sung-Sik’s Dr. Cheon And Lost Talisman (read our review), a 2023 South Korean fantasy thriller that stars Gang Dong-Won (Broker, Peninsula). The film is based on a popular webcomic by Huretsha and Kim Hong-Tae. Despite being the grandson of a famed village shaman, Dr. Cheon doesn’t actually believe in ghosts, yet makes a living performing fake exorcisms on … Continue reading
Exploring Different Flavors and Strains in THC Disposable Vapes
In the fast-paced realm of cannabis consumption, THC disposable vapes have skyrocketed in popularity for their convenience, discretion, and a wide array of flavors and strains. Whether you’re a seasoned cannabis connoisseur or a newcomer, diving into the multitude of options with disposable vapes promises an exhilarating adventure. This article immerses you in the captivating universe of THC disposable vapes, exploring the rich tapestry of flavors and strains designed to … Continue reading
Puff, Puff, Relax: Exploring the World of CBD Smokables
You’ve heard about the calm and pain relief that CBD can bring. CBD smokables help you achieve this relaxation even quicker. It’s one of the fastest ways to let CBD into your body. Imagine lighting up a pre-rolled stick, breathing in, and exhaling all your worries away. CBD cigarettes are not your regular tobacco puffs; they’re packed with the goodness of hemp and have zero nicotine. Keep reading to discover … Continue reading
Sonny Chiba’s ultra-violent, nudity-filled Yakuza thrillers ‘Yakuza Wolf 1 and 2’ now available Eureka
Now available from Goodie Emporium is Eureka’s Blu-ray (Region B) collection for 1972’s Yakuza Wolf and Yakuza Wolf 2, a duo of ultra-violent Yakuza thrillers starring the late great Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba (Fighting Fist, Soul of Chiba). In the spaghetti Western inspired I Perform Murder, a mysterious black-clad killer (Chiba) with a personal vendetta against the yakuza manipulates two rival clans in order to draw out his targets, leading to a … Continue reading
Scott Adkins and Alain Moussi collide in the 3rd film of the rebooted ‘Kickboxer’ franchise ‘Kickboxer: Armageddon’
Dimitri Logothetis, director of 2018’s Kickboxer: Retaliation, as well as co-director for 2016’s Kickboxer: Vengeance, will soon begin shooting Kickboxer: Armageddon, the upcoming third entry of the rebooted Kickboxer franchise. Martial arts star Alain Moussi (Kill Order, Street Fighter: Resurrection) will reprise his role as Kurt Sloane from Kickboxer: Vengeance and Kickboxer: Retaliation. In Kickboxer: Armageddon, Moussi is being joined by fellow martial arts star, Scott Adkins (John Wick 4, Ip Man … Continue reading
Michelle Yeoh to take on Boston gangsters in Mélanie Laurent’s upcoming action thriller ‘The Mother’
Action legend Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Royal Warriors) is set to star in 30West’s The Mother, an upcoming action thriller from filmmaker/actress, Mélanie Laurent (Galveston, Tomorrow, Inglourious Basterds). The film – based on the screenplay by P.G. Cuschieri (Cut Throat City) – follows an immigrant mother (Yeoh) and businesswoman, Ann, who’s attempting to make the best of her new life in America with her family. When her two … Continue reading
Ana de Armas’ ‘John Wick’ spin-off ‘Ballerina’ from ‘Die Hard 4’ filmmaker Len Wiseman gets pushed back
If you’ve seen Ana de Armas’ butt-kicking capabilities in No Time To Die, and the upcoming Ghosted, you know she’s capable of leading her own action film. With that said, De Armas (Knives Out) is teaming up with Live Free or Die Hard director Len Wiseman for Lionsgate’s Ballerina, a female-centric spinoff of the expanding John Wick franchise. Franchise stars including John Wick himself, Keanu Reeves, as well as Ian McShane (John Wick: Chapter … Continue reading
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