Author Archives: JJ Bona

‘Step Up China’ filmmaker Ron Yuan to direct ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Bruce Lee-actor Mike Moh in ‘8 Dragons’

Martial arts actor/filmmaker Ron Yuan (Step Up China, The Paper Tigers) is teaming up with actor/martial artist Mike Moh (Marvel’s Inhumans) for an upcoming thriller titled 8 Dragons. 8 Dragons is being written by James Frey (Queen & Slim, I Am Number Four) and Ray Wong (Burnt Grass). Plot details for the film are currently under wraps (let’s pray that Paul’s synopsis in the comments is legit), but here’s hoping the … Continue reading

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Sheep Without a Shepherd | DVD (Artsploitation)

RELEASE DATE: March 23, 2021 On March 23, 2021, Artsploitation Films will be releasing the DVD for Sheep Without a Shepherd, a 2019 crime/thriller by Sam Quah that stars Xiao Yang (Dragon Blade), Tan Zhuo (Gone with the Light) and Joan Chen (Purple Storm). Read the official details below (via SA): Artsploitation Films has announced the acquisition of Sheep Without a Shepherd, a 2019 film that grossed over $192,000,000 in … Continue reading

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Memories of Murder | Blu-ray & DVD (Criterion)

Memories of Murder | Blu-ray (Criterion)

RELEASE DATE: April 20, 2021 On April 20, 2021, Criterion Collection is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Memories of Murder, a 2003 thriller from acclaimed filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho (Parasite, Snowpiercer) that stars Song Kang Ho (The Drug King) and Kim Sang Kyung (Tale of Cinema). Read the official details below: In his breakthrough second feature, Bong Joon Ho explodes the conventions of the policier with thrillingly subversive, genre-defying results. Based … Continue reading

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Irma Vep | Blu-ray & DVD (Criterion)

Irma Vep | Blu-ray (Criterion)

RELEASE DATE: April 27, 2021 On April 27, 2021, Criterion Collection is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Irma Vep, a 1996 film by French director Olivier Assayas (Paris, je t’aime) that stars Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung (as herself) and Jean-Pierre Léaud (The 400 Blows). Read the official details below: The live-wire international breakthrough of Olivier Assayas stars a magnetic Maggie Cheung (In the Mood for Love) as a version … Continue reading

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Where to Find the Best Adult Toys Near Me

If you’re looking for a way to spice up your love life, you might consider investing in an adult toy or two. But where should you even start? Thankfully, there are a number of different ways you can purchase your first sex toy. You might search for “adult toys near me” and find a real-world location. And that’s just one way to do it! Read on to find out the different … Continue reading

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This Is When You Need to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney

There were more than 39 million doctor visits last year because of accidental injuries. Accidental injuries can often be serious, leading to lost wages and high medical bills. You might depend on an insurance company to come through and help with those payments. Should you hire a personal injury attorney to assist you? There are some situations where you should hire a personal injury lawyer. Keep reading to learn what … Continue reading

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Here’s what’s streaming on Hi-YAH! for the month of January

Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel has just announced their New Release line up for the month of January, which includes a New film added to Hi-YAH! every Friday! Some of the highlights include Operation Red Sea, A Man Called Hero and this month’s Hi-YAH! exclusive, Invincible Dragon. For the full list

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400 Bullets | Blu-ray & DVD (Shout!)

RELEASE DATE: March 2, 2021 On March 2, 2021, Shout! Factory is releasing the VOD, digital  Blu-ray and DVD for 400 Bullets (read our review), an action-thriller from director Tom Paton (Black Site) that stars martial artist Jean-Paul Ly (Nightshooters, Jailbreak, The Division) and Andrew Lee Potts (The Crown, Alice in Wonderland). One cold winter night in Afghanistan is about to get a whole lot worse for Rana Rae (Jean Paul Ly), a Ghurka … Continue reading

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Don’t miss Netflix’ New U.S. Trailer for South Korea’s first sci-fi adventure ‘Space Sweepers’

Guardians of the Galaxy meets Star Wars meets Werewolf Boy? South Korean filmmaker Jo Sung-Hee (Phantom Detective, Werewolf Boy) is doing the fun ‘n gritty space thing with Space Sweepers, which hits Netflix on February 5th. Billed as Korea’s first sci-fi film project, Space Sweepers (read our review) is set in the year 2092 and follows the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory. When they discover a humanoid … Continue reading

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Signs Of A Good Quality CBD Oil

Signs Of A Good Quality CBD Oil If you are in the market for a CBD oil then you want to make sure that what you are buying is a good quality product that has everything in it that you both need and expect. Given how many different brands are now popping up, it can be difficult to decide which brand out there makes the best cbd oil.  Some of … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! The Monkey King 2 | Blu-ray | Only $8.24 – Expires soon!

The Monkey King 2 | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Monkey King 2, an action-fantasy directed by Cheang Pou-soi (SPL II: A Time for Consequences) and featuring martial arts choreography by Sammo Hung (The Bodyguard). The Monkey King 2 fast forwards 500 years to a new realm where the Monkey King vows to protect the innocent from a demon seeking immortality.When a travelling monk is stranded in a wasteland, The Monkey King must escort … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Mile 22 | Blu-ray | Only $4.99 – Expires soon!

Mile 22 | Blu-ray & DVD (Universal)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Mile 22 (read our review), a 2018 action/thriller directed by Peter Berg (Deepwater Horizon, Patriots Day, Very Bad Things). Mile 22 stars Mark Wahlberg (The Corruptor, The Big Hit), Iko Uwais (The Night Comes for Us, The Raid, The Raid 2, Headshot, Beyond Skyline), Ronda Rousey (The Expendables 3, Furious 7) and John Malkovich (Deep Water Horizon, Con Air). In a visceral modern thriller from the director of … Continue reading

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Arrow Video releases New Trailer for their upcoming Blu-ray release for Park Chan-wook’s ‘JSA: Joint Security Area’

JSA: Joint Security Area | Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

On January 19, 2021, Arrow Films will be releasing a Special Edition Blu-ray for Park Chan-wook’s 2000 South Korean thriller JSA: Joint Security Area. Read the official details below: Before Oldboy, before The Handmaiden, visionary filmmaker Park Chan-wook helmed this gripping tale of deceit, misunderstanding and the senselessness of war. Gunfire breaks out in the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea, leaving two North Korean soldiers dead while a … Continue reading

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Kino Lorber to release new Blu-ray for Ang Lee’s ‘Lust, Caution’ starring Tony Leung, Wei Tang, Joan Chen and Wang Lee Hom

Lust, Caution | Blu-ray (Kino Lorber)

On March 30, 2021, Kino Lorber is releasing the Blu-ray for Lust, Caution, a 2007 thriller from two-time Oscar-winner Ang Lee, the acclaimed director of Sense and Sensibility, The Ice Storm, Brokeback Mountain, Life of Pi and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Lust, Caution stars Tony Leung (Europe Raiders, In the Mood for Love) with Wei Tang (The Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Wuxia), Joan Chen (The Purple Storm, The Last … Continue reading

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The Invisible Man: Double Feature | Blu-ray (Arrow Video)

RELEASE DATE: March 23, 2021 On March 23, 2021, Arrow Films is releasing the Blu-ray for 1949’s The Invisible Man Appears and 1957’s The Invisible Man vs. The Human Fly, which will appear on one Blu-ray disc as a double feature with a reversible inner-sleeve. Read the full details below: Finally released outside Japan for the very first time, these unique riffs on H.G. Wells’ classic character (though undoubtedly also … Continue reading

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