Coming to Netflix in March is Furies (aka Thanh Soi), Veronica Ngo’s (House in the Alley, Furie) semi-related follow-up/prequel to her 2019 actioner Furie (aka Hai Phuong). This time around, Ngo not only co-stars, but will also direct – through her own production company, Studio68 – passing the lead to a newcomer Dong Anh Quynh, who will be playing the role of a young Thanh Soi (previously played by Trần Thanh Hoa in … Continue reading →

Eureka’s Blu-ray (Region B) for Violent Streets is now shipping from Goodie Emporium! This 1974 thriller comes from director Hideo Gosha (Sword of the Beast) and stars Noboru Ando (New Battles Without Honor and Humanity). One of the finest directors of Japanese chambara (sword fighting) films, Hideo Gosha (Sword of the Beast, Three Outlaw Samurai) also directed a number of films in the yakuza genre. The most outstanding of these was Violent Streets; … Continue reading →

Goodie Emporium is now shipping Arrow Video’s 4K UHD & Blu-ray for Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1987 acclaimed epic The Last Emperor, starring John Lone (Year of the Dragon), Joan Chen (Purple Storm), Peter O’Toole (Lawrence of Arabia), Ying Ruocheng (Little Buddha), Victor Wong (Big Trouble in Little China), Dennis Dun (Year of the Dragon), Vivian Wu (The Joy Luck Club), and Ryuichi Sakamoto (New Rose Hotel). Read the official details below: Director … Continue reading →

If you’re a fan of Jean-Claude Van Damme, chances are you’ve heard of the completed, but unreleased Eagle Path, which is also known as these other 3 titles: Full Love; Soldiers; and Frenchy. The action drama – produced by Van Damme’s own Rodin Entertainment – is the star’s first directorial effort since 1996’s The Quest. The project was shot on a budget of about $5 million (much of it, financed by … Continue reading →

Martial arts star Scott Adkins (Castle Falls, Boyka: Undisputed IV) is reuniting with his Jarhead 3: The Siege director, Will Kaufman (Sinners and Saints), for Violence of Action. The upcoming actioner also stars Cam Gigandet (Priest, Never Back Down). Frequent Adkins collaborator Chad Law (Close Range), as well as Josh Ridgway (The Sector), are penning the project. Both writers worked with Adkins’ for Section Eight, as well as the upcoming, Lights Out. Violence … Continue reading →

Chad Stahelski – co-director of the original John Wick and sole director for John Wick: Chapter 2 and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – will once again be teaming up with Keanu Reeves, and his partner David Leitch (Atomic Blonde), for John Wick: Chapter 4. (Note: Contrary to previous reports, John Wick: Chapter 4 and John Wick: Chapter 5 will no longer be shot back-to-back due to recent Covid restrictions). Unlike the first three films, which take place … Continue reading →

On March 13, 2023, Glass House Distribution is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Head Rush, a Vietnamese sci-fi action thriller directed by Victor Vu (The Immortal) and starring Cuong Seven (Tracer). In Head Rush, a man dying of a terminal illness receives an experimental medical treatment and soon discovers he has superhuman powers. But the origins of the treatment are intertwined in a dark history that becomes unraveled in his life. … Continue reading →

Danny Wong, director of 2019’s I’m Livin’ It, returns with his sophomore effort, Cyber Heist, an upcoming Soi Cheang Pou Soi-produced (SPL II) action thriller starring Aaron Kwok (Project Gutenberg), Simon Yam (Black Cat) and Gordon Lam (Z Storm). In the film, a computer expert (Kwok) accidentally falls into the conspiracy of online financial crime and has to seize the time to participate in the struggle. Co-starring in Cyber Heist are Patrick … Continue reading →

On February 14, 2023, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Kim Hong-Sun’s Project Wolf Hunting (read our review). Kim Hong-Sun, the filmmaker behind 2012’s Traffickers and 2019’s Metamorphosis, is back with Project Wolf Hunting, which is getting a theatrical release from Well Go USA on October 7th, following its September 21st domestic release. This upcoming thriller follows a group of dangerous criminals being transported by sea from the Philippines … Continue reading →