Author Archives: JJ Bona

Cityonfire and Well Go USA are giving away 3 Blu-ray copies of ‘New World’ – WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

Cityonfire.com and Well Go USA are giving away 3 Blu-ray copies of New World to three lucky Cityonfire visitors. To enter, simply add a comment to this post telling us what your favorite gangster film is (from any country), along with a brief explanation of why it’s your favorite. We will be selecting three winners at random. Be sure to include your email address in the appropriate field so we … Continue reading

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Horny Diver: Tight Shellfish | DVD (Impulse Pictures)

RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2013 Impulse Pictures presents the DVD for Atsushi Fujiira’s Horny Diver: Tight Shellfish, starring Megumi Kiyosato, Asami Okawa and Kumiko Itou. Featuring lots of ample-breasted asian women, steamy sex scenes, topless catfights, and even a crazy strip club sequence with an octopus being inserted into a place it shouldn’t be, Horny Diver: Tight Shellfish is a truly jaw-dropping and sexy entry in “The Nikkatsu Erotic Films … Continue reading

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Story of White Coat: Indecent Acts | DVD (Impulse Pictures)

RELEASE DATE: September 9, 2013 Impulse Pictures presents the DVD for Hidehiro Ito’s Story of White Coat: Indecent Acts, starring Mina Asami, Kazuyo Ezaki and Nami Misaki. Poor virginal Shinobu! Her dream is to become a nurse and live a comfortable life, but that dream turns into a nightmare when she becomes the object of obsession for Junior, the sex crazed son of a major shareholder at the hospital where she … Continue reading

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Blood of Redemption | Blu-ray & DVD (E1)

RELEASE DATE: September 24, 2013 Redemption can only be found through blood! E1 presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Blood of Redemption. From the director of Game of Death, comes a new action/thriller starring Dolph Lundgren (Universal Soldier), Vinnie Jones (Stock and Two Smoking Barrels), Billy Zane (The Phantom) and Robert Davi (License to Kill). Watch the trailer.

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Afro Ninja: Destiny | DVD (1-2-3-4 GO)

RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2013 1-2-3-4 GO presents the DVD for Afro Ninja. Afro Ninja (Mark A. Hicks) sets out on a quest that will teach him strength and humility as well as the history of his skills and the truth about his father. Only then can Afro Ninja be the baddest dude in town! Also starring the late Jim Kelly, of Enter the Dragon and Black Belt Jones! Watch the trailer.

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Deal on Fire! House of Flying Daggers | Blu-ray | Only $7.99 – Expires soon!

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for 2004’s House of Flying Daggers, directed by Zhang Yimou (Hero). A romantic police captain breaks a beautiful member of a rebel group out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem. Starring Zhang Ziyi (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Takeshi Kaneshiro (Chungking Express) and Andy Lau (Fulltime Killer).

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The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector’s Edition | Blu-ray (Warner)

RELEASE DATE: September 24, 2013 Warner presents the 6-Disc Blu-ray set for The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector’s Edition. Includes Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises – also inlcudes Premium Mattel Hot Wheels Vehicles (Batmobile, Batpod and Tumbler), 48-page hardcover book, Newly commissioned collectible art cards by Mondo and much, much more! Click here for further details.

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Ernie Reyes Jr. to host kung fu theater-esque ‘Movies So Good’

For those of you who have MYX TV on your cable line-up, you’re in for a real treat. Film Combat Syndicate reports that actor and martial artist Ernie Reyes Jr. (The Last Dragon, The Red Sonja) will host the 3rd Season MYX TV’s throwback Asian movie showcase, Movie So Good. So what exactly is Movies So Good? Think of it as Kung Fu Theater or Black Belt Theater (if you’re a child … Continue reading

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Zombie Hunter | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

RELEASE DATE: October 8, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Zombie Hunter. When a street drug turns junkies into an army of mutant flesh-eaters, no hope is left – but one man remains. Hunter’s (Martin Copping) got nothing left but a beat-up Camero, a trunk full of guns and a vendetta. He crashes into a group of survivors, led by an ax-wielding priest (Danny Trejo). They’re searching for … Continue reading

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Van Damme Double Feature: The Order & Nowhere to Run | Blu-ray (Image Entertainment)

RELEASE DATE: October 1, 2013 Image Entertainment presents the Blu-ray for The Jean-Claude Van Damme Double Feature, featuring The Order, directed by Sheldon Lettich (Lionheart) & Nowhere to Run, directed by Robert Harmon (The Hitcher). In 1993’s Nowhere to Run, Van Damme single handedly takes on ruthless land developers. In 2001’s The Order, Van Damme plays a thief of religious artifacts whose archeologist father has found the lost scripture of a mysterious religious order.

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Revenge is a dish best served cold with ‘The Sword’

Deadline reports that Lakeshore Entertainment has secured the rights to Jonathan and Joshua Luna’s graphic novel, The Sword. Tom Rosenberg and Gary Lucchesi are producing (the duo have produced films in the Crank and Underworld series). There is no set director, but production is set to begin sometime this year. According to Amazon, The Sword is an epic story about a young woman who discovers a mysteriously powerful sword that … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Ip Man | Blu-ray | Only $8.99 – Expires soon!

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Wilson Yip and Donnie Yen’s Ip Man, one of the greatest martial arts films of our time. Ip Man is an award winning, action-packed adaptation based on the life of Ip Man (Donnie Yen), the grandmaster of Wing Chun and later teacher and mentor to widely influential and legendary martial artist, Bruce Lee. Don’t just watch it, own it!

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The Barbarians & The Norseman Double Feature | DVD (Shout! Factory)

RELEASE DATE: August 27, 2013 Shout! Factory presents the DVD Double Feature for The Barbarians & The Norseman. 1987’s The Barbarians (trailer) is a Cannon action flick that stars Peter & David Paul (aka The Barbarian Brothers), Michael Berryman and Richard Lynch. 1978’s The Norseman (trailer) is a viking movie starring Lee Majors.

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Deal on Fire! JCVD | Blu-ray | Only $6.04 – Expires soon!

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Jean-Claude Van Damme’s JCVD. Time Magazine calls it “The best movie Van Damme ever made.” Entertainment Weekly says it’s “Funny, nimble, knowing, gracious, and kickass.” And Variety declares that it “Must be seen to be believed.” It’s an oddity, but it’s definitely Van Damme’s comeback flick!

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Drive-In Double Feature: Death Force & Vampire Hookers | DVD (Vinegar Syndrome)

RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2013 Vinegar Syndrome presents the Drive-In Collection: Death Force & Vampire Hookers on DVD. In 1978’s Death Force (aka Vengeance is Mine), a dying man is rescued by two Japanese soldiers, who teach him the ways of the samurai. What follows is bloody revenge! In 1978’s Vampire Hookers, two sailors discover female vampires who pose as prostitutes to lure men into their secret lair. Both movies directed by cult … Continue reading

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