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Ibrahim Loves Movies on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!I didn't see it that way, my brother. What I saw was an invididual going afte…
Tory on FULLY LOADED! Arrow’s highly anticipated ‘A Better Tomorrow Trilogy’ arrives on 4K Ultra HD this SeptemberYeah, I love my Shout set, but this thing is gorgeous. And a big “hell yeah”…
dakuan on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!don't know, maybe 'cause it implies that all muslims are rapist cavemen?
Ska Martes on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!Does it have any classic lines like this one from London Has Fallen Why don't…
Paul Bramhall on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a BusSons of the Croydon Night
Ska Martes on FULLY LOADED! Arrow’s highly anticipated ‘A Better Tomorrow Trilogy’ arrives on 4K Ultra HD this SeptemberTony Stella did great artwork for the Arrow John Woo releases. This looks so…
Ska Martes on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a BusThere's potential for an awesome fight scene featuring roadmen from different…
Andrew Hernandez on The Sin Trade (2026) ReviewI thought this would be the iQiyi film to break the losing streak for me. Whi…
Andrew Hernandez on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a BusThese may be all of the notable bus fight scenes on film. I can’t think of an…
JJ Bona on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!I was watching this the other day, and I found myself wondering the same thin…
Coonhater on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!What’s “racist” about it exactly?
Paul Bramhall on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a BusYeah I also don’t recall a Hammer Girl bus fight in ‘The Raid 2’.
dakuan on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a Buswasn't that a train?
Setan on Iko Uwais vs. Lewis Tan Round II: ‘The Raid’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ stars face off in Keoni Waxman’s ‘Survive the Night’Looking at Gareth Evans' work outside Indonesia I think you may be on to some…
Wacky Chan on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a BusThe one that immediately comes to mind that's missing from this list is the H…
Scott Robinson on COF Presents: The Top 10 Fight Scenes on a BusDoes the specialist belong on here?? But one that you forgot is twilight of t…
JJ Bona on Iko Uwais vs. Lewis Tan Round II: ‘The Raid’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ stars face off in Keoni Waxman’s ‘Survive the Night’I was thinking the same thing. That might actually be a magical recipe for th…
Walter on Iko Uwais vs. Lewis Tan Round II: ‘The Raid’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ stars face off in Keoni Waxman’s ‘Survive the Night’Looking forward to this.... Hopefully it gets a limited release near me and a…
Andrew Hernandez on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!IMDB’s review section for this movie is just as unreliable as their trivia se…
sam on Iko Uwais vs. Lewis Tan Round II: ‘The Raid’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ stars face off in Keoni Waxman’s ‘Survive the Night’I watched "Furious" and then watched this one way too slow. like 90's
Andrew Hernandez on Iko Uwais vs. Lewis Tan Round II: ‘The Raid’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ stars face off in Keoni Waxman’s ‘Survive the Night’I hope Waxman is stepping back and letting the cast and fight choreographers…
Bren Foster: Martial Artist? Speed vs Bruce Lee & Stunts - Southern Focus on The guy is a f**king beast! Bren Foster puts life back into martial arts movies in Vertical’s actioner ‘Life After Fighting’[…] For Life After Fighting (2022), Foster wrote, directed, produced, a…
Ska Martes on Not making the jump to 4K Ultra HD? 88 Films will release ‘The Armour of God Collection’ on Blu-ray this SeptemberTriple dipping? If you are going to call it an Armour of God collection you n…
Typo on ⚽ Stephen Chow is balls deep in post-production on the anticipated ‘Kung Fu Soccer’ (aka ‘Shaolin Soccer Part II’)A little too late, maybe, Stephen... And I think most people wanted to see yo…
Ningen on Wong Kar-Wai’s ‘Grandmaster’ re-released/re-structured in 3D!The Miramaxe version is free to watch. https://youtu.be/k3tOREQ8uYo?is=MgP8jc…
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Once a Thief | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Shout)
On January 27, 2026, Shout Factory will release the 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray for Once a Thief, a 1991 actioner from acclaimed Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo (The Killer, Hard Boiled). The film stars Chow Yun-Fat (Prisoner on Fire), Leslie Cheung (Double Tap), Cherie Chung (Walk on Fire), Paul Chu Kong (The Big Heat) and Kenneth
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Ghost Killers, Alienoids and Sammo Hung! Here’s what’s streaming on Hi-YAH for the month of November
Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel has just announced their New Releases for the month of November. If you want to give Hi-YAH! a go, visitors of this site can use the promo code “CITYONFIRE” for a FREE 30 Day trial! Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive
Spawn | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray | Only $24.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray for 1997’s Spawn. Based on Todd McFarlane’s groundbreaking comic, Spawn is a visually explosive cult classic that blends horror, action, and gothic fantasy, available for the first time in a fiery new 4K restoration that breathes new life into Hell’s most iconic warrior. From the producers of Blade and The Crow comes Spawn, a dark, action-packed supernatural thriller that … Continue reading
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From the Big Screen to the Betting Screen: Why Casino Culture Still Captivates Audiences
Why do casinos make such perfect movie scenes? And why can’t we look away? From Bond’s stoic poker face to Chow Yun-fat’s smirking coin toss, cinema has long romanticised the thrill of the risk. Now, that same rush has gone digital. The big screen gave us spectacle; the small screen gives us control. Today’s online casinos capture those same heartbeat moments of the tension, the glamour, the gamble, without ever … Continue reading
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Shaw Scares: Volume 1 | Blu-ray (Vinegar Syndrome)
Vinegar Syndrome has just announced a Blu-ray (Region A) for Shaw Scares! Vol. 1, which will include 1984’s Sex Beyond the Grave, 1982’s Hell has No Boundary, and 1980’s Haunted Tales – this release is part of their Black Friday Pre-order. Check out the official details below: This limited edition box set (designed by Chris Barnes and Haunt Love) includes a 40-page perfect bound book, is limited to 8,000 units
Stanley Fung, veteran Hong Kong actor, passes away at 80
Stanley Fung – a Veteran Hong Kong actor/director whose career spans over 50 years – has passed away at age 80. Fung is perhaps best known for the Lucky Stars series, which includes 1983’s Winners and Sinners, 1985’s My Lucky Stars and Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars, not to mention his directorial efforts such as 1981’s Phantom Killer and 1998’s Return of the Lucky Stars. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers
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She Shoots Straight | Blu-ray (88 Films)
On February 24, 2026, 88 Films is releasing the U.S. Blu-ray (Region A) for She Shoots Straight (aka Lethal Lady) – a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Corey Yuen (Raging Thunder, Righting Wrongs) that stars Joyce Godenzi (License to Steal) and Carina Lau (Rich and Famous). Joyce Godenzi stars in this violent action classic about a newlywed police officer who battles a Vietnamese gang whilst also trying to … Continue reading
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Anybody seen Ritchie? Jason Statham reunites with ‘Snatch’ director for ‘Viva La Madness’ (‘Layer Cake’ follow up)
Action star Jason Statham (The Meg) is reuniting with frequent collaborator Guy Ritchie (Snatch) for Viva La Madness, an adaptation to J.J. Connolly’s novel of the same name, which itself was a follow-up to his novel, Layer Cake. The latter was adapted for the big screen by Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass) and Daniel Craig (Casino Royale) in 2004. Even though Statham is stepping into the role portrayed by Craig in the … Continue reading
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Righteousness, Loyalty and FURY! 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD for ‘Samurai Fury’ now available from Well Go USA
Now available is Well Go USA’s 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD for Samurai Fury (aka Muromachi Burai or Muromachi Outsiders), a 2025 samurai actioner directed by Yu Irie (Ninja Girl, 8000 Miles). As famine and plague ravage 15th century Japan, the laconic shogun watches and does nothing to help his countrymen. Rebellious wanderer Hasuda Hyoe has seen enough and plots to depose the shogun and save Japan from self-imposed devastation. … Continue reading
Benz Hui, veteran Hong Kong actor, passes away at 76
Benz Hui (Hui Shiu-hung) – a Veteran Hong Kong actor whose career has spanned over five decades – has passed away peacefully in Hong Kong following multiple-organ failure caused by cancer. Benz is perhaps best known for 1998’s Expect the Unexpected, 2004’s Breaking News and 2014’s Line Walker. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers
Force: Five | Blu-ray (MVD)
On February 24, 2026, MVD is releasing a Blu-ray (Region A) for 1981’s Force: Five, a martial arts cult classic directed by Robert Clouse (Enter the Dragon, Game of Death, The Big Brawl). A powerful and dangerous cult, hidden on a remote island fortress, has brainwashed the daughter of a U.S. senator. With local authorities powerless and time running out, the government turns to a highly specialized team of martial arts
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‘Raid’ star Iko Uwais to get raided during a routine ‘MRI’ in an upcoming actioner from ‘Beyond Skyline’ director
Die Hard in a hospital? Indonesian martial arts star Iko Uwais (The Raid, The Raid 2) is reuniting with director Liam O’Donnell (Skyline) for MRI. The two previously worked together on 2017’s Beyond Skyline and the upcoming Skyline: Warpath. MRI centers on a broken-down hitman (Uwais) with a shattered family and a busted knee, who undergoes a routine MRI when the entire hospital is taken
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For those jeans only… Jeff Bezos’ Amazon MGM Studios reportedly wants Sydney Sweeney as the Bond Girl
Acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve (Dune franchise) is set to direct the next James Bond film (aka Bond 26). The upcoming 007 actioner will be the first under Amazon MGM Studios, who took over creative control of the franchise from EON Productions in a $20 million deal back in 2022. Villeneuve himself shared his official statement with Variety: “Some of my earliest movie-going memories are connected to 007. I grew up … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! Execution in Autum | Blu-ray | Only $15.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray (Region B) for Lee Hsing’s 1972 film, Execution in Autumn. Referred to as “the godfather of Taiwanese cinema”, the films of director Lee Hsing (who passed away in 2021 at the age of 91) combined Western realism with the neo-Confucian ideals advocated by the nationalist government in Taiwan. Director of a number of masterpieces, presented here is the film he considered his personal … Continue reading
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Elevate Your Gaming Experience With These Simple Steps
Gaming is one of the most popular hobbies in 2025. Globally, there are more than 3 billion regular gamers. Gaming is fun, it helps to reduce stress, it can be a great way to meet new people, and it often tests your mental mettle. Whether you’re new to gaming or you’re a seasoned player, it’s beneficial to optimize the experience. In this guide, we’ll explore some brilliant, simple ways to … Continue reading
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