Author Archives: JJ Bona

Psychic bloodbath Japanese-style! Shozin Fukui’s ‘Rubber’s Lover’ headed to 4K Ultra HD in January

On January 11, 2027, Lost in Cult is releasing a Limited Edition Collector’s 4K Ultra HD  + Blu-ray (Region B) for Rubber’s Lover, a 1996 cyberpunk-horror film from writer/director Shozin Fukui (964 Pinocchio). This release features a new, director-approved 4k restoration, created from the original 16mm camera and sound negatives. Scientists use a brain-altering drug to conduct experiments, after one such project goes astray, they need to find another test subject … Continue reading →

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The most disturbing Cat III film of all time!? Billy Tang’s ‘Red to Kill’ arriving on Blu-ray in January from Treasured Films

On January 31, 2027, Treasured Films will release a Limited Edition Collector’s Blu-ray (Region ABC) for 1994’s Red to Kill. From purveyor of brutal crime thrillers Billy Tang (Dr. Lamb, Run and Kill), Red to Kill is a truly remarkable piece of Hong Kong extreme cinema that is considered by many to be one of, if not, the most disturbing Category III rated film of all time. Here, it’s fully … Continue reading →

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‘Train to Busan’ director is back (again) with ‘Paradise Lost’ arriving in U.S. theaters in November

This guy pumps out films like there’s no tomorrow. Visionary writer/director Yeon Sang Ho (Colony), the filmmaker behind the 2016 hit Train to Busan and its follow up Peninsula, returns with Paradise Lost, an upcoming thriller hitting theaters in November from Well Go USA. When her son mysteriously vanishes, a grieving woman turns to virtual reality to reconnect with him. Years later, he unexpectedly returns, but has changed in ways … Continue reading →

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Boyka vs Cole Young? Post-production wraps on Scott Adkins’ directorial debut ‘Brawler’

Post-production has wrapped on Brawler, the upcoming action thriller that marks the feature directorial debut of Scott Adkins (Prisoner of War, John Wick 4, Ip Man 4). Written by Matt Venne (Acts of Vengeance, Dexter: Resurrection), Brawler involves former MMA champ who finds himself pulled back into a deadly underworld when his past catches up with him. Armed with only his fists, he’s forced to fight off

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Deal on Fire! A Queen’s Ransom | Blu-ray | Only $18.99

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Eureka’s A Queen’s Ransom (aka International Assassin), a 1976 all-star actioner from Ting Shan-hsi (The Ghost Hill). Perhaps even God can’t save the Queen in Golden Harvest’s A Queen’s Ransom, an explosive action-thriller starring George Lazenby (The Man from Hong Kong), Angela Mao (Lady Whirlwind) and the legendary Jimmy Wang Yu (The One-Armed Swordsman). As Queen Elizabeth II arrives in Hong Kong for … Continue reading →

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Devil in a new dress? Keanu Reeves joins James Wan’s ‘Gangster, Cop, Devil’ remake starring original star Don Lee

In April of next year, James Wan (Saw, Furious 7) will start production on Paramount Pictures’ U.S. remake of the 2019 South Korean crime thriller The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil (read our review), with original star Ma Dong-seok, aka Don Lee (Derailed, Unstoppable), reprising his role. Keanu Reeves (John Wick franchise) is in talks to star alongside Lee, though details about his role remain under wraps. He’s in final … Continue reading →

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Free Slot Games for Beginners: A Demo Play Strategy Guide

I’ve burned through more demo spins than I’d like to admit, and here’s what that taught me: free slot games aren’t just a no-cost preview of colorful reels spinning for the sake of it. Used carefully, demo play turns into something closer to a “zero-capital sandbox” — a place to learn slot mechanics, compare volatility, read paytables, and build a realistic session plan long before you’d ever consider a cash … Continue reading →

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Boyka meets 18th century England? Latest photos from Scott Adkins’ period cage-fight thriller ‘Bedlam’

Martial arts star Scott Adkins (Prisoner of War, John Wick 4, Ip Man 4) headlines Bedlam, an upcoming “cage fight” period martial arts actioner from director Jon Shaikh, who is perhaps best known for directing an episode of 2014’s Our World War, and acting as Assistant Director for 2019’s The Courier. In the film, a fiery street boxer (Adkins) infiltrates London’s infamous Bedlam asylum to rescue his imprisoned sister, unleashing … Continue reading →

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Timo Tjahjanto to BURNOUT? ‘The Night Comes for Us’ filmmaker on board for action-comedy from Miramax

Timo Tjahjanto (The Big 4), one half of the directing duo known as the “Mo Brothers” (Killers, Headshot, Macabre), is on board to direct The Burnout, an upcoming action-comedy from Miramax Films. The project – written by Tom O’Connor (The Hitman’s Bodyguard) and Hunter Toro (St. Denis Medical) – follows a washed up former CIA agent living

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Jackie Chan and Tony Leung Ka Fai return for Round 2! ‘The Shadow’s Edge II’ has begun filming

After the massive success of 2025’s The Shadow’s Edge, which dominated the Chinese box office for four straight weekends, it’s no surprise that a sequel is already in motion. Larry Yang (Ride On) returns to direct, with Victoria Hon (Mountain Cry) once again producing after the pair’s successful collaboration on the original. Returning stars for the sequel include Jackie Chan (Panda Plan: The Magical Tribe), Tony Leung Ka Fai (Blades … Continue reading →

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One Nora Miao is great. Two are even better! Arrow’s ‘Blade Spares None’ and ‘Hurricane’ hit Blu-ray in November

On November 9, 2026, Arrow is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A/B) set for 1971’s The Blade Spares None and 1972’s The Hurricane, two Golden Harvest martial arts classics starring Nora Miao (The Skyhawk). In 1970, veteran producer Raymond Chow broke free of Shaw Brothers to form Golden Harvest, recruiting a plethora of skilled technicians, innovative choreographers and future superstars. Among them, the young Nora Miao helped put the fledgling

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‘Furious’ and ‘Street Fighter’ stars Joe Taslim and Andrew Koji working on a buddy action pic with ‘Shadow Strays’ director?

Timo Tjahjanto (The Big 4), one half of the directing duo known as the “Mo Brothers” (Killers, Headshot, Macabre), has been in discussions with martial arts stars Joe Taslim (The Furious, The Raid) and Andrew Koji (Warrior, Street Fighter) for an untitled buddy film that has been on the filmmaker’s bucket list for some time. Considering Timo’s track record with martial arts-heavy Indonesian films like 2018’s The Night Comes for … Continue reading →

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The pandemic returns! ‘Untold Story’ director Herman Yau re-teams with Andy Lau for ‘Angel in White’

"Angel in White" Poster

Hong Kong filmmaker Herman Yau (We’re Nothing At All) is taking a stab at the COVID-19 pandemic with a thriller titled, Angel in White. The upcoming film will reunite Yau with his Shock Wave and Shock Wave 2 star Andy Lau (Chasing the Dragon, The Adventurers), who will play a doctor caught on the medical front lines. Yang Zishan (Till the End of the World) co stars. 🔥 Footnote: With … Continue reading →

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Gamsgo Review: 4 Subscriptions That Are Worth Your Money

I used to think paying for one more subscription wouldn’t make much difference. Five dollars here, ten dollars there. Nothing dramatic. Then I actually looked at how many subscriptions I was paying for. It’s funny how quickly those little payments add up, especially when you want everything. An AI tool for work, music for travelling, something good to watch on weekends, and YouTube without those irritating ad breaks. That’s why … Continue reading →

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The Rise of Pennsylvania Cannabis Dispensaries: A Patient’s Guide to Navigating the Keystone State’s Medical Market

Thirty dollars. That’s what the average patient spends on their first-ever dispensary visit in Pennsylvania, and roughly half of them walk out with the wrong product because nobody told them what to ask for. I’ve watched this play out dozens of times. A friend gets certified, drives to the nearest shop, stares at a wall of tinctures, and buys whatever the budtender hands them. Then they call me confused because … Continue reading →

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