An upcoming new series from showrunner Gary Scott Thompson (The Fast and the Furious), based somewhere in the Kickboxer franchise universe, is in the works from executive producers Todd Garner (Mortal Kombat) and Dimitri Logothetis (Jiu Jitsu), who directed 2018’s Kickboxer: Retaliation (the sequel to the 2016 reboot, Kickboxer: Vengeance). The series will revolve around Michael Sloane, a new character in the franchise, who has yet to be cast. We should rule out the … Continue reading →

Martial arts superstar Donnie Yen (Raging Fire, Ip Man 4: The Finale, Big Brother) is heading to the small screen for Outright Loser, Hidden Master, an upcoming series from Peter Ho-sun Chan’s (Comrades, Almost A Love Story, Wu Xia) Changin’ Pictures, a brand new production company that will primarily focus on streaming content. In the series (Yen’s first since 1995’s Fist of Fury series), Yen will star as an Asian … Continue reading →

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 October, which includes a New title added to Hi-YAH! every Friday. If you want to give Hi-YAH! a go, visitors of this site can use the promo code “CITYONFIRE” for a FREE 30 Day trial! Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive

On December 2, 2022, U.S.-based distribution company Magnolia will release Hunt (read our review), a South Korean thriller that not only stars, but also marks the directorial debut of Lee Jung-jae (Deliver Us from Evil, Svaha: The Sixth Finger, Tik Tok), who is now widely known for his Emmy nominated role in Netflix’ Squid Game. In addition to starring and directing, Jung-jae also wrote and produced Hunt. Deadline describes Hunt as a stylish espionage … Continue reading →

In case you missed the Deluxe Edition (which is now out of print and sold out at regular price), 88 Films has now released a standard Blu-ray (Region B) set for Yuen Woo Ping’s Tiger Cage action trilogy, which includes 1988’s Tiger Cage, 1990’s Tiger Cage 2 and 1991’s Tiger Cage 3.  Note: This standard edition does NOT include the booklet or poster. It includes a standard slipcase (not a rigid slipcase, … Continue reading →

Vinegar Syndrome will be releasing a Blu-ray for Burning Paradise (aka Rape of the Red Temple), a 1994 martial arts film from Hong Kong filmmaker Ringo Lam (City on Fire, Maximum Risk, Sky on Fire) and producer Tsui Hark (The Blade, Once Upon a Time in China V). Burning Paradise will be Newly scanned and restored in 2K from its 35mm original camera negative. It can be pre-ordered as part of their Black … Continue reading →