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JJ Bona on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in JulyHmmm... Sounds like the common complaint is for the lack of any interesting a…
Dal on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in JulyI went in expecting to love Tornado but left the cinema really disappointed!…
JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upWould definitely be interesting to see Bren Foster in a HK flick. They'd get…
Steve Marger on Martial arts star Cynthia Rothrock teams up with Tim Scanlon for SRS Cinema’s Blu-ray for ‘Ryan Carson’You don't know the budget and/or the time constraints that came with this mov…
Anonymous on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimEverything is inspired by things that came before. Hong Kong cinema itself wa…
Joly on Life After Fighting (2024) ReviewJe découvre pour la première fois Bren Foster dans son premier film Life Afte…
Walter on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upI also forgot Iko Uwais.
Andy Wozniak on ‘Blades of the Guardians’ hits digital on June 30 and arrives on physical media on August 25 with a new overly long titleThat's up to Jet Li, not for you to decided.
squeesh on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimUh, seriously? The John Wick films were literally inspired by Hong Kong kung…
JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQuizás quieras esperar a que realmente la hagan primero. 😄
JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upNo Don "The Dragon" Wilson? List rejected. =)
Daniel Justo Borras on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQueria saber cuando se estrena la pelicula en Argentina ?
Walter on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upHere's a giant list of martial arts actors who could in theory join this hypo…
Kenn Williams on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!Uwe is a helleuva action director. The Rampage trilogy , Assualt on Wall Stre…
dakuan on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in Julyfrom what i recall, there's very little action in the movie, it's just a regu…
Andrew Hernandez on Contour (2006) ReviewI purchased the original DVD from HK Flix way back when. I think it goes for…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Zero interest if I can't watch the full movie including "Extended and Uncenso…
Typo on 16 bit martial arts mayhem comes to life! Lionsgate’s live action ‘Streets of Rage’ lands director and new writersI'll pass.
Andrew Hernandez on Watch a clip from ‘Beast’ starring Daniel MacPherson, Russell Crowe, Luke Hemsworth and martial arts star Bren FosterBeast was a pretty good film. Daniel MacPherson Didn’t have any previous mart…
Andrew Hernandez on Reck It, Scott! Scott Adkins, Vinnie Jones and Mark Strange make a mess in the New Trailer for ‘Reckless’A US distributor finally picked this up after the stupid UK exclusive streami…
JJ Bona on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Even with the "Extended and Uncensored Footage"? If not, I'm sure Arrow is al…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Not the full version, even if image quality would be partially "really not go…
JJ Bona on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!There are, but many of them lack that all-out, anti-establishment, no-holds-b…
RAM on Shaw Brothers Classics Vol 8 | Blu-ray (Shout)Well, the answer is due to licencing, so your still where we were with region…
knoll on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!So because he became famous by being shit, we're now supposed to defend him b…
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Deal on Fire! The Host | Blu-ray | Only $8.86 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Host (read our review), directed by Bong Joon-ho (Parasite, Snowpiercer). This South Korean Blockbuster won several awards including Best Film at the Asian Film Awards and at the Blue Dragon Film Awards. A creature plunges from the Han River Bridge into the river emerging on its shores for a feeding frenzy upon onlookers. When a young girl (Ah-sung Ko) is snatched in the … Continue reading
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Action-packed Trailer for ‘Bad Boys for Life’ (aka ‘Bad Boys 3’)
Fans of the Bad Boys franchise, rejoice! Directing duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah (the pair responsible for the Dutch-language cult action flick, Gangsta) are prepping Sony’s Bad Boys for Life (aka Bad Boys 3) for a January 7th, 2020 release. Bad Boys for Life is written by Joe Carnahan (Smokin’ Aces) and Chris Bremner (Sick Day), with story input by Peter Craig (Blood Father). Jerry Bruckheimer (Top Gun), who … Continue reading
T-800 is beat up in the New Poster for ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’
Despite backlash and lukewarm domestic box office returns, 2015’s Terminator Genisys performed well in international markets. In fact, here’s a tidbit you probably weren’t aware of: Terminator Genisys is the second-highest grossing film of the entire franchise (behind only T2: Judgment Day) on a global scale. With that said, it’s no wonder that Terminator: Dark Fate (aka Terminator 6) is upon us. For this one, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Terminator Salvation and Terminator Genisys are ignored, … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! True Legend | Blu-ray | Only $7.85 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Yuen Woo Ping’s drunken fighting-themed flick True Legend. According to our review, True Legend is full of excellent, wire-assisted martial arts battles. The emphasis here is on R-rated blows to the head and lethal stabbings rather than balletic, dance-like moves.” True Legend stars Michelle Yeoh (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), David Carradine (Kill Bill), Jay Chou (The Green Hornet), Cung Le (Dragon Eyes), and Vincent Zhao … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! Kickboxer: Retaliation | Blu-ray | Only $4.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Kickboxer: Retaliation (read our review), the follow up to Kickboxer: Vengeance. In Kickboxer: Retaliation, Alain Moussi is back as Kurt Sloane. One year after the events of the first film, Sloan has vowed never to return to Thailand. However, while gearing up for a MMA title shot, he finds himself sedated and forced back into Thailand, this time in prison… For Kickboxer: Retaliation, Dimitri Logothetis (who directed Moussi in … Continue reading
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Participating in Strictly Come Dancing
Many celebrities have participated in Strictly since its inception in 2004. A very good percentage of this lot had great experiences on the show and thereafter had greater successes whether by returning to what they used to do or by taking a new career path in dancing. However, there are people who regretted participating in the show. Fiona Philips recently revealed her regret at taking part in Strictly. Her reasons … Continue reading
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Top Casino Scenes in Movies
The thrill of watching a casino movie and seeing the primary character win big is always an exciting experience and even more exciting to watch if you are a gambler yourself. People love getting the action associated with gambling and casinos, but do not always have the time to get out of the house and go to one. Movies and new online casinos are a great way to get the … Continue reading
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Best October 2019 Horror Movies On Netflix
With no doubt we agree that the horror genre is moving through its best imagination in movie creation. Surely you might be asking yourself which one is your cup of coffee and which one is not. Truth be told, most of the horror movies that horror lovers watch are actually garbage. But it seems like Netflix got something awesome for you this time around. All you need to do is … Continue reading
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Hong Kong star Daniel Wu joins Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson and Thandie Newton for ‘Reminiscence’
Hong Kong film star Daniel Wu (Sky on Fire, The Last Supper) is joining Hugh Jackman (Logan), Rebecca Ferguson (Mission: Impossible – Fallout) and Thandie Newton (Mission: Impossible II) in Reminiscence, the debut feature from writer/director Lisa Joy (Westworld). Reminiscence is a mind bending noir love story set in the dystopic near future of a nighttime, super heated flooded global warmed Miami. Wu finds himself on opposites sides with Jackman’s character. The … Continue reading
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4 Cafes and Restaurants from Your Favorite K-Dramas
Every person you know probably has a favorite show. However, genuine fans are far and few between. If by any chance you are a true fan of K-dramas, visiting South Korea is surely on your bucket list. As a true fan, have you ever imagined yourself visiting one of those fine cafes and dining places from your TV shows? Well, it turns out, some of those places are real. So … Continue reading
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Bong Joon-ho Q&A and ‘Film Retrospective’ at the Egyptian Theatre and Aero Theatre October 30th to November 2nd
American Cinematheque is proud to present A Genre of One: The Cinema of Bong Joon-ho, a complete feature retrospective of Bong Joon-ho’s work two decades in the making. The series will take place at both the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood and the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, 2019. Co-presented with the Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, as it celebrates 100 years of Korean cinema, the … Continue reading
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New Trailer for South Korean martial arts film ‘Master Heaven’
First time director Park Hyun-chul is going in feet first with Master Heaven: The Greatest Fighter, a South Korean martial arts film that releases domestically this month. According to HC, here’s a hint of what you can expect from the film: The Wind Fighter’s master, Master Heaven’s legend begins. The master of Karate and Choi Bae-dal’s master, Cheon Seung, is Joseon’s greatest fighter. The legend that was never recorded is about to … Continue reading
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Bianca Brigitte Van Damme takes on ‘The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson’
We’ll soon be seeing Bianca Brigitte Van Damme (Welcome to the Jungle, 6 Bullets), daughter of JCVD, in The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson (aka The Haunting of Nicole Brown Simpson), where she’ll be playing the role of Detective Leigh. Inspired by true events, The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson follows O.J. Simpson’s ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson in the last days leading up to her tragic death on June 12 1994, as seen from … Continue reading
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Helpful Essay Writing Tips: Write Amazing Papers to Get the Best Grades
Essays are one of the most popular types of assignments many students get in high schools and colleges, and even though they can help you train your writing skills, it is often hard to take care of all of the assignments on time. There are many useful techniques that can help you to write your essay and more tips on writing a paper can be found on this page. But … Continue reading
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A singer, an MMA fighter and Johnnie To are ‘Chasing Dream’
This November, celebrated Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To (Three, Fulltime Killer, Office) returns with Chasing Dream, a tale that centers on a tough MMA fighter and a beautiful aspiring singer (via AFS). Chasing Dreams is written by Johnnie’s frequent collaborator Wai Ka Fai, who is perhaps best known for helming 1995’s Peace Hotel. Co-writers include Ryker Chan (Blind Detective) and Tin Shu Mak (Kung Fu Jungle). The film stars Jacky Heung … Continue reading
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