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More FURIOUS than JOHN WICK? The gritty New Thai actioner ‘The Debt Collector’ is now streaming on Netflix

Now available on Netflix is The Debt Collector, a Thai action film from writer-director Surapong Ploensang (Cracked), starring Nadech Kugimiya (Death Whisperer) in the lead role. Haunted by guilt after prison, a former debt collector (Kugimiya) races against a terminal illness, returning to his old world to avenge loan

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She’s back and sassier than ever in 4K! Korean favorite ‘My Sassy Girl’ hits U.S. theaters with a gorgeous new restoration

"My Sassy Girl" Poster

The 2001 South Korean fan favorite My Sassy Girl is coming to U.S. theaters for a limited engagement through Film Movement, featuring a stunning new 4K restoration sourced from the original camera negative. Ignited by what may be the most hilariously disastrous meet-cute in cinema history, Kwak Jae-yong’s My Sassy Girl reinvented the romcom with wild aplomb. An unassuming young man’s (Cha Tae Hyun, Along with the Gods: The Two … Continue reading →

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The Terminator, Universal Soldier and Die Hard rolled into one! Watch the New Trailer for Adam Wingard’s ‘Onslaught’

"Onslaught" Poster

Action starlette Adria Arjona (Hit Man, Andor) leads the charge in Onslaught, an upcoming action horror thriller from director Adam Wingard (The Guest) that hits theaters in September from A24. When a rogue squad of genetically engineered super soldiers breaks loose in the desert, a battle hardened Army sniper must unleash hell to protect her young daughter from the unstoppable threat. The film – written by Simon Barrett (You’re Next, … Continue reading →

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How does it feel to be hunted? ‘Ip Man 4’ martial arts star Mark Strange finds out in the Trailer for ‘Hunted’

Filmmaker Matt Routledge (Tribal: Get Out Alive, The Big Boss: Return to Thailand) and martial arts star Mark Strange (Ip man 4: The Finale, Kung Fu Games) have a released a Trailer for Hunted, a short film dedicated to action screen legend, Chuck Norris. In Hunted, a lone soldier (Strange), stuck behind enemy lines, races against time to reach the extraction point while deadly alien drones close in on his … Continue reading →

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More heart than Lionheart? The Trailer for Bren Foster’s martial arts thriller ‘Relentless’ is almost here

Hot off the heels of Bren Foster’s impressive 2024 film debut, Life After Fighting – which he also directed, wrote, produced and choreographed – Foster is now putting finishing touches on his starring/directorial effort, Relentless. In the film, a former soldier/fighter (Foster) is forced back into the brutal underground arena when he’s faced with the fight of his life – not against an opponent, but against time itself. Driven by … Continue reading →

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How to Validate a Business Idea Before Investing Money

Every successful business starts with an idea. However, not every idea becomes a successful business. Before investing significant time or money, it’s important to determine whether there is genuine demand for your product or service. Validating a business idea helps reduce risk, improve decision making, and increase your chances of building a sustainable business. The goal isn’t to prove your idea is perfect. It’s to discover whether it solves a … Continue reading →

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Why Quality Work Always Speaks for Itself

Quality Is Something People Remember Whether it’s a home improvement project, a handcrafted piece of furniture, or any long-term investment, quality has a way of standing out. While trends and styles continue to evolve, work that is completed with care, precision, and attention to detail often remains valuable for years. This is one reason homeowners increasingly look beyond quick fixes and focus on improvements that offer lasting results. Many homeowners … Continue reading →

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Manhunt | Blu-ray (Toy Robot)

On October 20, 2026, Toy Robot Video (a new sub-label of Arrow Video) will be releasing a Blu-ray for Manhunt, which is presented in a brand new high-definition restoration with original lossless stereo audio. Directed by Junya Satō (Golgo 13), this 1976 thriller stars Ken Takakura (The Yakuza), Yoshio Harada (The Hunted) and

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Deal on Fire! The Doorman | Blu-ray | Only $4.97 – Expires soon!

The Doorman | Blu-ray & DVD (Lionsgate)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Doorman, the latest action-thriller from Ryuhei Kitamura (Versus, Lupin the Third). A former Marine (Ruby Rose, John Wick: Chapter 2) turned doorman at a luxury New York City high-rise must outsmart and battle a group of art thieves and their ruthless leader (Jean Reno, Léon: The Professional, The Adventurers) — while struggling to protect her sister’s family. As the thieves become increasingly desperate … Continue reading →

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Ghouls Gone Wild | Blu-ray (Eureka)

October 19, 2026, Eureka is releasing the 2-Disc Blu-ray (Region B) for the Ghouls Gone Wild collection, which includes 1987’s Scared Stiff, 1987’s The Haunted Cop Shop and 1988’s Magic of Spell. Following the breakout success of pioneering genre films Encounter of the Spooky Kind, The Dead and the Deadly and Mr Vampire, horror movies became a mainstay of film production in Hong Kong and Taiwan throughout the 1980s. Collected

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‘The Raid’ vs. ‘Versus’ star! Iko Uwais to take on Tak Sakaguchi in the martial arts thriller ‘Pendekar: Warrior’

Cult Japanese martial arts star Tak Sakaguchi (Versus, Re:Born, One-Percenter) is taking on Indonesian martial arts star Iko Uwais (The Raid, The Raid 2) in Pendekar: Warrior, an upcoming Indonesian action film that will mark the directorial debut of award winning cinematographer John Radel. Radel is no stranger to the genre, having previously worked on 2018’s Buffalo Boys and also served as a producer on 2016’s Headshot and 2018’s The Night … Continue reading →

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Behind the lens in Poland: How Polish Fixer empowers international media productions

The promise and potential of filming in PolandIn recent years, Poland has secured a prominent spot on the global filmmaking map. From historic medieval streets and vibrant modern metropolises to rugged mountain peaks and Baltic coastlines, the country offers an extraordinary variety of backdrops for feature films, documentaries, TV shows, and high-end commercials. Coupled with world-class technical talent and highly competitive production costs, filming in Poland is an enticing prospect … Continue reading →

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Meta madness! Eddie Peng joins Jason Statham in ‘Jason Statham Stole My Bike’ from ‘John Wick’ creator David Leitch

David Leitch, the action filmmaker known for John Wick, Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2 and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, is reuniting with Jason Statham (The Meg) for a new action-comedy titled Jason Statham Stole My Bike. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the film will see Statham “in the role of a lifetime, playing global action superstar Jason Statham“. The budget is being set north of $80M, an … Continue reading →

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Why a Leather Journal Cover Makes Writing More Meaningful

Writing by hand is a deliberate pause in a screen-filled day. Whether used for planning, travel notes, sketches, or private reflections, a leather journal cover can make that routine feel more personal and lasting. It protects the pages inside while giving an ordinary notebook a character that develops through use. Why a Journal Cover Is More Than an Accessory A notebook often holds ideas that matter: a business plan, family memories, study … Continue reading →

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Crazy Lips & Gore From Outer Space | Blu-ray (Third Window Films)

On September 14, 2026, Third Window Films is releasing the Blu-ray for 2000’s Crazy Lips and 2001’s Gore From Outer Space. This set of totally insane films comes from Japan’s Omega Pictures (Audition, Love Exposure), produced by Takashige Ichise (Juon, Dark Water), written by Hiroshi Takahashi (The Ring series) and directed by Hirohisa Sasaki (Tales of Terror from Tokyo). This 2-disc special edition release (limited to just 2,000 units) contains new director approved … Continue reading →

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