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Throwdown on Asian Hawk has landed! Jackie Chan arrives in Kazakhstan to film Robert Kun’s ‘Armour of God 4: Ultimatum’Amen! Michael Hui's been getting quite the renaissance in recent years, espec…
Throwdown on The Furious (2026) ReviewI saw a post on Reddit comparing the two - apparently the one I saw, which st…
Throwdown on The Furious (2026) ReviewTimes have indeed changed. I remember when ninja movies were all the rage, ka…
Ska Martes on Move over, FURIOUS! Martial arts star Tony Jaa is back, and he’s bringing Dan Chupong and Jeeja Yanin along for the rideGiven his filmography as a whole do you think Tony Jaa lived up to the early…
Ska Martes on Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’ gets physical! Grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone…Has he and his BFF had a breakup? They were on every other remaster from 88/E…
Ska Martes on The Furious (2026) ReviewI don't think there's enough demand for these types of movies to be seen thea…
Wacky Chan on Move over, FURIOUS! Martial arts star Tony Jaa is back, and he’s bringing Dan Chupong and Jeeja Yanin along for the rideG.O.A.T.
Ska Martes on The Furious (2026) ReviewIt would be interesting ot hear your opinion on the Hong Kong version of the…
Throwdown on The Furious (2026) ReviewFair points! In the end, it's still a solid action movie, and maybe if I hadn…
Scott Robinson on Asian Hawk has landed! Jackie Chan arrives in Kazakhstan to film Robert Kun’s ‘Armour of God 4: Ultimatum’Time to retire!!!
Scott Robinson on Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’ gets physical! Grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone…Mike Leeder doing an audio commentary?? After constantly virtue signaling ove…
Andrew Hernandez on The Furious (2026) ReviewIntetesting points. I take minor issue with some of them. As far as how The F…
Throwdown on The Furious (2026) ReviewI just saw it, and...it's fine. The plot and characterisation are at the same…
Ningen on These girls got balls! Watch the Newest Trailer for Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ (aka ‘Shaolin Soccer Part II’)Never mind. I Googled the still. Eww.
Ska Martes on Asian Hawk has landed! Jackie Chan arrives in Kazakhstan to film Robert Kun’s ‘Armour of God 4: Ultimatum’Finally someone who recognises that Rob B Hood is a masterpeice on an English…
Ska Martes on These girls got balls! Watch the Newest Trailer for Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ (aka ‘Shaolin Soccer Part II’)100% Nancy Lo is a troll larping as an Asian woman. Its some dude who normall…
Ska Martes on Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Lionsgate)The Bride's opening monologue in Vol 2 is iconic but I still prefer that we f…
Throwdown on Can he top FURIOUS? Martial arts star Scott Adkins enters the cage for his directorial debut ‘Brawler’"Hong Kong Scott Adkins" - hope Max Zhang has a good doctor on standby, becau…
Throwdown on Asian Hawk has landed! Jackie Chan arrives in Kazakhstan to film Robert Kun’s ‘Armour of God 4: Ultimatum’You're not wrong. I think a lot of us just wish he could make better use of t…
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Ningen on Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Lionsgate)Ok, now that this is out, Wellgo or Eureka need to put Master of the Flying G…
Ningen on These girls got balls! Watch the Newest Trailer for Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ (aka ‘Shaolin Soccer Part II’)For anyone who saw Dragon Ball Evolution, did Shenron appear? And, if so did…
Paul Bramhall on Chawz | aka Chaw (2009) ReviewI came across a still sealed version of the original 2-disc DVD release from…
Bruce Jensen on CHUCK NORRIS vs NINJAS! 88 Films brings ‘The Octagon’ to Blu-ray this September… tember… ember… berThat's a definite maybe (if it's cheap enough) for me. I mean it's not even a…
Wacky Chan on These girls got balls! Watch the Newest Trailer for Stephen Chow’s ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ (aka ‘Shaolin Soccer Part II’)You took the words right from out of my mouth. It's always Mr. Trump's fault.…
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Invincible Eight | Blu-ray (88 Films)
On May 12, 2026, 88 Films is releasing the U.S. Blu-ray (Region A) for The Invincible Eight, a 1971 Golden Harvest wuxia film from director Lo Wei (Tattooed Dragon, Seaman No. 7). Side note: Are you feeling some déjà vu? If so, then you’re not alone, because yes, 88 Films’ competitor, Eureka, recently announced their own UK (Region B) version, slated for March (see details). Directed by Lo Wei (The … Continue reading
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The Himalayan | Blu-ray (88 Films)
On May 12, 2026, 88 Films is releasing the U.S. Blu-ray (Region A) for The Himalayan, a 1976 martial arts thriller director Huang Feng (Stoner). After she’s framed for adultery by her wicked brother-in-law Tseng Ching Lam (Angela Mao, Invincible Eight) takes to the hills to plot her revenge. That will
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Live Casino Streaming Technology Through a Cinematic Lens
Live casino streaming has evolved beyond mere webcam feeds to elaborate productions that draw heavily on cinematic language. Where it used to feel like looking through a keyhole at a dealer spinning a roulette wheel, it is now an immersive, highly visual experience that is as good as, or better than, a high-quality live broadcast. As audiences become more critical, streaming sites such as playlive casino are pushing the limits of what … Continue reading
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The Eye | 4K Ultra HD (Arrow)
On April 21, 2026, Arrow is releasing the 4K Ultra HD for 2008’s The Eye. Following their explosive debut Bangkok Dangerous, directorial duo the Pang Brothers would catch the attention of acclaimed producer Peter Ho-Sun Chan, and the three would collaborate on one of the most memorable horror films to come out of Hong Kong, the chilling and poignant The Eye. When blind musician Wong Kar Mun (Angelica Lee) has her … Continue reading
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Swordplay meets John Wick-style violence? First Look at Henry Cavill in Chad Stahelski’s ‘Highlander’ remake
Stuntman-turned-Hollywood filmmaker Chad Stahelski (John Wick: Chapter 4) is hard at work with his full-scale reboot/remake of Highlander. The action-fantasy revival will be led by Henry Cavill (Man of Steel) and Russell Crowe (Gladiator). The new Highlander will be based on the 1986 original, which starred Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery and Clancy Brown as immortal beings, hunting down one another and collecting more power. The time-jumping film — with its … Continue reading
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Grandmaster Ji Han-jae, founder of Sin Moo Hapkido and ‘Game of Death’ action star, passes away at 89
Ji Han-jae, a renowned South Korean Hapkido grandmaster and founder of Sin Moo Hapkido, has passed away in his sleep at the age of 89. In his short Hong Kong film career, he has appeared in titles such as 1972’s Hapkido, 1973’s Fist of Unicorn, 1974’s The Dragon Tamers and perhaps his most famous, 1972/1978’s Game of Death, where he had a memorable on-screen fight with Bruce Lee. Our heartfelt … Continue reading
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Eddie Peng’s action-comedy ‘Busted Water Pipes’ hits U.S. theaters on January 30th from China Lion
On January 30, 2026, China Lion is releasing Busted Water Pipes to select Canadian and U.S. theaters. Directed by newcomer Difei Zhou, this fast-paced action-comedy stars Eddie Peng (The Rescue, Hidden Man, I Did It My Way). When crime goes down, a police team is forced to fabricate cases to keep their jobs. When the police station’s water pipe bursts, they are faced with actual criminals: tomb raiders disguised as … Continue reading
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Witness Japan’s most lethal assassin in a NEW action clip from Well Go USA’s ‘Revolver Lily’ arriving on Digital Jan 17
On January 27, 2026, Well Go USA is releasing Revolver Lily on Digital, which will be followed by a Blu-ray and DVD release on February 10, 2026. From acclaimed filmmaker Yukisada Isao (Go) comes Revolver Lily, an upcoming stylish action-thriller that’s based on the novel of the same name by Kyo Nagaura. The film stars Ayase Haruka (Our Little Sister, Ichi) – who was nominated for Best Actress at the 2024 … Continue reading
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Movies That Became Our Favourite Games
Sometimes watching a movie just isn’t enough. You finish it and realise you’re not ready to leave that world yet. That’s where movie-based games come in. And yes, some of them are kind of bad. Or expensive and flashy without really getting what made the movie special in the first place. The best ones though, understand the most important thing. It’s not about making a copy. It’s about making you … Continue reading
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Ready for a run? 88 Films’ New Blu-ray for Alfred Cheung and Yuen Biao’s classic noir thriller is now available
Now shipping from Goodie Emporium is the Blu-ray (Region A/B) for On the Run, a 1988 Hong Kong thriller directed by Alfred Cheung (Her Fatal Ways). It should be noted that 88 Films did release a UK-only Blu-ray for On the Run (Region B) back in 2023, but this new Blu-ray is being introduced as both a UK/US (Region A/B) release (with new artwork by Sean Longmore), which essentially makes … Continue reading
From the Big Screen to Your Wall: Movie-Inspired Decor
Movies don’t just entertain—they shape aesthetics, spark nostalgia, and influence personal style. For film lovers, incorporating movie-inspired décor into living spaces is a way to celebrate favorite stories, characters, and moments while creating a home environment that feels personal and expressive. From subtle nods to iconic films to bold statement pieces, movie-inspired décor blends creativity with comfort. This article explores how film buffs can personalize their spaces using lighting, visual … Continue reading
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Making Eye-Catching Music Videos on a Budget
Creating a compelling music video no longer requires a big production crew or a large budget. Advances in digital tools and creative planning have made it possible for independent artists, content creators, and small brands to produce visually engaging music videos without overspending. The key lies in focusing on creativity, smart resource use, and accessible technology rather than costly equipment. This article explores practical ways to make eye-catching music videos … Continue reading
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Shhhhhh… don’t tell anyone about the Trailer for Zhang Yimou’s ‘Scare Out’ starring Jackson Yee and Zhu Yilong
Zhang Yimou (The Great Wall), the acclaimed filmmaker behind 2002’s Hero, 2018’s Shadow and 2021’s Cliff Walkers, is prepping Scare Out, an upcoming espionage thriller starring Jackson Yee (Resurrection) and Zhu Yilong (Cloudy Mountain). When sensitive national intelligence is leaked, the country is put in danger. A security team launches a fast-moving hunt to find who’s responsible, but every arrest attempt fails. As pressure builds, suspicion turns inward – toward … Continue reading
He’s KILLIN’ it in online sales! Eureka’s Blu-ray for Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s two thrillers ‘Cloud’ and ‘Charisma’ out next week
Next week, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for Cloud and Charisma, a collection that includes two Kiyoshi Kurosawa films: 2024’s Cloud and 1999’s Charisma (order today from Goodie Emporium). A revered auteur noted for his deliberate pacing and haunting, methodical style, Kiyoshi Kurosawa is the celebrated filmmaker behind a string of modern
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‘Raid’ star Iko Uwais’ stunt team to choreograph action for Don Lee, Lisa and Lee Jin-wook in ‘Extraction Taigo’
Ma Dong-seok, aka Don Lee (Derailed, Roundup: Punishment) is taking the lead in Extraction: Taigo, a spin-off of Netflix’ action film franchise Extraction that started with 2020’s Extraction and 2023’s Extraction 2 (and a third one is currently being produced). In the upcoming film, Ma Dong-seok will star opposite Lee Jin-wook (The Target), as a mercenary who undertakes a dangerous mission to rescue a kidnapped
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