Author Archives: JJ Bona

Is Gaming Actually Bad for Students?

In recent years, the discourse surrounding the influence of gaming on students has gained momentum, driven by growing concerns related to screen time, academic performance, and potential social implications. Amidst the prevailing negative narrative that tends to overshadow the conversation, it becomes imperative to delve into the realm of research and critically examine whether gaming is inherently detrimental to the overall well-being and academic success of students. Exploring the multifaceted … Continue reading

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Tips on Game Localization: How to Produce Credible Video Game Content

In the ever-increasing realm of video games, localization plays a pivotal function in making games available and exciting for a worldwide audience. Effective game localization no longer best includes translating text but additionally encompasses adapting cultural nuances, idioms, and even graphical factors. This weblog put up ambitions to offer complete suggestions on producing credible video game content through meticulous game localization. Understanding the Importance of Game Localization Game localization is … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Bloodfight & Ironheart | Blu-ray | Only $17.99 – Expires soon!

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray Double Feature for 1989’s Bloodfight and 1992’s Ironheart, both starring martial arts cult legend Bolo Yeung (Soul of Chiba, The Big Boss 2, Enter the Dragon). From Shuji Goto (Angel Target) comes Bloodfight (aka Final Fight), a Hong Kong-produced Bloodsport-type flick that also stars Simon Yam (The Mission), Yasuaki Kurata (The Empty Hands) and John Ladalski (The Chinese Stuntman). Bloodfight takes you back to the ”arena of … Continue reading

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NFL 2024 Mock Draft Tips, Tricks, and Examples

With the 2023 NFL season officially wrapped and the new league year around the corner, it’s time to start talking about next year’s fantasy season. Nearly 30 million Americans play fantasy football, and that number is increasing with each passing year. Most of these people are casual players who don’t take it too seriously, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t prepare for your draft. The more you know about players, … Continue reading

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Well Go USA puts a Blu-ray on ‘The Moon’ for a sci-fi thriller from ‘Along with the Gods’ director Kim Yong-Hwa

"The Moon" Theatrical Poster

On February 27, 2024, Well Go USA will be releasing the Blu-ray for The Moon (read our review), a South Korean sci-fi thriller starring Sol Kyung-Gu (Kill Boksoon, Kingmaker) and Do Kyung-Soo (Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds, Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days). Helmed by Kim Yong-Hwa – the writer/director of Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds and Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days – … Continue reading

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Rolling Thunder | 4K UHD (Shout!)

Rolling Thunder | 4K UHD (Shout!)

RELEASE DATE: April 23, 2024 On April 23, 2024, Shout! Factory is releasing the 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray for 1977’s Rolling Thunder (read our review), a revenge-thriller directed by John Flynn (Out for Justice) and written by Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver). When a returning war veteran loses his family to a violent home invasion, he decides to seek and retaliate against those responsible. Think of it as One-Armed Swordsman meets Death Wish with … Continue reading

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‘Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman’ starring ‘Peninsula’ star Gang Dong-Won arrives on Blu-ray in February

"Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman" Theatrical Poster

On February 27, 2024, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray for Kim Sung-Sik’s Dr. Cheon And Lost Talisman (read our review), a 2023 South Korean fantasy thriller that stars Gang Dong-Won (Broker, Peninsula). The film is based on a popular webcomic by Huretsha and Kim Hong-Tae. Despite being the grandson of a famed village shaman, Dr. Cheon doesn’t actually believe in ghosts, yet makes a living performing fake exorcisms on … Continue reading

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Exploring Different Flavors and Strains in THC Disposable Vapes

In the fast-paced realm of cannabis consumption, THC disposable vapes have skyrocketed in popularity for their convenience, discretion, and a wide array of flavors and strains. Whether you’re a seasoned cannabis connoisseur or a newcomer, diving into the multitude of options with disposable vapes promises an exhilarating adventure. This article immerses you in the captivating universe of THC disposable vapes, exploring the rich tapestry of flavors and strains designed to … Continue reading

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Puff, Puff, Relax: Exploring the World of CBD Smokables

You’ve heard about the calm and pain relief that CBD can bring. CBD smokables help you achieve this relaxation even quicker. It’s one of the fastest ways to let CBD into your body. Imagine lighting up a pre-rolled stick, breathing in, and exhaling all your worries away. CBD cigarettes are not your regular tobacco puffs; they’re packed with the goodness of hemp and have zero nicotine. Keep reading to discover … Continue reading

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Sonny Chiba’s ultra-violent, nudity-filled Yakuza thrillers ‘Yakuza Wolf 1 and 2’ now available Eureka

Now available from Goodie Emporium is Eureka’s Blu-ray (Region B) collection for 1972’s Yakuza Wolf and Yakuza Wolf 2, a duo of ultra-violent Yakuza thrillers starring the late great Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba (Fighting Fist, Soul of Chiba). In the spaghetti Western inspired I Perform Murder, a mysterious black-clad killer (Chiba) with a personal vendetta against the yakuza manipulates two rival clans in order to draw out his targets, leading to a … Continue reading

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Scott Adkins and Alain Moussi collide in the 3rd film of the rebooted ‘Kickboxer’ franchise ‘Kickboxer: Armageddon’

"Kickboxer: Retaliation" Japanese Blu-ray Cover

Dimitri Logothetis, director of 2018’s Kickboxer: Retaliation, as well as co-director for 2016’s Kickboxer: Vengeance, will soon begin shooting Kickboxer: Armageddon, the upcoming third entry of the rebooted Kickboxer franchise. Martial arts star Alain Moussi (Kill Order, Street Fighter: Resurrection) will reprise his role as Kurt Sloane from Kickboxer: Vengeance and Kickboxer: Retaliation. In Kickboxer: Armageddon, Moussi is being joined by fellow martial arts star, Scott Adkins (John Wick 4, Ip Man … Continue reading

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Michelle Yeoh to take on Boston gangsters in Mélanie Laurent’s upcoming action thriller ‘The Mother’

"Royal Warriors" Japanese DVD Cover

Action legend Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Royal Warriors) is set to star in 30West’s The Mother, an upcoming action thriller from filmmaker/actress, Mélanie Laurent (Galveston, Tomorrow, Inglourious Basterds). The film – based on the screenplay by P.G. Cuschieri (Cut Throat City) – follows an immigrant mother (Yeoh) and businesswoman, Ann, who’s attempting to make the best of her new life in America with her family. When her two … Continue reading

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AGFA to release Blu-ray for Lau Kar Leung’s 1983 classic ‘Shaolin Vs. Wu Tang’? Update: No!

"Shaolin Vs. Wu Tang" Theatrical Poster

American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) has released a promotional Trailer for a New 2K restoration of Shaolin Vs. Wu Tang, which will eventually make its way to Blu-ray. This 1983 film isn’t Shaw Brothers production, but it does have essential Shaw talent behind it, such as legendary director Lau Kar Leung (36th Chamber of Shaolin) and headlining martial arts star, Gordon Liu (Executioners from Shaolin). Shaolin Vs. Wu Tang also stars Adam Cheng (Cat … Continue reading

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Why Do So Many Students Use Writing Services to Make a Research Paper?

In the ever-evolving landscape of academia, writing services for crafting research papers has become increasingly popular among students. This trend is not without reason; several compelling factors drive students to seek professional assistance for their academic writing tasks. Let’s delve into the reasons behind this growing phenomenon. Time Constraints One of the primary reasons students turn to writing services is the need for more time. Balancing coursework, part-time jobs, internships, … Continue reading

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9 Must-Have Features for the Best Handgun for Self Defense

Did you know that the global handgun market size is projected to grow to $5.35 billion by 2030? Handguns have always been popular for self-defense purposes. They are small, easy to carry and conceal. They can provide quick protection in dangerous situations. But with so many options available in the market, how do you choose the best handgun for self defense? Here are 9 must-have features that you should consider … Continue reading

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